comparison ST vs LT Goodyear
why are ST tires overrated ? From the tirerack website . Goodyear ST 235/80 R 16 rated for 3420 # on the sidewall price = $ 135 each weight = 34 # each section width is 9.2 " tr...
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donn0128 wrote:FastEagle wrote:
Even if the manufacturer had upgraded your axles they would not have increased the GAWR on the certification label. However, if you could have talked them into upgrading the tires they would have put the upgraded size on the certification label.
Bottom line; Your trailer's GVWR and GAWR will remain the same as depicted on the certification label.
FastEagle
WOW, A suspension expert now to match your tire expert rating!
FE please let us know how many of those fantastic ST tires you have had to replace so far?
The guy by simply changing his underrated axles to the next higher rating certainly has increased his load carrying capacity. As long as he has also increased his spring ratings. Everyone argues that your TV numbers are meaningless except axle ratings, so why is it different now with the axle swap on his TT?????
Like with all tire related threads this one has veered so far off topic I am really surprised that the moderators have not closed it yet.
Only the trailer manufacturer or a certified modifier has the authority to modify the federal certification label content.
FastEagle
