Video: Bias vs Radial Tires 3 - Grader Tire Life

Michelin demonstrates how a radial tire reduces tread wear and resists punctures

November 9, 2012

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Nominations Now Open for the Equipment Today Contractors’ Top 50 New Products

The 2024 award will highlight the best new product introductions and enhancements in the construction industry. Submissions close May 24.

Jobs that can rack up 10,000 hours on a diesel machine might add 6,000 hours or 7,000 hours to a comparable electric machine.

Challenges & Benefits of Moving to Electric Equipment

As emission regulations tighten, construction equipment power sources will evolve, but adoption will be gradual.

Built to Dig. Built to Last. Peace of Mind Included.

Built to Dig. Built to Last. Peace of Mind Included.

SANY swing boom excavators are compact equipment champs. Powerful and easy to transport. Conquering confined spaces on jobsites across America.

The three-story, 90,000 square foot building is designed and constructed to achieve LEED Gold certification.

Continental Tire Opens HQ Expansion

Continental has invested more than $800 million in South Carolina since 2009. The new, 90,0000-square-foot building has capacity for 350 employees.

Thirty percent of respondents are uncertain about their tire inspection frequency; performing them only monthly or less often.

Survey: Fleet Maintenance, Tire Management Digital Integration Needed

According to a recent survey, the lack of digital integration and significant portion of fleets uncertain about their inspection routines highlight critical areas for immediate action.

This tire is available in a variety of rubber compounds, including ProTEX: a non-marking electrically conducting compound engineered for material handling applications operating in potentially explosive environments.

Trelleborg XP1000 Tire

The Trelleborg XP1000 is available in a variety of rubber compounds, including ProTEX: a non-marking electrically conducting compound engineered for material handling applications operating in potentially explosive environments.

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Weather Extremes & Tire Maintenance

Learn about seasonal tire maintenance, tire pressure importance and healthy tire checks before use from this podcast.

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Top 5 Tips to Maintain Your Construction Equipment Tires

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Size and tread design are among many factors to consider when selecting and maintaining tires.

Top 3 Tips for Purchasing a Diesel Diagnostic Tool

Top 3 Tips for Purchasing a Diesel Diagnostic Tool

A quality diagnostic tool is key for a smooth repair process. With the right tool, technicians have support in making comprehensive repair decisions.

While you're inspecting the tire, be sure to look for clues about how operators are using your skid steers. Also check for uneven wear.

How Good Tire Practices Can Boost Skid Steer Profits

With one out of every three operations-and-maintenance dollars rolling in and out of your gate every day, it pays to pay attention to your tires.

The Galaxy MFS 101 SDS is available in 28 sizes, for rims ranging from 8 to 15 in.

Yokohama Unveils Galaxy MFS 101 SDS Forklift Tire

The Galaxy MFS 101 SDS is available in 28 sizes, for rims ranging from 8 to 15 in.

The tread-to-void ratio on the TR-34 tire promotes even pressure distribution throughout the contact patch, which reduces the risk of turf damage and soil compaction.

OTR Unveils TR-34 Turf Tire

The tread-to-void ratio on the TR-34 tire promotes even pressure distribution throughout the contact patch, which reduces the risk of turf damage and soil compaction.

The AgraEDGE series ranges from 320/85R24 for row crop all the way up to 800/70R38 flotation applications.

Titan International Expands AgraEDGE Tire Series

The AgraEDGE series ranges from 320/85R24 for row crop all the way up to 800/70R38 flotation applications.

How Tire Monitoring Created Savings for a Concrete Supplier

Schedule disruptions and delays caused by roadside tire service can ruin a fresh batch of concrete, and incur out-of-pocket costs. Here's how Ernst Concrete used a tire monitoring program to eliminate the run flats and save some money in the long term.

Inspired by You, Designed for the Job | JLG®

Inspired by You, Designed for the Job | JLG®

Every job is a new way to leave your mark on tomorrow. Don’t settle for anything less than a partner who shares your drive to do your best work.

Due to extreme workload, the productivity of vehicles such as articulated dump trucks and loaders directly impacts timelines, making the uptime of these vehicles vital for maintaining project schedules.

Maximizing Performance Through Adaptable Specialized Equipment

The construction industry will continue to be a key catalyst for the advancement of our communities and play an integral part in providing economic growth for people across the country.

Shown is radial cracking in the upper sidewall due to under-inflation.

How to Read Tire Damage

Recognizing key types of wear and damage on tires can be extremely helpful with avoiding costs or hazards in the future.

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Tire Technology Isn’t Static

Digital solutions, new tread patterns and proper maintenance improve fleet uptime and efficiency.

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Doran Announces Tire Monitoring Integration With Samsara

The integration aims to help fleets reduce tire-related operating expenses, increase equipment uptime and improve vehicle safety.

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Effective Strategies for Heavy Equipment Fleet Tire Maintenance

Tire maintenance is critical to operational efficiency and minimizing expenses, allowing the machines to work for extended periods without downtime.

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MAXAM Tire MS917R Radial for Skid Steers

MAXAM Tire’s MS917R is a radial tire for skid steer applications, providing larger footprint, better stability, and higher traction than bias construction.

Maxam Ms706 001

Maxam MS706 Construction Pro

This is a three-stage solid skid steer tire.

Available in both pneumatic and foam filled assemblies, rubber compound in the tires helps minimize chunking and caters to operation on gravel, mud and rubble.

SolidBoss Launches LiftBoss Tires for Aerial Work Platforms

Available in both pneumatic and foam filled assemblies, the rubber compound in the tires helps minimize chunking and caters to operation on gravel, mud and rubble.

The 70/70R57 MICHELIN X MINE L4 tire offers protection and wear resistance due to the steel cables in the tire, enabling endurance under harsh mining conditions.

MICHELIN X MINE L4 Tire for Komatsu Wheel Loaders

The 70/70R57 MICHELIN X MINE L4 tire offers protection and wear resistance due to the steel cables in the tire, enabling endurance under harsh mining conditions.

Digging Deeper Maxam 16x9 V2

Trends in Specialty Tires

Jimmy McDonnell of MAXAM Tire North America talks to us about specialty tires, trends, how modern tires manufacturing has changed, and more.

Advanced material compounds promote tire life and lower rolling resistance. The block tread on the XP900 is designed with a large footprint for cornering and load positioning.

Trelleborg Unveils XP900 Tire for Material Handling Vehicles

Advanced material compounds promote tire life and lower rolling resistance. The block tread on the XP900 is designed with a large footprint for cornering and load positioning.

Fact or fiction? Debunking 3 myths about pump-free fluid exchanges.

Fact or fiction? Debunking 3 myths about pump-free fluid exchanges.

Pump-free fluid exchange systems are cleaner, safer, faster and sometimes misunderstood. Bust three pump-free myths with Sage Oil Vac.