need opinions on tire pressures
We have a little 19 foot 2014 Bullet Premier I just put on a complete new set of the Goodyear Endurance 205/75R X 14 tires. They have a "D" load rating, putting their single max load single at just ov...
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mike-s wrote:Twice I have brought my TT home on 3 wheels. Long stories as to why, lets just say those were bad days. Fortunatly, I was running LRE tires and 80 PSI. That gave me the reserve capacity to keep bad days from becoming worse days.JIMNLIN wrote:I can quote Goodyear, and provide a reference for the quote:
Goodyear says on the tires side wall "inflate to 65 psi". No questions about what Goodyear recommends.Overinflating can reduce traction, braking ability and handling, as well as result in uneven wear and an uncomfortable ride...The proper air inflation for your tires depends on how much your fully loaded RV or trailer weighs...See load inflation charts...actual air pressure required should be determined based on the actual load on each individual tire.- Goodyear Tire Care Guide
Inflation pressure should be adjusted to handle the tire carrying the heaviest load, and all tires on the axle should be adjusted to this pressure.
You can follow your charts all you want. I like having the reserve capacity. There has been no downsides to it in the 12-15 years I have been doing it.
