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Old Feb 26, 2012 | 05:50 PM
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After-market TPMS for HRE 560 Wheels?

Most TPMS replace the valve stem with their sensor but the HRE wheels have a pretty long valve that comes through the wheel at about the center and has a long tube to allow access for inflation. Has anyone successfully integrated an after-market system into these types of wheels?

HRE guys - This would be a good time to chime in...
 
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Really - no one???
 
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i have orange tpms on my hre c93's and they work great.
 
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Thanks, I think I will go with those as well. I found out the trick with after-market wheels is to use a TPMS strap that you tighten around the inside of the wheel and mount the TPMS sensor to it. The TPMS sensor stays inside the wheel and is not used for putting air in the tire.
 
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I have the Orange setup also. Works great. Make sure you can keep track of which is front/back and right/left while you're installing because it's very hard to sort out after install
 
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I have one of these that I bought that i never installed sitting in my garage.

PM me an offer...
 
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I have the Orange setup also. Works great. Make sure you can keep track of which is front/back and right/left while you're installing because it's very hard to sort out after install
Can't you just take the air out of the tires - one at a time?
 
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Orange TPMS like everyone else said. I love mine.
 
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