Radial vs. Bias ply trailer tires.
NOT FOR A CAMPER!! I'm shopping for a TA enclosed trailer and most of what I'm looking at come with bias tires with a radial upgrade. I've never ran a bias on any of my trailers, so I don't know the...
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If it's mostly for short hauls (< 100 miles), get bias. If you will mostly haul stuff for longer distances, get radials.
Bias will do better for heavy, short hauls. Radials do better for long hauls.
("better" = longer life)
But, since you said "lightly loaded," the difference doesn't much matter, so go with bias, which is cheaper. You'll likely end up replacing either due to age rather than wear.
Bias will do better for heavy, short hauls. Radials do better for long hauls.
("better" = longer life)
But, since you said "lightly loaded," the difference doesn't much matter, so go with bias, which is cheaper. You'll likely end up replacing either due to age rather than wear.
