The Science Behind High-Load Tires
Something in every vehicle needs to carry the vehicle and payload. It just so happens that the black, round objects in the four corners of the vehicle are designed to do the job, and the amount of weight they can carry is known as the tire’s load-carrying capacity. When we started the “Science Behind” series
Stability, Extended Life Define BKT’s Tires for Compactors
In BKT‘s tire range for compacting operations in the industrial and construction sectors, the company has addressed operators’ needs with determination, providing specific solutions which are aligned with operators’ working styles. Compaction operations are a specific niche for BKT in the OTR tire space, and the company has many products to fit each operations’ needs.
Maxam Tire Releases New Industrial Solid Tires Lineup
Maxam Tire released the new MS601+ and MS701+, along with the MS702 as part of its industrial solid tire lineup. Maxam says the MS601+ is produced in an automated strip winding process that is fully owned and operated by the company. The MS601+ is designed to last longer than the previous generation. The MS601+ features
Toyo Tires Introduces Celsius Sport UHP All-Weather Tire
Toyo Tire U.S.A. Corp. has introduced the Toyo Celsius Sport ultra-high performance all-weather tire. The company says the Celsius Sport is designed to deliver superb traction in changing weather conditions for high-performance luxury cars, CUVs and SUVs. The tire also carries the three-peak mountain snowflake symbol designating its capability in snow, slush and ice for
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
BKT OTR Tires Displayed at AGG1 Expo 2022
Several heavy-duty tires from the BKT EARTHMAX All Steel radial tire range will be showcased at the AGG1/World of Asphalt Expo from March 29-31, 2022. BKT says the tires displayed represent different applications ranging from construction and mining to earthmoving and heavy transport. One of the most popular BKT OTR tires displayed is EARTHMAX SR
Implement Tires Get Boost from Sophisticated Technologies
With spring planting season just around the corner and already here in some parts of the country, your farmer customers will be getting their various implements ready for action. You can be a valuable resource by knowing the latest in implement tires. Overall, implement tires by necessity have grown larger in diameter as well as
Call ‘A/T Lite’ Tires What You Will – This Segment’s Making a Name for Itself
A new tire segment popped into the marketplace a few years back. It’s built for consumers I’d refer to as “mild adventurers” – those who sometimes want to take their CUV over the river and through the woods to get to Grandma’s weird forest house, but still need a quiet, comfortable ride with great fuel
How Compact Construction Equipment Affects OTR Tire Trends
The passing of the $1.2 trillion U.S. infrastructure bill means the construction and improvement of roads and bridges across the U.S. And for OTR and commercial tire dealers, it means more work in the form of tire replacement in maintenance on today’s construction equipment- and that includes compact equipment that is rising more in popularity.
Titan Enters Deal on New Kubota Branded Tires
According to Titan, this tire, branded with Titan and Kubota both displayed on the sidewall, will bring new value to Titan and Kubota customers.