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Spring RFID Tire Tag

Will the tag need to survive tire production or lifecycle tracking?

MOQ
1,000 pcs

Stock SKU. Custom tooling from 2,000 pcs.

Lead time
7–15 days

Standard; rush possible on request.

Free sample
Ships in 1–3 days

Stock samples via DHL / FedEx.

Use this tag when the project follows tires through manufacturing, service, or lifecycle traceability. Confirm mounting method, curing or operating temperature, and reading setup before the first sample batch.

What buyers usually confirm first

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Surface Match

Will it sit on metal, textile, wood, plastic, or rubber?

The mounting surface usually decides tag construction faster than chip selection does.

Environment

Does it need to survive washing, heat, UV, or rough handling?

Laundry, anti-metal, tire, and rugged asset workflows all need different enclosures and materials.

Installation

Adhesive, screw, sew-on, nail-in, or loop install?

Attachment method changes both field speed and real-world read consistency, so it should be confirmed early.

Spec Check

What to confirm before you sample this tag

Surface material, enclosure, attachment method, and environmental limits usually matter more than a broad tag name alone.

Product Name Spring RFID Tire Tag (Embed Type)
Model No. TLT8401
Substrate Material Spring steel wire
Dimensions 84 x 1 mm / 50 x 1 mm
Weight 0.2 g
Operating Temperature -40 deg C to +85 deg C
Storage Temperature -40 deg C to +200 deg C
Compliance ISO/IEC 18000-6C (EPC Gen2)
Read Range Approx. 2 m (handheld UHF reader)
Mounting Method Embedded during tire vulcanization
Packaging 100 pcs/bag

Shortlist Logic

Why buyers shortlist this tag format

These features help teams decide whether the tag suits the environment, installation method, and read expectations of the real workflow.

Permanent in-tire embedding - vulcanized into rubber during manufacturing, creating tamper-proof lifetime identification that cannot be removed or transferred
Survives 200 deg C vulcanization - spring steel wire substrate withstands tire curing temperatures without chip or antenna degradation
Ultra-lightweight at 0.2 g - zero measurable impact on tire balance, vibration profile, or vehicle handling dynamics
ISO/IEC 18000-6C (EPC Gen2) compliant 2-meter read range with standard UHF handheld readers at inspection and service points
Custom rubber compound matching - tag adhesion and RF performance optimized for each tire manufacturer's specific rubber formulation
Withstands tearing force, high pressure, and sudden braking - spring steel flexibility absorbs mechanical stress without fracturing the antenna circuit

Use Cases

Where this tag format usually works best

Use cases matter because the right tag depends on surface, environment, attachment, and read distance in the field.

Tire manufacturing traceability

encode unique production ID during vulcanization for batch-level recall readiness across millions of units

Mandatory tire identification programs

meets emerging China MIIT and EU tire RFID regulations requiring per-tire digital identity

Fleet tire inventory

automate rotation scheduling and mileage tracking per tire with handheld UHF reader scans at service bays

Tire recall management

identify affected tires by production batch and date code in under 3 seconds per scan

Used tire market authentication

verify tire age, origin, and service history to prevent fraud and safety violations

Automotive OEM telematics integration

link tire ID to vehicle TPMS and maintenance systems for real-time lifecycle data

Spring Tire Tag vs Patch Tyre Tag — How To Choose

Retrofit insert or factory-vulcanized? Pick by who installs

Both identify tires through the full lifecycle but differ on install point. Spring tag inserts post-manufacture into the tire inner chamber. Fleet operators retrofit their existing tire inventory. Patch tag is vulcanized into the tire during factory cure — permanent for tire manufacturer's lifecycle program.

RFIDAK spring RFID tire tag — spring-mounted UHF tag inserted post-manufacture into tire inner chamber for fleet retrofit programs Option A

Spring Tire Tag (this product — retrofit)

Spring-mount, field retrofit, removable

Install point
Post-manufacture (field / fleet)
Permanence
Removable if needed
Buyer
Fleet / rental / aftermarket
Unit price (MOQ 10K)
$0.85 – 1.85

Best for

  • Trucking / rental car fleet retrofit
  • Automotive OEM telematics integration
  • Tire wear tracking for existing fleets
RFIDAK patch-type RFID tyre tag — vulcanized into tire rubber at manufacturing for permanent lifecycle identification Option B

Patch Tyre Tag (sibling — factory vulcanized)

Vulcanized-in, permanent, manufacturer

Install point
Tire manufacturing (pre-cure)
Permanence
Permanent (vulcanized)
Buyer
Tire manufacturer OEM
Unit price (MOQ 100K)
$0.35 – 0.95

Best for

  • Tier-1 tire manufacturer programs
  • Government regulation compliance
  • Warranty + recall traceability

Quick decision tip — If you're a fleet / rental / aftermarket operator retrofitting existing tire inventory, spring (Option A) installs without manufacturer participation. If you're a tire manufacturer installing at the factory, patch (Option B) at half the unit cost delivers permanent identification through 80K-100K mile lifecycle.

Supplier Fit

Why buyers source Spring RFID Tire Tag from RFIDAK

Once the format is right, most teams still need confidence in manufacturing control, sample support, and repeat-order reliability.

ISO 9001

Quality-focused manufacturing and sample support for custom RFID projects.

Since 2008

RFID manufacturing experience across cards, tags, labels, wristbands and readers.

Free Samples

Test product compatibility before bulk purchasing and customization decisions.

Commercial Fit

How buyers usually move this product from shortlist to sample

Most inquiry-ready visitors want to know whether this product matches their workflow, region and approval stage. These cues help them move faster without leaving the product page.

System integrators

Often validating tag fit, reader behavior and installation method before including the product in a wider solution.

Laundry and textile operators

Usually focused on wash-cycle durability, attachment method and read consistency in bulk handling.

Industrial tracking teams

Typically comparing on-metal, pallet, tyre or rugged tags for repeat deployment in harsh environments.

Quote Checklist

What to send us for a faster recommendation

  • The exact surface or object the tag will be attached to, especially if metal, textile or plastic is involved.
  • Working environment such as heat, washing, chemicals, UV, outdoor exposure or repeated impact.
  • Required read distance, reader type and whether the tag is disposable or reusable.
  • Preferred attachment method, quantity and whether UID print or encoding is needed.

Market Notes

Regional conversations often tied to this category

North America

Frequent projects include warehouse visibility, IT asset management, returnable packaging and on-metal identification.

Europe

Industrial laundry, reusable transport items and traceability projects often require careful sample validation and repeatability.

Middle East, Africa and Oceania

Outdoor assets, utilities and long-service industrial tagging often put more weight on enclosure durability and field conditions.

Before You Order

Procurement guides every RFID Tags buyer reads first

Five short reads on the procurement-side topics every B2B RFID buyer wants answered before signing a quote — MOQ thresholds, lead time reality, pricing transparency, sample policy, and how to audit a Chinese factory before your first order.

Buyer Questions

Questions buyers usually ask before sample approval

These FAQs cover the points that usually come up between a first shortlist and a real sample or quote request.

What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ) for Spring RFID Tire Tag? +

For Spring RFID Tire Tag, the standard MOQ starts at 1,000 pieces on stock SKUs. Custom shape, material or antenna tooling typically requires 3,000–5,000 pieces to cover one-time mold / die-cut setup cost. Exact MOQ and unit pricing are quoted per project once chip, customization and packaging are confirmed.

Does RFIDAK provide free samples of Spring RFID Tire Tag? +

Yes. Stock rfid tags samples of Spring RFID Tire Tag are typically free; we only ask buyers to cover DHL/FedEx express shipping. Samples ship in 1–3 business days after your order is confirmed and arrive in 2–5 days to most countries. Custom samples (new chip, new size, printed artwork) usually take 3–7 additional days.

What is the production lead time for Spring RFID Tire Tag? +

Standard Spring RFID Tire Tag orders ship in 7–15 business days after PO confirmation and artwork approval. Large runs (>100k units) or orders with complex encoding / custom molds may take 15–25 business days. Rush production is available on request for time-sensitive launches; confirm MOQ and artwork early to protect the timeline.

Can Spring RFID Tire Tag be customized for my brand or project? +

Yes. Spring RFID Tire Tag supports end-to-end customization: full-color CMYK / silk-screen / UV printing, laser engraving, serial numbering, custom chip encoding (UID write, NDEF, sector locking), custom shape / size (subject to tooling MOQ), and packaging. Share your artwork, chip requirement and quantity and we will return a spec sheet + price within 24 hours.

Is Spring RFID Tire Tag compatible with my existing reader or system? +

Compatibility depends on the frequency band (LF 125 kHz / HF 13.56 MHz / UHF 860–960 MHz) and chip family used by your reader or installed system. Send a photo of your current card / reader model and we will recommend the matching chip + test a sample before bulk order.

What certifications and quality control does RFIDAK apply to Spring RFID Tire Tag? +

RFIDAK operates under ISO 9001:2015 (Quality Management) and ISO 14001 (Environmental Management), audited by SGS. Spring RFID Tire Tag is subject to incoming material inspection, in-process QC at every lamination / bonding / encoding step, and 100% electrical performance testing before shipment. Products meet CE, FCC, RoHS and REACH as applicable by market. Full test reports are available on request for buyer audits.

Can Spring RFID Tire Tag be pre-encoded or printed with my artwork before shipment? +

Yes. Spring RFID Tire Tag can ship with UID range assignment, NDEF URL encoding (for NFC), sector-locked user data, serial numbering, and CMYK / silk-screen / UV printing of your artwork. Provide an AI/PDF artwork file at 300 dpi with 3 mm bleed and a chip-encoding spec; we return a digital proof for approval before production.

How does RFIDAK ship Spring RFID Tire Tag internationally? +

RFIDAK ships Spring RFID Tire Tag via DHL / FedEx / UPS (door-to-door, 3–5 days to most countries), air cargo (5–7 days for heavier orders), or sea freight (20–35 days for bulk over 500 kg). Standard Incoterms are EXW, FOB Shenzhen and DDP; choose based on customs clearance preferences. Commercial invoice, packing list and CoC / MSDS are included automatically.

How does RFIDAK handle repeat orders of Spring RFID Tire Tag? +

For repeat buyers, RFIDAK locks tooling, artwork and chip encoding on file so subsequent POs ship faster — typically 5–10 business days for stock chip types at previously-run quantities. Price is adjusted transparently per chip market rate and FX movement; we flag any chip shortage (e.g., DESFire EV3) before quotation so the project plan stays realistic.

What are the technical specifications of Spring RFID Tire Tag? +

Key Spring RFID Tire Tag specs: dimensions 84 x 1 mm / 50 x 1 mm; substrate Spring steel wire. A full technical datasheet including read range, chip memory map, IP / temperature rating and compliance certificates is available on request; attach your reader model and target environment so we can confirm suitability before quoting.

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