Can you use too many balancing beads in a tire?

Yes, to a certain point there is a sweet spot on the amount of beads being used. In most cases, you are best to error on the side of a little more, then too little, however, excessive beads can induce vibrations, and this optimal range varies depending on tire size. Larger tires can accommodate more beads, while smaller tires require a more precise balance. When it comes to vehicles such as a motorcycle, having the exact recommended amount is essential to achieve the best result. It is always recommended to follow the proper application chart for your application.