Video: BKT Explains Radial Vs. Bias Agricultural Tires - Tire Review Magazine

Video: BKT Explains Radial Vs. Bias Agricultural Tires

BKT's Doug Kershaw explains the difference between radial and bias ag tires. This video is sponsored by BKT.

Agricultural tires have been in high demand this year with the increase in crop production. Many farmers are questioning whether to replace their tires with bias or radial tires. While bias tires still control the share of the market, radial tires are becoming more and more popular in the agricultural market due to no till farming and greater driving distances between fields.

So, should you be replacing your agricultural tires with radial tires instead of bias?

This video is sponsored by BKT.

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