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We consulted the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSR) people, and they say nail hole repairs in steer tires are not prohibited by FMCSR regulations.
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Can tanker trucks steer tires be plugged legally?
No you cannot plug or patch steer tires on a class a commercial vehicle
How can you find more information about skid steer tires?
One can find more information about skid steer tires from the National 1 Tracks website. The website has information on solid versus pneumatic skid steer tires.
what is the point for the big tires in the back and tiny tires in the front?
Tractors have small tires on the front to make it easier to steer the tractor. Large tires are harder to steer. The large tires in the back allow the tractor to have more power as it plows.
Where can I find skid steer tires for cheap?
Skid steer tires can be found in many places, but like everything else 'cheap' is a matter of opinion. Skid steer tires are available at specialty stores, as well as amazon.com. Perhaps the cheapest would be available on ebay.com.
Which direction do you steer when the car skids?
Steer in the direction of the skid. The idea is by reducing the friction the front tires have the sliding rear tires will come back into line.
What tire brands make skid steer tires?
There are numerous tire brands that make skid steer tires. Just to name are few there are Titan, Goodyear, Bridgestone and many other tires companies.
What is minimumTread depth of steer tires in a semi?
4/32
How deep is semi truck tread from cords?
DOT minimums are 2/32ds for trailer tires and drive tires, and 4/32nds for steer tires. New from the factory, it varies between tires. Drive tires may come new at up to 28/32nds, while steer tires tend to be closer to 19/32nds new.
What are the most commercial brands of tractor tires?
"There are numerous brands of commercial tractor tires. Some of the most known commercial brands of tractor tires are Yokohama, Firestone, Fuzion, Bridgestone, and Cooper Tires."
Are retread tires permitted on steer axle of commercial vehicles?
That depends on what you mean by retread. You're either referring to recapped tires, or retreaded tires. Recapped tires have the old surface layer of rubber removed, and have a new layer added. Regrooved tires simply have the treads cut deeper.Recapped tires may be used on the steer axle of any vehicle except for a bus (CFR 49, Part 395.75, paragraph D).A regrooved tire with a load capacity in excess of 4,920 lbs., however, may not be used on the steer axle of any vehicle (CFR 49, Part 395.75, paragraph E).That being said, you'd be better advised not to use recaps on your steers.
Where can I purchase some skip steer tires?
If you're looking to purchase some skip steer tires, there are a few different options. The first is to check out your local parts store or wherever they sell parts in your community. The second option is to check your online local classifieds. And the third option is to check international websites who specialize in steer tires.
How do you put skid steer tires on?
If you do not know how to put on skid steer tires, I recommend that you take it to a professional or have someone who is knowledgeable help you out. It can be very dangerous to you or could ruin your equipment if you don't know what you're doing.
