Forum Discussion

Trackrig's avatar
Trackrig
Explorer II
May 31, 2015

A question about tires on three axle fifth whl trailers.

Before we bought our DP we were looking at fifth wheel trailers. When looking at three axle trailers specifically, I was curious if three axle trailers suffered more tire damage or wear & tear becaus...
NC_Hauler's avatar
NC_Hauler
Explorer
May 31, 2015
n7bsn wrote:
ST tires have more side-wall strength then LT, just for the twisting action you get with turning a 3-axle trailer


Where did you get this mis-information? Pick up an E rated MIchelin RIB, then an ST China made tires and compare weight and sidewall thickness....You're misinformed on ST tires.

About Fifth Wheel Group

19,007 PostsLatest Activity: Feb 26, 2025