As a result of its dedication to advancing innovation across segments in the Indian tyre market, JK Tyre, one of the top tyre manufacturers in the nation, today unveiled three new off-the-road tyres (OTR).
2023 Bauma Conexpo The newest additions to its existing product line are the 26.5-25 Loader Champ 28PR E4/L4 TL, 23X8.50-12 JET TRAX ULTIMA 6PR TL, and 23X5.7-12 JET TRAX SUPER II 4PR TL.
Leaders in the Ultra Large OTR Tyre market, the company is the first to produce India’s largest tyre size, a 40.00-57 with a 12 ft diameter and a weight of almost 3400 kg. The company has also accomplished a unique record by submitting the largest off-the-road tyre, the VEM 045, which measures 12 feet in height and weighs over 3.4 tonnes, to the famous Limca Book of Records. The company offers a wide selection of durable items to meet the many demands of industrial and mining use.
The 26.5-25 Loader Champ 28PR E4/L4 TL is a high-quality, high-performance product for articulated dumpers and wheel loaders. It has a large tread depth with a specially designed tread pattern that provides excellent traction, mileage and cut resistance in demanding mining working conditions.
Along with the previously mentioned, two new skid steer loader tyre varieties, 23X8.50-12 JET TRAX ULTIMA and 23X5.7-12 JET TRAX SUPER II, were also released.
global marketplaces The tyres are intended for use on construction vehicles used for “Non-Highway services (NHS)” such as material handling equipment. The tyres’ SILICA-based tread compound offers higher resistance to abrasion and wear. In addition, the tyres have a sturdy wide wall and rim guard design that offers increased resistance to external harm and better defence against wheel damage in the rim flange area.
Statement by Mr. Anuj Kathuria, President (India), JK Tyre & Industries Ltd.
“JK Tyre has been at the helm of introducing several cutting-edge and technologically advanced
products. Our strong position in the Off-the-Road tyre segment resonates with our commitment
to innovation and to make products that maximize performance and durability even on the most
challenging Indian terrains. We are sure the three new tyres are ‘category defining’
breakthrough products which will further strengthen our position in the OTR tyre market.”