Category OTR

How to buy mining tires without overspecifying: match rock, cycle and heat before you default to extra-deep L5 or E4. Send failure mode, not only a size list.

Select skid steer tires by size and floor: 10-16.5, 12-16.5, 14-17.5 or 15-19.5, plus R4 or severe-duty. Match rim, debris and whether the machine leaves dirt.

Dump truck 14.00R25 typical applications sit in quarry, ADT and service-truck work, not giant haul class. Match pattern and cycle before you copy a bigger size.

Buy radial dump tires for longer, hotter hauls; keep bias for short, slow, cut-heavy pits. Compare 14.00R25, 18.00R25 and 23.5R25 against matching bias sizes.

E3 vs L5 wheel loader tire tread is a speed and cut choice. Use this quarry vs haul comparison so you spec extra-deep rubber only when the cycle needs it.

18.00-25 is the bias mining size; 18.00R25 is the radial twin. Pick by haul heat versus cut, then match E3/E4, rim and duals. Do not treat stamps as one SKU.

Ply rating vs star rating on OTR tires is not one scale. Match bias PR or radial stars to the machine plate, then write both marks on the purchase order.

Match quarry loaders by size, tread and construction. Use 17.5-25, 20.5-25 or 23.5-25 with L3 or L5, then lock rim, cycle and rock type before you buy.

Learn how to read OTR tire size 23.5-25: section width, rim diameter, and hyphen vs R, then match the machine plate before you order mixed OTR sizes now.

Choose tube type vs tubeless OTR tires by rim, flap, field repair, and heat. Order TT or TL to match the wheel so crews are not stuck with mixed parts.