{"product_id":"bead-buster-extended-clamp-arm-for-xb-450i-automotive-contoured-rims","title":"Bead Buster Extended Clamp Arm for XB-450I – Automotive Contoured Rims","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eThe Extended Clamp Arm fits the BeadBuster XB-450i (and old XB-451, 452 \u0026amp; 454 PRO models) for effective use on certain automotive wheels which have curved or angled clamping surfaces that make the standard, shorter, clamp arm difficult to use. The long clamp arm will project about 3″ below the feet of the 45X tools, and contact the rim further down where the clamping surface is more parallel to the tool axis. (See Illustration)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e     *NOTE* this has been proven to be an effective solution for these difficult rim shapes, but extra care must be taken when clamping because the clamp force will tend to rock the tool backwards, away from the rim, possibly causing the ram foot to miss the bead bundle.  The tool still needs to be aligned perpendicular to the face of the rim to properly break the bead; additional care and manual pressure may be required to ensure alignment.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eApplication: Extended Clamp Arm for \u003c\/font\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eXB-450i\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eUltra-Durable 4140 Chrome-Moly Steel Construction\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePolyester Powdercoat finish\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eWeight: 15 oz\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eLength: 6.5\" (vs 4\" length of XB-450i Standard Clamp Arm)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bead Buster BB1X-CAE is designed to enhance your tire service setup by providing a reliable extended clamp arm specifically for the XB-450I bead breaker. Crafted for automotive professionals and DIY enthusiasts alike, this clamp arm facilitates secure handling of contoured rims, ensuring safety and precision during tire removal and installation. Its robust construction guarantees durability and consistent performance under demanding conditions.\u003cbr\u003eConstructed from high-quality materials, the BB1X-CAE features an ergonomic design that allows for easy attachment and operation, reducing fatigue during prolonged use. The extended arm design broadens the range of rim sizes and shapes it can accommodate, making it a versatile addition to your automotive toolkit. Whether working on passenger vehicles or light trucks, this clamp arm enhances efficiency and reliability.\u003cbr\u003eInstallation is straightforward, with the clamp seamlessly integrating with your existing XB-450I bead breaker system. This accessory is essential for technicians who frequently work with various automotive rim profiles, providing a secure grip and reducing the risk of rim damage. Invest in the Bead Buster BB1X-CAE to improve your tire service operations with a dependable, high-performance tool that stands up to professional demands.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eExtended clamp arm designed for XB-450I bead breaker\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eCompatible with automotive contoured rims\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eDurable construction for long-lasting performance\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eEasy to attach and operate\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eEnhances versatility for different rim sizes and shapes\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"BEAD BUSTER","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44718469087274,"sku":"873003","price":35.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0692\/2285\/8794\/files\/873003_1749736138.jpg?v=1787408934","url":"https:\/\/atticusgoods.com\/products\/bead-buster-extended-clamp-arm-for-xb-450i-automotive-contoured-rims","provider":"Atticus Goods","version":"1.0","type":"link"}