Tires Michelin vs Yokohama
I have a 2003 Travel Supreme 40" RV. Currently have Michelin 295/80, 22.5 tires that are almost 10 years old with only 20,000 miles. I have read and been told that dry rot can lead to a blow out. L...
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artguys wrote:
Executive...please stop passing on erroneous info. When referencing tire compounds your'e a bit out of your element. ....those whom don't know love to pass along these types of things. Elements of tire compounding are virtually the same for all highway use tires...including passenger and large truck. And RVs. Your RV tire, probably a 22.5, is built and compounded the same as the rest including truck. Even the same type bead as the larger 24.5s.
OK, fair enough..I said I wasn't an engineer. And, thinking maybe my memory wasn't as sharp as I thought it was, I went back and did my research....guess what...:h...I was CORRECT....:S
From Goodyear's website:
"...The Goodyear Unisteel® G670 RV® has technology that helps guard against the effects of ozone and UV rays.
Anti-oxidant and anti-ozonant compounds throughout the tire help protect against weather cracking. In fact, the G670 RV is so effective, it’s backed by a 4-Year Limited Warranty.*" (color emphasis added)
But, thanks for allowing me the opportunity to go back and refresh my memory......have a nice day....:B:B:B...Dennis
