Technology Enhances Ag Tires
Improved flexion technology can help field performance, and enhance dealer standing
Soil Compaction Superiority of IF Ag Tires Demonstrated
A French study has demonstrated the effectiveness of improved flexion (IF) tires at reducing soil compaction compared to a set of tread tracks.
New BKT Compound Creates Reduced Cut and Chip Ag Tires
BKT has developed a new compound for its BKT Radial ’70 and ’85 series products that the tiremaker said offers a 30% improvement in cut and chip resistance.
Alliance Adds Three New Ag Tires
The Galaxy Muddy Buddy, the Alliance increased flexion IF380/90R46 354 Radial R1-W and the increased flexion Alliance 354 in size IF480/80R50 are the latest additions to the Alliance Tire Group lineup.
Sustainability Key to Ag Tires, Trelleborg Finds
During recent agricultural trade shows – Agritechnica in Germany and SIMA in France – Trelleborg Wheel Systems asked more than 300 agricultural sector opinion leaders what issues they viewed as key to agriculture and important in future tire development. The Swedish firm reports that 72% of those surveyed stated they considered sustainability a key issue.
Conti Ag Tires Get Deere OE Slots
A number of Continental branded agricultural tires produced by CGS Tyres have been approved for fitment on several high horsepower John Deere tractors. The Continental tires will be fitted as original equipment on the 6030/6030 Premium, 7030/7030 Premium, 8R and 9030 series John Deere tractors. CGS comments that its Continental brand agricultural tires are now
MNA Takes Increase for Ag Tires
Michelin North America is increasing prices by an average of 11% on Michelin and Kl
Pedal to the Metal: Drag Tires, Lightweight Wheels Quench Customers’ Thirst for Speed
Speed: (sped) n. Magnitude of a velocity. The act or state of moving rapidly. An unquenchable thirst for more. OK, I made up the last one, but you know what I’m talking about. In the world of instant gratification, motorsports is king. If a 10-second quarter was great yesterday, it’s just a start today. Because
Cosmo Tires to include 40,000-70,000 mileage warranty on all PLT tires
Cosmo will continue its portfolio expansion later this year when it launches its new Gripit X/T, Rockit R/T, and Cosmo Kurrent.
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.
