General Tire Expands Earthmoving Tire Lines

General Tire Expands Earthmoving Tire Lines

The company says these new application-specific tires are designed to provide a long life and high performance in rough operating environments.

General Tire is expanding its line of earthmoving tires with the introduction of fifteen new items for graders, skid steer loaders and backhoes.

These new application-specific tires are designed to provide a long life and high performance in rough operating environments.

The company says the expansion into light construction applications complements the existing General Tire earthmoving line with tires suitable for articulated dump trucks (ADTs), rigid dump trucks (RDTs) and scrapers, which launched in February 2020.

New tires include:

  • General TE11 and TE11 A: Rugged tire designed for grading and loading operations.
  • General Skid Steer SD: A multi-purpose design for standard to light-duty skid steer operations.
  • General Skid Steer HD: A heavy-duty tire with a deep staggered tread bar design for excellent traction and grip.
  • General Skid Steer XHD: With multiple arrow-shaped tread lugs and superior traction, it‘s ideal for extra heavy-duty applications and varying surface conditions.
  • General Backhoe HD: An all-around backhoe rear tire suitable for varying surface conditions.
  • General Backhoe XHD: A heavy-duty backhoe front tire built for challenging construction tasks.

MORE: General Tire Launches First Earthmover Tires at OTR Conference

You May Also Like

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.

MAXAM-agilxtra_th

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.

Yokohama Off-Highway Tires releases new Galaxy MFS 101 forklift tire

The Galaxy MFS 101 Severe Duty Solid tire comes in 28 sizes, for rims ranging from 8- to 15 in.

GALAXY_MFS101_SDS_30
GRI introduces new radial flotation tire, the Green XLR F88

The Green XLR F88 was specially designed and developed for slurry tankers and trailers.

GRI-F88-1400-red
Yokohama Off-Highway Tires releases new irrigation tire design with the Alliance 778

Overlapping Y shapes in the centerline of the zero-degree lug pattern can improve traction and durability, Yokohama Off-Highway Tires said.

Alliance-778-Yokohama-OHT
How dealers can stay competitive in the OTR construction tire market

Tire dealers need to be ready to help their customers keep their machines at maximum utilization when it comes to tires.

OTR-tire-feature-– BKT-Earthmax-SR45-Rock-1400

Other Posts

Continental Tire introduces six new/refreshed tire products during 2024 GOLD dealer meeting

Company leadership also detailed updates to marketing/incentive programs.

Conti-welcome-logo-outside-1400
BKT outlines considerations for choosing material handling tires

According to BKT, a good starting point is to identify the distinguishing features and advantages that differentiate them from one another.

BKT-Material-handling-tires
Continental’s ContiConnect Lite to allow digital tire management for OTR tires

Continental said ContiConnect Lite helps fleet managers monitor the condition of their tires via bluetooth.

ContiConnect-Lite-OTR
General Tire reveals spring promotion for G-Max, AltiMax tires

Starting March 1-April 30, with the purchase of four qualifying passenger General Tires, customers will receive up to $70.

GeneralTire-GMax-AS07-2.0-1400