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Ken-Tool announces the DIY reCore® TPMS Valve Stem Repair Kit

Cost-effective repair of Tire Pressure Monitoring System valve stems

AKRON, Ohio (July 21, 2015) – Ken-Tool, a leading supplier of tire and wheel service products to the tire service industry, has announced the availability of the DIY reCore® TPMS Valve Stem Repair Kit to automotive do-it-yourself enthusiasts. This is the first kit on the market for consumers which allows them to repair their own damaged aluminum TPMS valve stems. The DIY reCore Repair Kit has huge market potentials, since there are over 400 million clamp-in style sensors on the road today, and many more added daily.

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Ken-Tool announces unique 8-in-1 Wrench

Hundreds of uses in a single tool

AKRON, Ohio (JUNE 30, 2015) – Ken-Tool has unveiled the unique, patented 8-in-1 Wrench, in SAE or Metric versions, designed for the professional mechanic, and the D.I.Y. homeowner or auto enthusiast. Designed by a professional auto technician, this wrench delivers strength, versatility and convenience in a 7-1/2 in. (19 cm), 12 oz. (0.3 kg) slim profile tool.

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Ken-Tool announces new 17.5 Sidewinder™ Kit

A complete solution for mounting & demounting difficult 17.5-in tires

AKRON, Ohio (May 14, 2015) – Ken-Tool announces the company’s latest tire changing tool set – the 17.5 Sidewinder™ Kit (35459). The new “Sidewinder” kit is a single part number with five unique tools designed to demount and mount 17.5-in diameter truck tires.

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Ken-Tool announces ISO 9001:2008 certification

AKRON, Ohio (January 7, 2015) – Ken-Tool has announced the company became certified on December 9, 2014 with the current ISO 9001:2008 standards for quality management systems.  ISO is the world’s most widely used quality assurance procedural guidelines, and lays the groundwork for an organization’s development of a uniform set of procedures to establish, monitor and ultimately control product or service quality.

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Ken-Tool introduces the T38B Metric Valve Breaker™ 35938

A Valve Breaker designed for Aluminum wheels

AKRON, Ohio (November 18, 2014) — Ken-Tool, known worldwide as a leader in automotive and tire service tools, announces the release of its T38B Metric Valve Breaker™ (pn 35938).  The new Metric Valve Breaker is designed to remove valve stems quickly from smaller 10mm valve stem holes which are common on Heavy Duty Aluminum and Alloy wheels.

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Ken-Tool introduces the ValveCapper®PRO – 29999

The ValveCapperPro removes valve caps and valve cores on hard to reach dual wheels.

AKRON, Ohio (October 23, 2014) — Ken-Tool, known worldwide as a leader in automotive and tire service tools, announces the release of their ValveCapper®PRO (pn 29999).  The ValveCapperPro is 4 tools in 1; a valve cap remover and installer as well as a valve core remover and installer.  The valve core end features a patent pending design that grips and holds the valve core to keep it in the tool safely until it is ready to be reinstalled.

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