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Sumitomo tires

Discussion in 'Ask An Owner Operator' started by Trucker327, Jul 7, 2019.

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  1. Sep 8, 2019 #11
    DUNE-T

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    I can't speak of Falken steers, but drives and trailer tires will not go on my equipment again.
    I fell for that Made in Japan/USA line and regret it now
     
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  3. Sep 8, 2019 #12
    Cat sdp

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    Kinda depends on your application....
     
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  4. Sep 8, 2019 #13
    mhyn

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    so what was the problem with drive tires?
     
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  5. Sep 8, 2019 #14
    Dave_in_AZ

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    Seen two different outfits sporting maple leafs lately using trailer tires on drive axles.
     
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  7. Sep 8, 2019 #15
    Cat sdp

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    35F182BB-AC7E-43D5-8BF0-5D752E1B0840.jpeg

    No problem in the summer..... better fuel mileage, don’t squirm around less tire noise..... win/win
     
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  8. Sep 8, 2019 #16
    Dave_in_AZ

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    lol
     
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  9. Sep 8, 2019 #17
    Cat sdp

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    And in the winter I use these.....

    F3F67808-E505-4371-9C01-DBC8774D5A2B.jpeg
     
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  10. Sep 8, 2019 #18
    DUNE-T

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    That looks interesting. Brand and model?
     
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  11. Sep 9, 2019 #19
    starmac

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    I have run steer tires for drives in summer, no problems on a highway rig.
    Are those winter tires nokias?
     
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  12. Sep 9, 2019 #20
    mhyn

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    Brand new top of the line Yokohama 703ZL installed today on my truck. It has 32/32 deep thread.

    yoko2.jpg yoko3.jpg yoko1.jpg
     
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