Description
Coats 181173 Bead Breaker / Loosener Pad – RC Series Tire Changer
The bead breaker pad is a wear item that mounts on the side of Coats RC series tire changers at the point where the wheel edge contacts the machine during bead breaking. Worn or missing pads can cause costly rim damage. This is a durable plastic (nylon) rectangle pad with 2 bolt holes that secure it to the side of the machine. Each machine requires 2 pads; this listing is for 1 pad.
Product Information
- Brand / Equipment: Coats
- Manufacturer / Reference Part Number: 181173 (also listed as 8181173, TI181173)
- Store SKU: COS1173-2
- Component: Bead Breaker / Loosener Pad – plastic nylon rectangle block, 2 bolt holes
- Quantity: 1 pad per listing; 2 pads required per machine
- Listed Application: Coats RC Series Tire Changers: RC5, RC5A, RC10, RC15A, RC15AA, RC20
Additional Product Information
These are NOT the same pads used on newer Coats 50, 60, or 70 series tire changers. If you have a newer model in those series, please see our other listings for the correct pad.
Fitment & Ordering Notes
Verify your Coats tire changer model number before ordering. If you have any questions about fitment, call 866-902-6060. This listing is for 1 pad; each machine requires 2 pads.




