Michelin XPS rib or Goodyear G614
Pulling a triple axle XLR Thunderbolt 40X12. Want to pull the Power King tires off and put either the Goodyear G614 or the Michelin XPS rib. I like the idea 14 ply of the goodyear, but have read they ...
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Me Again wrote:
6 XPS Ribs at 3042 each provide for 18252 lbs of capacity on the axles. What is the GAWR?
The Bridgestone Duravis R250's or M895's are cheaper and as good as the Ribs.
Do you have at least 33" center to center on the axles for LT235/85R16's, if not look at 245/75R16's. With three axles G614 might be an overkill, and they are VERY expensive.
You are wise to dump the ST's!
Chris
What Chris said.
Agree with the "overkill" on a 3 axle trailer.
Be sure to check dimensions vs space between the tires via one of the internet size comparison sites.
Roll on!
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