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Team Yokohama Driver Wins UTV Class at NORRA Mexican 1000

Kristin Matlok becomes the first woman to win the UTV class at the NORRA Mexican 1000.

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New Sizes Added to Atturo’s Trail Blade Lineup

If you attended SEMA 2022, you may have seen a slew of Atturo Tires announcements, including the addition of 16 new sizes to its Trail Blade lineup. Atturo says the expansion includes an industry-popular 26-in. option for certain lines, a first for the company. The list of new tire sizes from Atturo is below:

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Oversized Tires & Transmissions: Why They Go Hand-in-Hand

Installing bigger tires on trucks is about as American as baseball, country music and apple pie. Unfortunately, big tires can also go hand-in-hand with something less enjoyable: transmission failure. You can guard against problems and better troubleshoot chronic failures by knowing the unintended consequences of oversized tires on the transmission, especially the role gear ratios

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M/T Tire Selling Tips

M/T (mud terrain) tires have been around for decades, yet in recent years have now become a much larger segment. Why? Consumers now have two different desires for M/T products, which has expanded the size range and market volumes. Imagine this scene: A man in a tuxedo and woman in a designer evening gown dressed

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Nokian Tyres Revamps All-Terrain Lineup

As the light truck segment has grown, customers are asking for a variety of performance characteristics from their tires. Some want to be able to carry heavy loads as well as drive off-road. Others are your “weekend warrior” types that use their car for their commute during the week but seek adventure on the weekends.

Selling Off-Road Tires: Lessons from the U.S. Border Patrol

Tire manufacturers are increasingly prioritizing higher-value tire lines, many of which are often in higher-diameter tire sizes.

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Gallery: 2021 Hercules Tires Product Evaluation Ride-and-Drive

This year, Hercules Tires’ sales team took a total of 50 dealers over a span of a week and a half to test out three light truck tires in Moab, Utah. Take a look at photos from the ride-and-drive.

Hercules Tires Reviews Products, Takes Dealers Off Road

Hercules Tires welcomed a total of 50 dealers over three groups to test out three of its light truck tires on two trails with local tour operator Twisted Jeeps.

Gallery: 2021 Kenda Light Truck Boot Camp

This year, Kenda’s sales team took more than 100 dealers from Phoenix to Prescott, Arizona on an off-road trail called, “Backway to Crown King.” Take a look at photo from the ride-and-drive.

Hankook Tire Reveals New R/T Dynapro XT, AT2 Xtreme Tires

With the addition of the Dynapro XT and Dynapro AT2 Xtreme, Hankook’s Dynapro family now covers on-road, off-road, all-terrain and rugged terrain segments to suit the needs of both light truck and SUV/CUV consumers.

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Three Opportunities to Grow Your M/T Tire Business

Expanding your offering goes beyond simply selling mud-terrain tires to your consumers.

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Goodyear ‘Drives Forward’ with 3 New A/T Tires in 2021

Despite the hurdles that fell into Goodyear’s path, the company reassured dealers that it is providing the products and programs to help them succeed.

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