MAXAM Tire On Choosing 65-Series OTR Tires

September 24, 2021

MAXAM Tire On Choosing 65-Series OTR Tires

OTR Technical Bulletin – MAXAM discusses when and why to upgrade to 65-series for your loader and articulated dump trucks.

As loaders and articulated dump trucks evolve to meet higher demands, 65-series tires are becoming the new standard. To meet more loads that newer machines will carry with more power, the 65-series OTR tires are engineered to offer increased stability and load carrying capacity, better ride comfort, and increased uptime.

Below is a guide and conversion table to help you understand how and when a 65-series tire would benefit your equipment. We also include a video for additional guidance.

If you have any questions on this article or 65-series tires, please contact our team today at maxamtire.com.

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