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CapriRacer
Explorer II
Feb 07, 2012

Revived Trailer Tire Thread (formerly on the 5th Wheel Forum

OK, I'll try this again but with a different tack. I am of the opinion that ST tires should have a 15% reserve capacity (85% of the load at a given pressure) in order to be reasonably sure they wo...
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ExRocketScienti
Explorer
Apr 26, 2012
CapriRacer wrote:
ExRocketScientist wrote:
......John I think those are P tires. You would have to divide the load capacity by 1.1. So the one that is 2535 at 75 psi would give you only 2305 pounds.


No, those tires are "C" type tires - the European equivalent to LT tires. They are as suitable for trailer usage as LT tires are.

Once again . . . learned something new.:C

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