Hercules Launches TIS UT1 in Canada
Hercules Tires has launched its TIS UT1 by Hercules, its new co-branded premium UTV and ATV tire with TIS Wheels, in Canada. The tire will be exclusively distributed in Canada by National Tire Distributors (NTD). The TIS UT1 by Hercules is the first UTV/ATV tire to be offered by the pair and is being added
BKT, CEAT and Titan Exhibit at the Farm Progress Show 2022
BKT, CEAT and Titan International will be participating in the 2022 Farm Progress Show in Boone, Iowa, from August 30 to September 1. The BKT booth in the Northwest Quadrant will showcase two Monster Jam trucks – ready for any photo opportunities – together with a large selection of BKT tires and the BKT branded
TIS Wheels Founder Myles Kovacs Looks to Take Tire Design to New Heights
You may have heard of Myles Kovacs. Most recently, Kovacs’s name has been synonymous with high-end wheels as the owner of TIS Wheels, a cutting-edge off-road wheel brand distributed through American Tire Distributors (ATD). Yet this trendsetter and off-road junkie has taken his talents to the tire space this past year with the launch of
The Ins and Outs of Ag Tire Maintenance
There’s no doubt that farmers work long hours and place heavy demands on their equipment. This is why, when it comes to keeping ag tire customers up and running, tire dealers must stand at the ready, armed with knowledge, fast service and the right inventory. Successful farm tire dealers and their staff are knowledgeable about
Gaither Tool Introduces Its Next-Generation Bead Bazooka
Gaither Tool says it has upgraded its bead seaters with the introduction of the second-generation Bead Bazookas. Gaither says the “Gen2 Bead Bazookas” present a newly issued US Patent which protects the latest unique upgrades. According to Gaither, this bead seater is capable of working with an extensive range of tire sizes and types ranging
Yokohama Acquires Trelleborg’s Wheel Systems Business
Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd. entered into a share purchase agreement with the Swedish-based Trelleborg AB to acquire all outstanding shares of Trelleborg Wheel Systems Holding AB, a company engaged in the manufacture and sale of off-highway tires (OHT) for agricultural and industrial machinery. The acquisition is valued at over $2 billion and is scheduled to
Hercules’ TIS UT1 UTV Tire Hits the Market
Hercules Tires launched the TIS UT1, its new co-branded premium Utility Terrain Vehicle (UTV) and All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) tire with TIS Wheels. Hercules says the new all-terrain UTV/ATV tire is designed for those who have a passion for outdoors and addresses a growing, niche market for consumers who need the ability to drive “off-road,” whether
Tire Frog Tool Helps Tires Jump Onto Vehicle
Changing a tire takes time and can cause technician injuries. The Tire Frog tool is a lightweight tool that helps tires “jump” onto vehicles easily and safely, Tire Frog says. The tool is designed to shops run faster and with less risk of injury. Shop from one-man operations to multiple bay garages can use the
Hercules Tires, TIS Wheels Launch Co-Branded UTV Tire
The TIS UT1 by Hercules UTV tire will be a stocking item for the company, available to tire dealers in Q1 2022.
SEMA 2021: Tire & Wheel Gallery
Scroll through a compilation of our favorite photos and video from the 2021 SEMA Show/Global Tire Expo at the Las Vegas Convention Center.
