OTR Tires
- Availability: 7$2,349.05More Info...Additional InfoRIM NOT INCLUDED. ALL STEEL RADIAL CONSTUCTION, 1* / 2* RATING, CENTER LUG WITH CONNECTING TIE BARS FOR UNIFORM TREAD WEAR AND INCREASED STABILITYBearing-Box Quantity-Center Bore in/mm-Country of Origin-Hub Length-Industry CodeE3/L3Load Index185Load/Speed Index185BPattern/PositionNON DIRECTIONAL TREAD DESIGNRolling Circumference189.9Speed Rating/Speed (MPH)B/30Static Loaded Radius (inch)27.9Surface / Terrain-Tread Width-Tube Type / TubelessTUBELESSWeight (Lbs.)688.000000Wheel Back Spacing in/mm-Wheel Front Spacing in/mm-Wheel Offset in/mm-
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- Availability: 4$891.82More Info...Additional InfoRIM NOT INCLUDEDBearing-Box Quantity-Center Bore in/mm-Country of OriginINDIAHub Length-Industry CodeG2Load Index153Load/Speed Index153A8Pattern/Position-Rolling Circumference-Speed Rating/Speed (MPH)A8/25Static Loaded Radius (inch)-Surface / Terrain-Tread Width-Tube Type / TubelessTUBELESSWeight (Lbs.)347.000000Wheel Back Spacing in/mm-Wheel Front Spacing in/mm-Wheel Offset in/mm-
- Availability: 4$1,284.19More Info...Additional InfoRIM NOT INCLUDEDBearing-Box Quantity-Center Bore in/mm-Country of OriginINDIAHub Length-Industry CodeG2Load Index176Load/Speed Index-Pattern/Position-Rolling Circumference-Speed Rating/Speed (MPH)-Static Loaded Radius (inch)-Surface / Terrain-Tread Width-Tube Type / TubelessTUBELESSWeight (Lbs.)347.000000Wheel Back Spacing in/mm-Wheel Front Spacing in/mm-Wheel Offset in/mm-
- Availability: 4$3,284.59More Info...Additional InfoRIM NOT INCLUDED, ALL STEEL, CUT RESISTANT COMPOUND. FOR USAGE IN SOFT UNDERFOOT CONDITION WHERE TRACTION REQUIREMENT IS HIGHER.Bearing-Box Quantity-Center Bore in/mm-Country of Origin-Hub Length-Industry CodeL5Load Index201Load/Speed Index201A2Pattern/Position-Rolling Circumference191.3Speed Rating/Speed (MPH)A2/5Static Loaded Radius (inch)28.8Surface / TerrainFOR USAGE IN SOFT UNDERFOOT CONDITION WHERE TRACTION REQUIREMENT IS HIGHER.Tread Width-Tube Type / TubelessTUBELESSWeight (Lbs.)981.000000Wheel Back Spacing in/mm-Wheel Front Spacing in/mm-Wheel Offset in/mm-
- Availability: 8$2,171.76More Info...Additional InfoRIM NOT INCLUDED, ALL STEEL, CUT RESISTANT COMPOUNDBearing-Box Quantity-Center Bore in/mm-Country of Origin-Hub Length-Industry CodeL5Load Index193Load/Speed Index193A2Pattern/Position-Rolling Circumference179.1Speed Rating/Speed (MPH)A2/5Static Loaded Radius (inch)27Surface / TerrainFOR USAGE IN SOFT UNDERFOOT CONDITION WHERE TRACTION REQUIREMENT IS HIGHER.Tread Width-Tube Type / TubelessTUBELESSWeight (Lbs.)728.000000Wheel Back Spacing in/mm-Wheel Front Spacing in/mm-Wheel Offset in/mm-
- Availability: 6$1,655.28More Info...Additional InfoRIM NOT INCLUDED, ALL STEEL, CUT RESISTANT COMPOUNDBearing-Box Quantity-Center Bore in/mm-Country of Origin-Hub Length-Industry CodeL5Load Index182Load/Speed Index182A2Pattern/Position-Rolling Circumference163.3Speed Rating/Speed (MPH)A2/5Static Loaded Radius (inch)25Surface / TerrainFOR USAGE IN SOFT UNDERFOOT CONDITION WHERE TRACTION REQUIREMENT IS HIGHER.Tread Width-Tube Type / TubelessTUBELESSWeight (Lbs.)528.000000Wheel Back Spacing in/mm-Wheel Front Spacing in/mm-Wheel Offset in/mm-
- Availability: 15$2,533.72More Info...Additional Info-Bearing-Box Quantity-Center Bore in/mm-Country of Origin-Hub Length-Industry CodeE4/L4Load Index193Load/Speed Index193BPattern/PositionE4/L4Rolling Circumference200.8Speed Rating/Speed (MPH)B/30Static Loaded Radius (inch)30.6Surface / Terrain-Tread Width-Tube Type / TubelessTUBELESSWeight (Lbs.)1060.000000Wheel Back Spacing in/mm-Wheel Front Spacing in/mm-Wheel Offset in/mm-
- 6 AVAILABLE IN GALLAGHER INVENTORY 25 AVAILABLE IN Supplier Inventory (call for ETA; add'l fees may apply)$3,640.70More Info...Additional Info-Bearing-Box Quantity-Center Bore in/mm-Country of Origin-Hub Length-Industry CodeE4/L4Load Index200Load/Speed Index200BPattern/PositionE4/L4Rolling Circumference216.5Speed Rating/Speed (MPH)B/30Static Loaded Radius (inch)33Surface / Terrain-Tread Width-Tube Type / TubelessTUBELESSWeight (Lbs.)1339.600000Wheel Back Spacing in/mm-Wheel Front Spacing in/mm-Wheel Offset in/mm-
- 25+ AVAILABLE IN Supplier Inventory (call for ETA; add'l fees may apply)$2,390.95More Info...Additional Info-Bearing-Box Quantity-Center Bore in/mm-Country of Origin-Hub Length-Industry CodeE4/L4Load Index185Load/Speed Index185BPattern/PositionE4/L4Rolling Circumference187.6Speed Rating/Speed (MPH)B/30Static Loaded Radius (inch)29.1Surface / Terrain-Tread Width-Tube Type / TubelessTUBELESSWeight (Lbs.)808.400000Wheel Back Spacing in/mm-Wheel Front Spacing in/mm-Wheel Offset in/mm-
- 16 AVAILABLE IN GALLAGHER INVENTORY 25+ AVAILABLE IN Supplier Inventory (call for ETA; add'l fees may apply)$1,731.26More Info...Additional InfoRIM NOT INCLUDEDBearing-Box Quantity-Center Bore in/mm-Country of Origin-Hub Length-Industry CodeE2/G2Load Index193Load/Speed Index193A8Pattern/Position-Rolling Circumference176.7Speed Rating/Speed (MPH)A8/25Static Loaded Radius (inch)26.89Surface / Terrain-Tread Width-Tube Type / TubelessTUBELESSWeight (Lbs.)497.000000Wheel Back Spacing in/mm-Wheel Front Spacing in/mm-Wheel Offset in/mm-
- 11 AVAILABLE IN GALLAGHER INVENTORY 17 AVAILABLE IN Supplier Inventory (call for ETA; add'l fees may apply)$1,926.52More Info...Additional InfoRIM NOT INCLUDEDBearing-Box Quantity-Center Bore in/mm-Country of Origin-Hub Length-Industry CodeG2Load Index160Load/Speed Index160A8Pattern/PositionG2Rolling Circumference-Speed Rating/Speed (MPH)A8/25Static Loaded Radius (inch)-Surface / Terrain-Tread Width-Tube Type / TubelessTUBELESSWeight (Lbs.)734.600000Wheel Back Spacing in/mm-Wheel Front Spacing in/mm-Wheel Offset in/mm-
- GLADIATOR QR35-TR TRAILER SERVICE11R-24.5 G TIRE ONLY FET $29.39 FET IS INCLUDED IN PRICEItem #: 1933271245Availability: 4$358.21More Info...Additional InfoLONG HAUL TRAILER, TRAILER USE ONLYBearing-Box Quantity-Center Bore in/mm-Country of OriginIMPORTHub Length-Industry Code-Load Index146 SINGLE / 143 DUALLoad/Speed Index146L SINGLE / 143L DUALPattern/PositionTRAILERRolling Circumference-Speed Rating/Speed (MPH)L/75Static Loaded Radius (inch)-Surface / TerrainHIGHWAYTread Width-Tube Type / TubelessTUBELESSWeight (Lbs.)131.000000Wheel Back Spacing in/mm-Wheel Front Spacing in/mm-Wheel Offset in/mm-
- Availability: 25+$1,669.00More Info...Additional InfoALL STEEL RADIAL CONSTUCTION, 1* / 2* RATING, DUAL RATED BOTH EARTHMOVER AND LOADER, CENTER LUG WITH CONNECTING TIE BARS FOR UNIFORM TREAD WEAR AND INCREASED STABILITY . NON DIRECTIONAL TREAD DESIGNBearing-Box Quantity-Center Bore in/mm-Country of OriginTHAILANDHub Length-Industry CodeE3/L3Load Index177Load/Speed Index177BPattern/PositionE3/L3Rolling Circumference-Speed Rating/Speed (MPH)B/30Static Loaded Radius (inch)26.96Surface / Terrain-Tread Width-Tube Type / TubelessTUBELESSWeight (Lbs.)527.000000Wheel Back Spacing in/mm-Wheel Front Spacing in/mm-Wheel Offset in/mm-
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- Availability: 8$1,311.26More Info...Additional Info-Bearing-Box Quantity-Center Bore in/mm-Country of OriginTHAILANDHub Length-Industry CodeE3/L3Load Index170Load/Speed Index170BPattern/PositionE3/L3 ROCK LUGRolling Circumference-Speed Rating/Speed (MPH)B/30Static Loaded Radius (inch)-Surface / Terrain-Tread Width-Tube Type / TubelessTUBELESSWeight (Lbs.)344.000000Wheel Back Spacing in/mm-Wheel Front Spacing in/mm-Wheel Offset in/mm-
- Availability: 4$744.72More Info...Additional Info-Bearing-Box Quantity-Center Bore in/mm-Country of OriginTHAILANDHub Length-Industry CodeE3/L3Load Index158Load/Speed Index158BPattern/PositionE3/L3Rolling Circumference-Speed Rating/Speed (MPH)B/30Static Loaded Radius (inch)-Surface / Terrain-Tread Width-Tube Type / TubelessTUBELESSWeight (Lbs.)274.000000Wheel Back Spacing in/mm-Wheel Front Spacing in/mm-Wheel Offset in/mm-
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OTR Tires: A Comprehensive Overview
In the realm of heavy-duty industries, the significance of OTR (Off-The-Road) tires cannot be overstated. These specialized tires, designed to withstand the challenges of off-road terrains, play a pivotal role in ensuring the efficiency and safety of operations in some of the world's most demanding environments.
What Are OTR Tires?
The term "Off-The-Road" encompasses tires specifically designed for vehicles and machinery that operate in challenging terrains, away from paved roads. Unlike the regular tires you'd find on passenger vehicles, OTR tires are built with reinforced materials and unique designs to handle rough conditions, heavy loads, and specific tasks.
Types of OTR Tires
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Radial vs. Bias:
- Radial Tires: Characterized by layers of fabric with cords running radially, or perpendicular to the tread. They offer longer life and better fuel economy. For instance, a 29.5R25 tire is a radial tire suitable for large loaders.
- Bias Tires: Layers or plies run diagonally from one bead to the other. They are generally more rugged and resistant to punctures.
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Tread Patterns:
- Deep Tread: Ideal for rocky terrains, offering a depth of around 32/32 or more.
- Regular Tread: Common for general purposes, with a depth of around 22/32.
- Smooth: Used mainly for industrial purposes where traction isn't a primary concern.
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Specialized OTR Tires:
- Heat Resistant: Designed to operate in high-temperature environments, like steel mills.
- Cut Resistant: Perfect for sharp terrains like quarries.
- Rock Traction: Optimized for grip in rocky environments.
Key Industries Using OTR Tires
- Mining: In environments like coal mines, where sharp rocks and heavy loads are common, OTR tires like the 18.00-25 are invaluable.
- Construction: For machinery like cranes or dump trucks, stability and load-bearing are crucial. Tires such as the 20.5R25 are popular choices.
- Agriculture: Tractors and harvesters require tires like the 800/70R38, designed for both traction and minimal soil disruption.
- Industrial: Forklifts and transport equipment in factories may utilize a 12.00-20 lug tire for indoor operations.
Factors to Consider When Choosing OTR Tires
- Terrain: A sandy desert operation would require a different tire compared to a muddy construction site.
- Machine Type: A 40-ton dump truck and a 5-ton forklift have vastly different tire needs.
- Load Capacity: Overloading can lead to premature tire wear and potential hazards. A tire with a load index of 200 can carry up to 30,900 lbs.
- Weather Conditions: Some tires are designed to perform optimally in cold conditions, while others are built for hot, arid environments.
Maintenance and Longevity
Regular checks can identify early signs of wear, potential punctures, or sidewall damage. Rotating tires ensures even wear, and maintaining the correct inflation can prolong tire life by up to 30%. Storing tires away from direct sunlight and in cool, dry places can also prevent premature aging.
Safety Considerations
Using worn-out or unsuitable OTR tires can lead to accidents, decreased efficiency, and increased operational costs. It's vital to adhere to manufacturer guidelines, understand the load index, and ensure the tire's speed rating matches the vehicle's operational speed.
OTR tires are the unsung heroes of heavy-duty industries, ensuring operations run smoothly, safely, and efficiently. By understanding their nuances and ensuring proper care, industries can optimize their operations, ensuring safety and maximizing productivity. Whether you're navigating the rocky terrains of a mine or the smooth floors of a warehouse, the right OTR tire makes all the difference.