Product Overview
The TR545D Clamp-In Metal Valve Stem is a heavy-duty valve stem designed specifically for 22.5-inch and 24.5-inch Alcoa® aluminum truck wheels and other commercial aluminum wheels utilizing a 0.382–0.390 in. (9.7–10 mm) valve hole. Featuring a 60-degree bend, the TR545D provides excellent accessibility for tire inflation and pressure checks while maintaining a secure mechanical seal through its clamp-in O-ring design. Constructed from nickel-plated brass (or aluminum, depending on manufacturer), this valve stem is engineered to withstand the demanding conditions of commercial trucking and is rated for up to 200 PSI.
Features
- Industry-standard TR545D clamp-in truck valve stem
- 60° bent design for easier access during inflation and tire service
- Fits 22.5" and 24.5" Alcoa aluminum wheels
- Designed for 0.382–0.390 in. (9.7–10 mm) valve holes
- Heavy-duty clamp-in construction with O-ring seal
- Nickel-plated brass construction resists corrosion and road chemicals
- Suitable for high-pressure commercial truck tires up to 200 PSI
- Includes valve core, sealing O-ring, washer, and retaining nut on most kits.
Specifications
- Part Number: TR545D
- Product Type: Clamp-In Metal Truck Valve Stem
- Valve Style: 60° Bent
- Overall Length: 3.54 in. (90 mm)
- Effective Length: 2.63 in. (67 mm)
- Rim Hole Size: 0.382–0.390 in. (9.7–10 mm)
- Material: Nickel-Plated Brass (some manufacturers offer aluminum versions)
- Seal Type: Rubber O-Ring Clamp-In
- Maximum Air Pressure: 200 PSI
- Installation Torque: 9–14 Nm (80–125 in-lb)
Recommended Applications
- Class 6–8 commercial trucks
- Semi-trucks
- Buses
- Motorhomes
- Fleet vehicles
- Commercial trailers
- Alcoa® 22.5" and 24.5" aluminum wheels
- Heavy-duty tire service centers
The TR545D is commonly used on commercial truck steer and drive wheels where a 60-degree valve orientation provides improved accessibility without requiring valve extensions. It is designed to provide long service life under high-pressure and heavy-load operating conditions.