45 Degree Angle Valve Stem Long Style
45 degree angle chrome valve stems. They fit standard 0.453" diameter valve stem hole. 2" effective length.
Fitment and specs
- 45 degree angle valve stem, long style
- Chrome finish
- Fits standard 0.453" diameter valve stem holes
- Effective length: 2"
The best time to fit new stems is while the tire is dismounted, so plan the swap around a tire change or have a shop handle it; it usually takes only a few minutes per wheel. Once mounted, inflate the tire and check the stem base for leaks before the wheel goes back on the vehicle.
Common questions
Why choose a 45 degree valve stem?
The angled body points the valve outward rather than straight out of the wheel, which makes it noticeably easier to get an air chuck or pressure gauge seated, especially on wheels where a straight stem sits at an awkward angle.
What does the long style give me?
This version has a 2" effective length, so there is more working stem outside the wheel. The extra reach helps when you are connecting an air chuck or gauge on wheels where the valve area is hard to get at.