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CapriRacer
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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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Chris3
Explorer
Mar 05, 2012
CapriRacer wrote:
FastEagle wrote:
On another note; Most LRD & LRE LT tires have a third steel belt. I don't recall that being mentioned in this thread. Advertisement says it's for puncture resistance.

FastEagle

p.s. Maxxis ST tires are the only one's I've found that have followed suit.


You may want to do a little research on that! LT tires rarely have 3 steel belts - and that would also be true for ST tires.


Not true, the Michelin LTX and XPS Rib, Bridgestone Duravis R250 and many other LT tires have the third steel belt. Chris

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