No, UNSAFE!
Trailer tires are built for special use and are frankly not as safe for Light truck use.
One of the reasons is that "ST" tires are only rated for 60mph
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If the truck is backing up with the front tires turned, the rear of the trailer will swing in the opposite direction of the front tires. For example, if the front tires are turned to the right, the rear of the trailer will swing to the left. This pivoting effect occurs because the trailer follows a different path than the truck's front end. Proper alignment and steering adjustments are crucial to control the trailer's movement while backing up.
Depends on the type of trailer you are pulling but for the most yes 8 wheels on the trailer 8 drive tires on the rear of the truck 2 steer tires there you have your 18 wheeler If you re using Super singles ( the single wide tires), then just 4 tires.
No. Trailer tires and wheels are designed for trailers only. The tires should say right on them "For Trailer Use Only".
Not recommended. You should use tires designated for trailer use only.
No, do not mix bias tires with radial tires.
As often as they require replacement. If the trailer or drive tires get to 2/32nds, replace them. Steers have to be at least 4/32nds.
can you use 235/70/R16 tires on a chevy silverado truck
A tandem truck usually refers to the amount of axles on the trailer or tractor. A single drive axle on a tractor would be referred to as a single, or the same for one axle on the trailer. I have seen it referred to the amount of tires on the end of an axle. When there are two tires on the end of the axle, that would be referred to as a dual, not a tandem.
The best brand of trailer tires are Carlisle and BFG.
Trailer tires come in several different sizes,as there are several differnt sizes of trailers. You can order trailer tires online at www.tirerack.com or www.tiresunlimited.com.
Yes, you can.