GRI to Release Gripex OTR Winter Tire in the U.S. this Fall

The company says the Gripex snow tire was developed to withstand the winter weather and distinct terrain of northern Japan.

Published: August 24, 2020

GRI says it has developed and launched an off-the-road (OTR) winter tire for the Japanese specialty tire market, which will be released in the U.S. in the fall.

The company says the Gripex snow tire was developed to withstand the winter weather and distinct terrain of Hokkaido prefecture in northern Japan.

GRI says the Gripex Snow tire provides a stronger grip and better traction in deep snow. The company says the tire underwent testing in-house as well as independently to fine-tune the product and meet specifications.

Maxam releases new sizes for its AgilXtra I-3 implement tire

Maxam said its AgilXtra radial tires are designed with a steel-belted construction utilizing a directional tread design.

By Christian Hinton

Published: March 4, 2024

Maxam Tire has introduced new VF sizes for the AgilXtra I-3 implement product series. Maxam said its AgilXtra VF technology solutions deliver the capability to carry heavier loads at high speeds while ensuring both increased tire traction and minimizing soil compaction.

Maxam said it continues to focus its efforts on developing VF technology solutions that can meet the challenge of mixed terrains, loads, applications and high speeds without compromising performance or endurance. With the increasing demand for more yield and greater food production, the farming market is demanding larger equipment in both size and load capable of operating at higher speeds.