Welcome to our Spring 2025 Driving Yield thru Tire Technology Podcast, showcasing all the latest new tire products that not only Increase Yield, but also Improve Productivity, and Reduce Fuel - all straight from the manufacturer’s...
Regardless of tire chosen, if an operator wants to maximize both fuel economy AND machine efficiency, they should target a slip rate of approximately 12%. At this slip rate, the operator is not using excess fuel to get the job done, while at the same time...
The design rim, also known as the measuring rim width, is derived from the theoretical rim width according to design standards. If a rim is produced in this specific size, it is considered the recommended rim. If not, the closest available size becomes the recommended...
AG TIRE TALK KEY TAKEAWAYS MICHELIN: Tire molds significantly influence both tire longevity and performance through several factors. ASCENSO: Uniformity will always be better in a segmented mold. MAXAM: Manufacturers have moved...
R-1 vs R-1W There are several tractor tire tread depth/pattern designations in the market: R-1, R-1W, R-2, R-3 and R-4. Let’s discuss the two main ag tread type designations – R-1 & R-1W. One of the most common questions we...
Knowing when to replace your ag tires can help maximize your productivity and performance. MAXAM recommends following these guidelines to help you know when it’s time to replace your tires: Increased tire slippage Constant air leakage Cuts or damages in the tread or...