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Why Commercial Truck Tire Rotation Matters

When you’re hauling thousands of pounds of cargo at high rates of speed, making sure your tires perform at their best is essential. Regular tire rotations are a crucial part of fleet maintenance that can often get neglected until there’s a significant problem. Heavier loads and longer travel distances increase the rate of wear on […]

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Commercial Vehicles: Heavy-Duty vs. Light-Duty Truck Tires

Both types of commercial tires are designed to withstand rigorous jobs and heavy cargo. However, there are key differences that make them better suited to certain applications in specific environments. Understanding their features and limitations will help you determine which is best for your commercial fleet.  How They Compare Light-duty commercial tires: This type of […]

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How to Choose the Right Commercial Tires for Mixed Fleets

A mixed fleet is a variety of vehicles with different sizes, operational requirements and applications. That includes light-, medium- and heavy-duty trucks such as box vans, semis, tractor trailers, construction equipment and buses. Selecting the appropriate tires for your mixed fleet can help you optimize vehicle performance and protect your bottom line.  Key Factors to […]

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New vs. Retread Commercial Tires: Which is Right for Your Fleet?

The answer depends on your budget, commercial vehicle, fleet size and driving conditions. New and retread tires offer a variety of benefits, so it’s important to weigh your options before deciding which suits your needs.  How New and Retread Tires Are Manufactured New tires are made from synthetic and natural rubber, steel, oil, chemicals and […]

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How Overloading Vehicles Affects Commercial Tire Lifespan

While commercial tires are built to handle tough operating conditions, hauling overloaded cargo can wear them out quicker. You’re more likely to require frequent tire repairs or replacements and face decreased fuel efficiency. How Excess Weight Causes Tire Wear Loading your commercial tires beyond their recommended capacity affects their structural integrity. Heat buildup can occur, causing […]

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