We received this question recently on our Facebook page from an owner operator: My rig spends a good deal of time on the road, yet also slogs through the mud and on crushed stone going to construction sites? What is the best compromise in terms of such variables as tread pattern and compound?
Winter is Coming! Maybe Time for Open Shoulder Drive Tires
Posted by Tim Phillips on Oct 2, 2020 10:46:12 AM
Accuweather's team of long-range forecasters released its annual predictions for the upcoming winter season this week. Some regions, such as the Northeast, will see somewhat of a break in the snow, but folks across the Great Lakes and Midwest will want to brace for some bitter spells of wintry weather. Wet and snowy conditions are predicted for the Northwest.
Topics: drive tires
New Sizes for Open Shoulder Drive Tire & 5-Rib Tire
Posted by Tim Phillips on Jul 27, 2020 8:07:48 AM
We are pleased to announce the addition of new tire sizes for the Double Coin RLB452 open shoulder drive-position tire and Double Coin RR202 5-rib highway service tire.
Topics: drive tires
Paul Sandretto of Wyoming stopped by our booth last week at the CONEXPO conference to tell us how much he likes the Double Coin RLB400 closed shoulder drive tire.
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"I've used lots of different tire brands over the past 20 years, and I just really like the Double Coins for consistent wear," he said, noting that the RLB400s are provide a smooth ride and dependable traction.
We receive feedback like this often on the Double Coin RLB400 drive tire. An extra deep 30/32" tread with stone drilling protectors promotes long original mileage in the RLB400, and the closed shoulder tread design provides even wear.
We sincerely appreciate Paul's business and wish him many safe and productive miles on the road.
Please read below some recent comments from other folks who sell the RLB400, retread it, and log many, many miles on them:
Topics: customer testimonials, drive tires
Double Coin RLB400 Beats the General D460 -- 11% and 15%
Posted by Valentino Faraone on Jun 1, 2017 11:14:05 AM
Greg Fisher at Ken's Tire, a big believer in Double Coin tires for years, received interesting test results recently on the RLB400 drive tire versus the General D460.
Topics: drive tires
There’s no question about the general purpose of drive tires – they’re engineered specifically for the drive axle position to transform torque into traction.
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"One of the best drive tires in the market" . . . "We're regularly getting 200,000 miles" . . . "The quality at its price level is hard to beat."
We receive feedback like this often on the Double Coin RLB400 drive tire. An extra deep 30/32" tread with stone drilling protectors promotes long original mileage in the RLB400, and the closed shoulder tread design provides even wear.
Please read below some recent comments from people who sell it, retread it, and log many, many miles on RLB400's:
Topics: drive tires