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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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HTElectrical
Explorer
Feb 07, 2012
CapriRacer wrote:
If you live in a hot climate (AZ, CA, NV, TX, and FL) then the limit is six years. If you live in a cold climate (MN, ND, WI, MT, etc), then the limit is 10 years. States in between are ..... ah ........ in between.

Do you recommend using any tire treatment chemicals if so what and why, if not why? The obvious would be to keep the tires covered, and not park on dirt or wet ground. Anything else to prolong tire life?
Thanks in advance!
Nathan

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