| Bridgestone Tires | Firestone Tires | Bandag Retread Process | Technical Talk | Potpourri |
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What is the R283?
This Smartway approved Bridgestone steer tire features the new defense side groove.
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What is the FS591?
The new Firestone steer tire featuring nano-pro tech compounds to improve fuel efficiency.
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What is the B710?
One of two smarway approved Bandag drive tires.
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What is 6175lbs?
The maximum load a 295/75R22.5 (LRG) can carry in a single application.
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What is 6 years from the date of manufacture?
Most Bridgestone truck tires (Enhanced Casing Limited Warranty Excluded)are warranted for this long
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What is the R135 Ecopia?
This Ecopia ultra wide-base trailer tire features Bridgestone's exclusive Waved Belt technology.
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What is 490?
The revolutions per mile of a FS400.
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What is BDV?
This Over-The-Road all position retread gets a A+ in Tread Wear according to the Bandag Tread Product Guide.
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What is 0413?
The 4 digit D.O.T. code which explains that a tire was built in the 4th week of 2013.
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What is the M770?
The ideal Bridgestone open shoulder single axle drive tire
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What are the Bridgestone Duravis R250 and M895?
These two all-steel construction Light truck tires can be retreaded after the original tread is wore off.
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What is 26/32nds?
The tread depth of the FD691
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What is the BTLSA?
The Bandag retread that is designed for spread axle trailer use.
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What is L?
The speed symbol for a truck tire designed to go75mph.
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What is 9.0 inches?
The recommended rim-width of a 295/75R22.5
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What is a Bridgestone R227F?
The only Bridgestone tire offered in a 285/70R19.5.
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What is the FS560?
This tire replaced the 255/70R22.5 T575
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What is 195mm?
The MetroMax Rib increases from 13/32nds to 16/32nds at this tread size.
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What is 110psi?
The minimum air pressure required for a 11R22.5 (LRH) to carry 5895lbs in a dual use application.
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What is 90?
The nominal aspect ratio of a 11R22.5
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What is 26/32nds?
The tread depth of the 255/70R22.5 M726
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What is 65mph?
The max speed of a 215/75R17.5 FS560
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What is Bandag Rib On/Off Road
BRX stands for this
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What is 1/32nds?
Appropriate branding depth for the sidewall in the designated branding area.
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What is a 1/4 inch
The appropriate tolerance in diameter for matching dual truck tires.
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