Bridgestone said its new Bandag MaxTread retread line is designed to deliver reliability comparable to new tires.
The Roadmaster RM257 drive and Roadmaster RM170+ steer, both 19.5-inch tires, will soon be available for order through Roadmaster dealers.
Yokohama Tire rolled out a new all-position radial tire, the 504C, which replaces Yokohama’s MY507 and is available now in sizes 11R22.5 (H) and 11R24.5 (H).
Original equipment (OE) passenger tire shipments are now expected to decrease by 24.3%, while passenger tire replacement shipments are projected to decrease by 17.2% compared to 2019.
Yokohama Corporation of North America announced that both of its U.S. plants will remain closed until further notice due to the continuing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Due to the continuing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, Yokohama Corporation of North America (YCNA) is temporarily suspending production at its plant in Salem, Va.
This leverless tire changer features an integrated wheel lift that helps reduce technician fatigue when handling heavy wheels and PROspeed that continuously controls torque and speed.
The new Hofmann monty 1675 Swing Arm Tire Changer features a compact design and a quick and easy setup and is ideal for handling passenger cars, light trucks, and high-performance wheel and tire assemblies.
Tires are more than “where the rubber meets the road,” and understanding sizes, load ratings, why ply no longer matters, and more is important for today’s fleet managers.
Fleet managers opting for new replacement tires instead of retreads for their medium-duty trucks must tailor the tire to not only the specific gross vehicle weight, but also to the application and specific conditions in which the vehicle will operate.