Toyo Tires Introduces Heavy-Duty M325 Tire
Toyo Tires introduced the Toyo M325, an on/off-road heavy-duty all-position tire. The newest edition to the Toyo Tires’ M-Line of commercial tires is the cornerstone of the company’s construction line, providing coverage for mixed service fleets serving the construction, mining, energy and logging industries. Through several years of real-world testing in severe-duty applications, Toyo Tires
General Tire Commercial Tires Displayed at MATS
Continental displayed its air suspension systems and General Tire brand commercial tires at the Mid-America Trucking Show (MATS) from Mar. 24-26 in Louisville, Kentucky. Launching to the market at MATS were the first products in the second generation of General Tire commercial tires. Continental says the General HS 2 steer tire, General HD 2 drive
New Commercial Truck Tires Highlight Yokohama’s TMC Booth
Yokohama Tire will feature two new products and more than a dozen commercial truck tires – including several 19.5-in. tires – in its booth at the upcoming TMC show in Orlando, Florida. On display will be the new 720R, a 19.5-in., N-speed-rated, deep tread drive tire which is engineered specifically for pickup trucks and last-mile
Yokohama Tire Launches 720R Drive Tire for Regional Deliveries
Yokohama Tire has added a new commercial tire to its lineup: the 720R. The 720R is a 19.5-in., N-speed-rated drive tire engineered specifically for pickup trucks and last-mile delivery operations, according to Tom Clauer, Yokohama’s senior manager of commercial product planning. Clauer says the tire is offered in a 225/70R/19.5 size and is now available in
Nokian Adds Additional E-Truck, R-Truck Tire Sizes
Both Nokian E-Truck Steer 385/55R22.5 and Nokian R-Truck Trailer 285/70R19.5 are available now.
Hercules Tires Launches Two New Strong Guard Truck Tires
The H-MD and H-MX are the latest additions to the Strong Guard line, replacing the Hercules H-302 and H-307.
Truck Tire Service Programs: It’s All in the Details
According to Gary Schroeder, executive director of Cooper’s Global Truck and Tire Business, it’s all about “details, details, details.”
Cooper Launches Second-Gen Pro Series Long Haul Steer Tire
Replacing its predecessor, this offering is now available in size 295/75R22.
The Biggest Pain For Your Fleet Customers Is Your Gain
Despite the seemingly simple preventive maintenance practice of checking cold tire pressures, underinflated tires still plague fleets.
The Evolution of Heavy-Duty Balancing & its Necessity Today
Most commercial tire dealers have customers who demand high-quality rides. This, plus the professionalism of truck drivers today, the evolution of Class-8 trucks and the price of tires has all pushed the demand for balancing.
Tips For Fleet Customers to Avoid Premature Tire Wear
Here are nine ways fleets might experience premature tire wear or damage, as well as tips you can give them to swoop in and save their day—and their tires, too.
Michelin Introduces Urban Bus Tire Designed for Harsh Weather
The Michelin X InCity Grip D tire is available in the U.S. and Canada in a 305/70R22.5 size and load range J.
