Agricultural and Industrial Tyres

BKT reports the first-hand experience of Matthew Hawthorne, Farm Manager at Euston Farm, in England, who for his fleet chose the BKT tyres AGRIMAX V-FLECTO, AGRIMAX TERIS and FL 630. 

The newly introduced 3* marked tyre construction provides a stronger radial carcass. This new design aims to reduce downtime and improve cost-per-hour. Goodyear Hi-Stability Technology increases driver confidence in loading operations. 

Dunlop has introduced the SP346+ steer tyre for fleets and hauliers who demand a wide variety of performances in all on-road applications. 

Nokian Tyres plc is increasing its production capacity at the Finnish factory by approximately 30% by starting to run in four shifts.

Technology company Designwerk transformed a 19-metric-ton truck into an electrically-powered truck. Intended for regional transport in the Alpine country, it has a range of more than 700 kilometers. Continental provided truck tyres from its Eco line with a special design that contributes to low rolling resistance and high mileage. 

The General TE95 by Continental provides continuous traction performance in road and construction applications. V.ply technology and an optimised tyre contour provide high stability. Matching addition to the existing General Tire series. 

UK commercial vehicle manufacturing output declines for fifth month in a row, down -45.4% in February. Domestic and overseas orders see double-digit drops, with exports halved (-51.3%). Output down -38.3% in the first two months of the year, with 9,924 vans, trucks and buses leaving factories. 

The new port handling tyre has been designed for improved tread wear and increased comfort, with Radial 3 construction and IND-4 rated tread depth. This is extension is part of Goodyear’s range of nine radial tyres for port handlers. 

The complete 200 Vario and 300 Vario series from Fendt is now available with TractorMaster. Fendt tractors can be ordered with the listed Continental tyres with immediate effect. 

A new hybrid tractor tyre from Continental is now available in the UK and Ireland to help with the demanding road to field transitions of silage work. The very high flexion (VF) tyre is fitted with a pressure monitoring sensor and has a tread pattern that offers comfort and durability on the road, whilst protecting the sward in the field.