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BKT Will Display at The National Farm Machinery Show

BKT will showcase a variety of ag tire patterns for various applications at this event.

BKT Launches New Website

Each product page now contains more information, including videos and links to case studies.

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BKT’s Kershaw to Deliver Keynote at 2023 OTR Conference

The 68th annual Off-the-Road Tire Conference is Feb. 22-25 in Tucson, Arizona.

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BKT Debuts ‘E-Ready’ Logo for EV-Friendly Tires

BKT’s E-Ready specification showcases its solutions for electric mobility and its commitment to sustainability.

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Tire Industry in India: Exports Remain a Pillar of Growth

Supported by a vibrant domestic automotive industry, the Indian tire industry has been among the fastest-growing on a global scale during the past decade. With a total of 66 production plants and 41 tire producers (in all the sub-segments), the Indian tire industry registered a turnover of $8.5 billion in the financial year 2020-21. Exports

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BKT Releases RideMax FL 615 for Free-Rolling Wheels

BKT has developed the Ridemax FL 615, a radial flotation tire that is suitable for the free-rolling wheels of trailers, tankers and spreaders. The Ridemax FL 615 has a steel-belted structure that provides high puncture resistance along with increased durability and high load capacity, the company noted. The rounded shoulder and large footprint area ensure

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BKT Highlights Ridemax Radial Floatation Tire for AG, Tank Trucks and Spreaders

Modern farming implies the use of heavy implements such as spreaders, or tank trucks, and other trailers to do their job in the fields and to travel from one plot of land to another. Different tasks, different conditions, different needs. This a dilemma for many farmers when it comes to choosing the right tire to

Poddar: BKT is ‘Fully Geared’ For Future Growth

BKT Tires has had quite significant growth over the past decade: the company, headquartered in Mumbai, India, opened two manufacturing plants as well as its own carbon black plant, which is contributing to its own sustainability efforts among much other growth. With the manufacturing capacity and innovation to back up its growth, BKT has invested

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BKT Tires Launches Agrimaxfactor Tire For Tractors

BKT has launched the Agrimaxfactor, a new tire series for tractors for transport and soil tillage operations. The company says it developed the series in response to the request for a bigger tire. As a result, BKT has designed a brand-new product full of distinguishing and innovative features making it a masterpiece of technology and

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BKT Launches EM 933 Super Excavating Tire

BKT introduced the EM 933 Super, a tire designed for excavators in digging and loading operations. The EM 933 Super was introduced at Bauma 2022 and is available in sizes 290/90 – 20. According to BKT, the new tire offers a sidewall design with a protruding rib that enables the close contact of two tires

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BKT Expands Tire Range for Recycling Applications

BKT has developed purpose-made products for machinery operating in material-recycling centers and continues to expand its range of available tires to provide as many sizes and variants as possible, the company says. Currently, BKT has five ultra-specialized tire ranges for loaders, skid steers and telehandlers employed in handling operations in the disposal and material-recycling environments.

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BKT Mourns the Loss of Donzaleigh McCord

Donzaleigh McCord, beloved customer service manager for BKT Tires, passed away Sept. 14 at the age of 70. BKT says Donzaleigh has been a trusted, valuable member of BKT since 2014. Prior to BKT, she was a longtime employee of Bridgestone Corp. BKT says her work ethic and commitment to customers was exemplary and beyond

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