Category: Equipment

Cooper adds new drive tire to Roadmaster line

The company says its new driver tire sports a “unique” tread compound that helps provide longer mileage, along with a solid shoulder design for better traction in challenging weather.

LOUISVILLE. Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. is adding a new long-haul drive tire its Roadmaster commercial product line: the RM852EM, which is SmartWay verified.

While Cooper Tire positions Roadmaster as a value-focused line, extensive engineering resources and real-world road testing went into the RM852EM to ensure it delivers on performance as well, explained Gary Schroeder, director of Cooper’s truck and bus tire business.

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Cooper adds new drive tire to Roadmaster line

The company says its new driver tire sports a “unique” tread compound that helps provide longer mileage, along with a solid shoulder design for better traction in challenging weather.

LOUISVILLE. Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. is adding a new long-haul drive tire its Roadmaster commercial product line: the RM852EM, which is SmartWay verified.

While Cooper Tire positions Roadmaster as a value-focused line, extensive engineering resources and real-world road testing went into the RM852EM to ensure it delivers on performance as well, explained Gary Schroeder, director of Cooper’s truck and bus tire business.

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Pirelli unveils products for U.S. at MATS 2017

Following its announcement last year to enter the commercial truck tire market, the Pirelli brand previewed its product tire line under the TP Commercial Solutions entity at the 2017 Mid America Trucking Show. After testing, TP Commercial Solutions i…

Pirelli unveils products for U.S. at MATS 2017

Following its announcement last year to enter the commercial truck tire market, the Pirelli brand previewed its product tire line under the TP Commercial Solutions entity at the 2017 Mid America Trucking Show. After testing, TP Commercial Solutions i…

Pirelli unveils products for U.S. at MATS 2017

Following its announcement last year to enter the commercial truck tire market, the Pirelli brand previewed its product tire line under the TP Commercial Solutions entity at the 2017 Mid America Trucking Show. After testing, TP Commercial Solutions i…

Tweaking the van into a better work tool

Whether you are talking about compact city vans equipped to serve tradesmen such as plumbers, electricians, and the like, or larger “bread van” units aimed at the food truck and parcel delivery markets, those platforms are undergoing a series of “tweaks” for lack of a better term to improve their functionality. (All photos by Sean Kilcarr for Fleet Owner)

Tweaking the van into a better work tool

Whether you are talking about compact city vans equipped to serve tradesmen such as plumbers, electricians, and the like, or larger “bread van” units aimed at the food truck and parcel delivery markets, those platforms are undergoing a series of “tweaks” for lack of a better term to improve their functionality. (All photos by Sean Kilcarr for Fleet Owner)