Flex Roadside Tyre Repair Kit with Hard Carry Case

Short Product Summary

The Flex Roadside Tyre Repair Kit is made for quick emergency puncture repair without taking the tyre off. It comes in a hard carry case with metal-style T-handle reaming and eyelet string insertion tools, 30 repair cords, tyre glue, lubricant, a knife and spare reamer and insertion tools.

Why This Product

A puncture on a gravel road or a remote track is far easier to deal with when the kit is already in the vehicle. This one lets you repair the tyre where you stopped, without removing it, and everything for the job sits in one case. It is an emergency repair, so plan to have the tyre checked properly afterwards.

Key Features

• Repair without removing the tyre – made for quick, easy emergency puncture repair at the roadside
• Heavy-duty T-handle tools – reaming and eyelet string insertion tools with a metal-style T-handle
• 30 repair cords – each 100mm long, a good supply for more than one puncture
• Glue and lubricant included – the consumables for the job are in the case
• Spare tools and a knife – a replacement reamer and insertion tool are packed alongside a knife
• Hard carry case – keeps the whole kit together and protected in the vehicle

Ideal For

• 4x4 and overland drivers who travel on gravel and remote tracks.
• Caravan and camper trailer owners who want a fix ready for the trailer tyres on long trips.
• Bakkie and SUV drivers who want a puncture kit in the canopy or glove box.
• Long-distance road trippers who like to carry a fix rather than hope for the best.

Local Support from 4Matt Campers

For advice on tyre repair gear and the rest of your recovery kit, talk to 4Matt Campers, serving travellers across South Africa.

Technical Specifications

• Brand: Flex
• Part Number: FLX-7696255287382
• Product type: Roadside tyre repair kit
• Repair type: Emergency puncture repair without tyre removal
• Tools: Heavy-duty metal-style T-handle reaming and eyelet string insertion tools
• Repair cords: 30 (100mm)
• Also in the kit: Lubricant, tyre glue, knife, replacement reamer and insertion tools
• Case: Hard carry case

What's Included

• T-handle reaming tool and eyelet string insertion tool
• 30 repair cords (100mm)
• Lubricant
• Tyre glue
• Knife
• Replacement reamer and insertion tools
• Hard carry case

Optional Fitment / Upgrade Notes

A cord-style repair is meant for emergencies, so a few checks and habits help you use it well.

• It repairs a puncture without tyre removal, but it does not replace a proper inspection, so have the tyre checked by a tyre professional when you can.
• You will still need a way to bring the tyre back up to pressure, such as a compressor; ask us which one suits your vehicle.
• If you are unsure whether a particular puncture can be repaired, ask a tyre specialist before you rely on the repair.
• Keep the case somewhere easy to reach rather than buried under the luggage.

Complete Your Setup

Carry a compressor to reinflate after the repair, add a Flex gauge or deflator from the Flex Adventures range, and see off-road recovery gear for the rest of the trail kit.

FAQ

Do I need to take the tyre off to repair a puncture?
No. The kit is made for repairs without removing the tyre.

What comes in the kit?
Metal-style T-handle reaming and eyelet string insertion tools, lubricant, 30 repair cords, tyre glue, a knife and replacement reamer and insertion tools, all in a hard carry case.

How long are the repair cords?
Each of the 30 cords is 100mm long.

Is this a permanent fix?
It is intended as an emergency roadside repair. Have a tyre professional inspect the tyre as soon as you can.