Giti’s regional drive tire

Jul 13, 2015

GT Radial GDR619 Giti’s GT Radial GDR619 regional drive tire designed for medium- and light-duty trucks features a pattern design with four longitudinal grooves and solid blocks that help provide added traction and braking with improved vehicle stability and driver comfort.

The casing and footprint design helps deliver good regular wear with higher mileage potential, and a modified bead construction helps improve uniformity and facilitate easier fitting to the rim. The GDR619 is available in sizes 215/75R17.5 14 ply, 235/75R17.5 14 ply, 225/70R19.5 14 ply, and 245/70R19.5 16 ply.

Giti Tire (USA) Ltd., www.giti.com

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