JK Tyre launchesadvanced OTR Tyres for Mining Equipment.
Indian tyremajor and pioneer of OTR tyres, JK Tyre & Industries, launched its latestinnovation in Off-the-Road (OTR) tyres, designed specifically for the miningsector. Designed to deliver exceptional longevity and improved performance evenin the most challenging terrains, the new offerings include, 17.5-25 VEM 63L5 for wheel loader, 16.00-25 VEM 99D E3 for Wide BodyDump Truck, 12.00-24 VEM SMOOTH L5S for Load HaulDumper, 300-15 JET LIFT for Forklift, and 10/75-15.3MPT117 for Self-loading concrete mixer.
Being thepioneers of bringing smart tyre technology – Treel (tyre pressure andtemperature monitoring solutions) in the country, JK Tyre has also showcasedthis cutting-edge innovation designed specifically for OTR tyres at the Expo.
Speaking on thelaunch, Anuj Kathuria, President (India), JK Tyre &Industries, said, “Our latest OTR tyres are engineered to excel inthe most challenging terrains, offering unparalleled durability and efficiencyfor heavy-duty machinery in the mining sector.”
The VEM 63 (L5 Pattern) features anextra-deep tread for extended service life, enhanced by a sidewall protector,broad lugs for stability, and a tough nylon casing for load capacity. The VEM 99D (E3 Pattern), on the otherhand, offers superior handling with its chevron pattern, improved heatdissipation, and an exceptional cut resistance.
The VEM SMOOTH L5S ensures long tread life,stability, and high load endurance, ideal for harsh mining conditions. The JET LIFT provides superiorstability and wear resistance with a robust casing and silica-based compound,and the MPT 117 offersexcellent mileage, enhanced durability, and high load capacity for both on-roadand off-road operations.