First trip and need new tires
So the story goes like this. Our first weekend trip out went perfectly, kids toy and truck made it in style. But on the way home I decided to pull into the touch stop to fix up some dinner and found ...
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T-bones wrote:HOLY CRUMBS! I assumed it was a tri-axle with a close to 17000lb gross weight. My old trailer was under 15000 loaded and I didn't feel comfortable with ANY tire until I put Goodyear G614s on it.
I defiantly need a tire that'll hold up with this unit being on 2 axles and so much weight on the 4 tires. I'm also wondering if I'd be able to get away with only buying 2 decent new ones right now and another 2 next season as I've only got 500km on them so far.
IMHO NO E rated ST tire will survive on your trailer. I had many blow outs, bulges, wavy treads etc before the G614s, none after.
Get prepared to shell out $400 per tire but it's worth it.
I have LT tires on my current, and much heavier rig, but it's a tri-axle.
