Time for new tires - Help
Well it's time to do the necessary evil of purchasing new tires. The tires I currently have will be 5 years old this November and I've already had to replace one tire because of a broken belt and disc...
Forum Discussion
Francesca Knowles wrote:JIMNLIN wrote:
Goodyear says the LT G614 RST is a "regional service trailer" and has nothing to do with a ST tire (special trailer).
It has nothing to do with an "LT" tire, either, at least in the "install it on a light truck" sense of the word.
It's a "special purpose tire", completely outside the designations/classifications of any ordinary highway tire. Not that any such designations carry any legal weight. It's all just marketing, after all, the tire industry being completely self-regulatory in this Country.
LOL.
Maybe you should contact Goodyear and let then know theirG614 LT235/85-16 RST load G tire isn't a LT tire. :R
This email to me from Goodyear;
To: goodyear_cr@goodyear.com
cc:
Subject: Contact Us request from www.goodyear.com
Your G614 RST advertising says its a LT235/85-16 G tire. However what does
the RST stand for ??
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From: goodyear_cr@goodyear.com
Sent by: Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company Consumer Relations
Innovation Way Akron, OH
Thank you for contacting our web site. RST for "Regional Service Trailer" is the correct term for the LT235/85-16 G614 RST tire.
Jennifer.... consumer relations group
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company Consumer Relations
Innovation Way Akron, OH
