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Goodyear debuts new Endurance long-haul tire
The Goodyear Endurance LHD contains several improvements over the G572A drive tire the company will phase out next year.
September 28, 2017
Business
Experts: Tire maintenance critical in CSA era
Truckers should use fuel-efficient, properly mounted tires that suit the hauls they carry, experts said during a tire technology seminar.
August 29, 2011
Business
Vocational tire
Continental released two new construction tires, the HSC1 and the HDC1. The HSC1, a heavy steer construction tire, is designed with a wider tread and a shoulder rib and has a patented tread pattern that prevents stone retention. The HDC1 is an extra-deep drive tire for construction service and features a full 32/32-inch tread depth […]
August 3, 2011
Business
Tire gauge
The Tire Runout Gauge measures radial and lateral tire runout conditions to help eliminate irregular tire wear and ride vibration. The device uses a roller wheel placed against the tire tread combined with a gauge bar, individual low- and high-spot sliders and a magnified measurement readout that shows the amount of runout. K-LINE INDUSTRIES, klineind.com
July 26, 2011
Business
SmartWay certified drive tire
The M657 on-highway drive axle position tire is EPA SmartWay certified. The tire uses the company’s e-balance technology and has a stiffer belt package and bead construction. The tire fits both single and twin drive-axle applications and is available in four sizes: 11R22.5, 295/75R22.5, 11R24.5 and 285/75R24.5. TOYO TIRES, www.toyotires.com
June 10, 2011
Business
SmartWay certified drive tire
The FD695 PLUS drive tire, made for tandem axle drive tractors in long-haul and regional operations, features a cap/base tread compounding design and deep 26/32-in. tread depth. The tire has continuous shoulder ribs to help distribute weight and torque evenly. The tire can be retreaded for either trailer or drive axle and is certified by […]
May 31, 2011
Business
Long-haul drive tire
The SP 464 long-haul drive tire features a 28/32-inch tread depth in a tread pattern with three hydro grooves that help evacuate water. The tire also has penetration protectors made to resist cuts and punctures. It comes in four sizes: 11R22.5 LR G, 11R24.5 LR G, 295/75R22.5 LR G and 285/75R24.5 LR G. DUNLOP, www.dunloptires.com/truck
April 20, 2011
Business
Soft-soil tire
With lower ground contact pressure, the next generation of the XZL2 tire is designed for heavy-duty trucks that work mostly off-road in soft-soil conditions such as sand and snow. The tread pattern has been redesigned for great speed and improved tread life over a wide range of terrains, the company says. The tire is available […]
July 7, 2010
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