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uncomplicated estimation from “top” to “not recommended”. A coloured bar system indicates the extra mileage that a K_plus design accomplishes in
The search for the desired design should be as efficient as possible”, Holger Düx, Sales Manager KRAIBURG Austria explains. “And so, we hope that
Galgo Launch New Pre-Q Tread DGR
Galgo has announced the introduction of its new tread pattern designated DGR, which was initially for European markets, because it offers particularly good performance on snow and muddy roads.
This new traction axle design offers a high mileage performance that is ideal for regional roads and steep hills. In addition, the DGR pattern [Drive Galgo Regional] has a variable design to reduce noise while rolling.
The available measurements
for this design are 250 and 260 millimetres with a depth of 20 millimetres (9 7/8 and 10 2/8 inches of width and 25/32 of depth).
comparison with a K_base or K_tech pattern. The colour coding corresponds to the familiar blue, green and yellow. “The KRAIBURG Pattern Programme is an important tool for our retreading partners. For this reason we naturally offer the appropriate service here.
the latest issue guarantees us all the best possible use of our cold retread quality patterns.” The KRAIBURG Pattern Programme is now available and can be downloaded in PDF version from KRAIBURG’s web site at www.kraiburg- austria.com.
Michelin Retread Technologies Expands Portfolio
Michelin North America has launched two new pre-mold retreads to broaden its lineup of tyre retread technologies.
The Michelin X Multi D pre- Mold retread aims to address the growing trend in applications that demand traction and durability in pickup and delivery, food and beverage, and less-than-truckload applications for regional and urban delivery. The launch complements the previously released X Multi D tyre
compromising mileage performance. It offers the same tread-regeneration technology as the Michelin X Multi D tyre. The retread is available in 220, 230 and 240 tread widths with a deep 28/32-inch tread depth. 250 and 260 tread widths will be available later in the year. “With the increase in on-time, same-day or next-day deliveries, customers are looking for retreads that can stand up to regional and last-mile delivery use,” said Adam Murphy, vice president of B2B marketing for Michelin North America. “The new X Multi D pre-mold retread complements our tyre offering in meeting those needs while offering durability, quality and uptime in this ever-increasing and demanding segment.”
For line-haul applications, the Michelin X Line Energy T Pre- Mold retread meets SmartWay requirements and is designed to
For improved fuel efficiency and wear in line-haul trailer operations, the Michelin X Line Energy T Pre-Mold retread is immediately available to serve the dry-van truckload, tanker and super-regional categories. The Michelin X Multi D Pre- Mold retread has been designed to offer exceptional scrub resistance and traction without