Bubtoofat
Oct 11, 2017Explorer
Blown Tires
Just returned from Overland Expo in North Carolina. On the way down from Michigan we saw six fifth wheel trailers on various parts of I75 and I40 with blown tires. Each one of them had significant d...
Ralph Cramden wrote:You'll just have to get used to the fact that a lot of us won't take your opinion, yes opinion, as gospel. Those cheap ST tires worked well enough with lighter trailers, but were not satisfactory with trailer over 10,000 lbs.
HALALUAH
It's a case of RVFCOTD lol.
RV Forum Obsessive Compulsive Tire Disorder.
Out of the 380000 or so towables RVs sold last year alone most came with Chinese made ST tires. Out of those 380000 owners the vast majority have never participated in an online RV forum, nor have had a tire issue with their Chinese OEM provided tires.
Keep them aired up and look at them once in awhile, stay off of the road shoulders which are nothing more than debris fields, and keep your eyes open while towing while doing so at a reasonable speed.
Blowout? Horseshit! 99% user error IMO.