Welcome to WEGMANN automotive

WEGMANN automotive is a world market leader in the manufacturing of wheel balance weights, air control products and battery bushing terminals. We partner with most of the worlds renowned automotive OE manufacturers as well as major spare parts distribution companies across the globe. Today, our products can be found installed on two-thirds of the worlds vehicles.

Most known in the North American maket for key hero brands such as Hofmann Power Weight, Perfect Equipment, Plombco, Plasteel and Alligator, WEGMANN automotive prides itself on perfectly balancing heritage and innovation while delivering true value to its partners and the overall market.

Founded in Germany and family owned and operated since 1882, with US operations headquartered in Murfreesboro, Tennessee since 1960, WEGMANN automotive represents a vast network of premium automotive parts manufacturing and supply chain facilities strategically located on nearly every global continent.

Get to know us: Learn more about our group of companies, brands and products.

WEGMANN automotive recommends

TR501 straight (V3-21-2)
Product number: 751112
ALLIGATOR commercial brass valves for haulers, buses and agricultural equipment are designed to deliver a premium experience and ensure safety while on the road or in the field. Our valves deliver features with clear advantages to maintenance teams and drivers.   Features Consistent, high-malleability, brass is used for each component (stem, nut and washer) delivering increased corrosion resistance Precision matched threads (stem and nut) ensure max torque values can be achieved, upwards of 450 in-lbs of torque has been reached during testing without failure Air flow rates on all ALLIGATOR commercial valves set the standard within the industry, with upwards of 15% increased speed for inflating and deflating versus the competition Proprietary, anti-rotation, grommets are manufactured from EPDM or FMK rubber to provide stellar surface conformance, maximum torque-load ability and superb heat-resistance Made in Europe with premium German designs Pair with The Original V2B™ to deliver results mile after mile
V2B Double Seal Gator Cap 50pk
Product number: 330770
The original Gator Cap (been around since the 1950s), the V2B flow-through valve cap allows truck drivers to check tire pressure and add air without removal, thus saving time. Hundreds of millions have been sold & installed.Proper air pressure helps maintain optimum fuel consumption and reduces overall operating costs.FeaturesFits all standard valvesEnd face is sealed, dirt & water repellentDual seals prevent air pressure loss even when valve core is damaged or dirtyEasy to install - no special tools needed
TR143C : Snap-in Valve 1.25"
Product number: 0401-0023-212-US
V2B Double Seal Gator Cap 250pk
Product number: 330712
The original Gator Cap (been around since the 1950s), the V2B flow-through valve cap allows truck drivers to check tire pressure and add air without removal, thus saving time. Hundreds of millions have been sold & installed. Proper air pressure helps maintain optimum fuel consumption and reduces overall operating costs.   Features Fits all standard valves End face is sealed, dirt & water repellent Dual seals prevent air pressure loss even when valve core is damaged or dirty Easy to install - no special tools needed
V2B Double Seal Gator Cap 50pk
Product number: 330709
The original Gator Cap (been around since the 1950s), the V2B flow-through valve cap allows truck drivers to check tire pressure and add air without removal, thus saving time. Hundreds of millions have been sold & installed. Proper air pressure helps maintain optimum fuel consumption and reduces overall operating costs.   Features Fits all standard valves End face is sealed, dirt & water repellent Dual seals prevent air pressure loss even when valve core is damaged or dirty Easy to install - no special tools needed
TR418 ST-EHA (2.00” Length)
Product number: 529950
For light-duty fleets, whether it be ride-sharing, package and food delivery, or rental vehicles, today‘s tires experience higher inflation pressures and higher speed limits than ever before. ALLIGATOR rubber snap-in valves are an industry staple and have been successfully delivering satisfaction for decades.   Features German engineering and European manufacturing means easy access with fewer supply chain challenges than other valves available in the market EPDM rubber, an elongated chamber for faster air fill, and a unique, anti-rotation seat design, using a molded undercut edge, help to hold the valve in place during install and use Pressure rated up to 65 psi (burst pressure 80 psi) Each SKU includes a premium high-temp core and ALLIGATOR branded and sealed cap. Always look for the name!
TR414 ST-EHA (1.50” Length)
Product number: 529920
For light-duty fleets, whether it be ride-sharing, package and food delivery, or rental vehicles, today‘s tires experience higher inflation pressures and higher speed limits than ever before. ALLIGATOR rubber snap-in valves are an industry staple and have been successfully delivering satisfaction for decades.   Features German engineering and European manufacturing means easy access with fewer supply chain challenges than other valves available in the market EPDM rubber, an elongated chamber for faster air fill, and a unique, anti-rotation seat design, using a molded undercut edge, help to hold the valve in place during install and use Pressure rated up to 65 psi (burst pressure 80 psi) Each SKU includes a premium high-temp core and ALLIGATOR branded and sealed cap. Always look for the name!
TR413 ST-EHA (1.25” Length)
Product number: 529910
For light-duty fleets, whether it be ride-sharing, package and food delivery, or rental vehicles, today‘s tires experience higher inflation pressures and higher speed limits than ever before. ALLIGATOR rubber snap-in valves are an industry staple and have been successfully delivering satisfaction for decades.   Features German engineering and European manufacturing means easy access with fewer supply chain challenges than other valves available in the market EPDM rubber, an elongated chamber for faster air fill, and a unique, anti-rotation seat design, using a molded undercut edge, help to hold the valve in place during install and use Pressure rated up to 65 psi (burst pressure 80 psi) Each SKU includes a premium high-temp core and ALLIGATOR branded and sealed cap. Always look for the name!
TR545D w/ 60 Deg. Bend Assembled
Product number: 779677
ALLIGATOR nickel-plated specialty valves are manufactured in Europe using time-tested German designs. Built to exact standards for a perfect fit in Alcoa, Accuride and other aluminum rims.   Features Premium nickel-plated brass provides increased stem hardness and overall superb corrosion protection Advanced Sealing Concept (ASC) valves incorporate a specialty rubber grommet and uniquely designed, pocketed valve base, to deliver greater tolerance acceptance for bore hole variances and superior high temperature resistance VMQ red rubber grommets and O-rings (T540x & TR55x) support extreme heat ranges (-75° to 550° F) and superior chemical abrasion resistance for Alcoa and Accuride rims