Tips for Choosing Tires for Your Fleet Trucks
Equipping the wrong tires can be dangerous and lead to less-than-optimal performance while on the road
The right tires are vital.
Consider the Route
Trucks that travel rough roads will need different tires than trucks that stay on maintained highways.
Know Tire Positions
Wheel positioning, alignment, and how the truck is used (long-haul, urban driving, line haul, etc.) are key when choosing tires.
Keep Up with Maintenance
Keeping the tire inflated to its specifications will play a key role in maintaining good fuel economy and even wear.
Avoid Used Tires
Unless you know how it was used before or what conditions it faced, there’s no guarantee on the tire and risk of tire failure.
Leave it to the Pros
A professional can quickly narrow down the best tire for your truck and then handle the installations.
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