So much for Maxxis tires
Approximately three years ago I bought into the hype about Maxxis tires and purchased a set. The tires were made in 2012. Upon pulling into a campground recently, I noticed a damaged tire, a section...
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JIMNLIN wrote:
Don't feel bad.... your the 29th RV.net member who have had Maxxis ST8008 tire issues such as tread separation.
Years of service means nothing. Some members report 1500-1800 miles a year.
Then some may have 15k-18k miles in one year.
Now your fun begins searching for a tire that can run for 40k-50k miles and 7-10 years.....and stay together.
Only 29? That's amazing compared to the China bomb failures reported. It is also spectacular considering most people have a tendency to report Maxxis failures WAY MORE OFTEN than they would China bombs failures because they expect it from China bombs.
I just ordered 5 new Maxxis tires to replace the NEW tires on my 2015 TT and this statistic just assured me I made the right decision.
Thanks!
