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Jan 24, 2022 1:15:45 PM

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How to Choose an Application-Specific Wheel Loader Tire

What Factors to Consider When Selecting a Wheel Loader Tire 


Wheel loaders, also commonly called front-end loaders and bucket loaders, are common in industries ranging from construction to material handling. Wheel loaders are tough on tires; on any given day, you’ll find them slamming into piles of gravel and soil, pivoting with heavy loads of rock or snow, traversing scrapyards and waste handling facilities, or enduring the dynamic forces of heavy buckets being raised and lowered.

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Topics: Galaxy Tires, Wheel Loader Tires

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Sep 29, 2021 12:42:19 PM

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Why Choose a Solid Skid Steer Tires for Puncture-Prone Applications

Solid Skid Steer Tires for Puncture-Prone Applications

Historically, pneumatic tires have been a fixture on skid steers; however, as the number of tasks these versatile machines are asked to perform continues to grow, so do the kinds of tires available for them. There is no one-sits-fits-all tire solution for today’s skid steers, but pairing the “right” tire to the conditions your machine works in can pay off—improving everything from productivity to profit. For example, solid skid steer tires offer numerous advantages to machines working in harsh, puncture-prone environments in applications like demolition, scrap, waste, and recycling.

Here are five reasons why skid steer owners operating in some of the most challenging applications are turning to solid tires.

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Topics: Galaxy Tires, Skid Steer Tires, Solid Tires

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Sep 16, 2021 11:07:52 AM

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How New Tires Can Improve Forklift Performance

Increasing the ROI of Forklifts with Tires 

Forklift tires have a lot of responsibilities—they connect a machine to the ground, transfer horsepower, provide suspension, and stabilize loads. Forklift tires also contribute to everything from the productivity of your equipment to its maintenance costs to the safety of your operators. Consequently, equipping forklifts with good-condition, high-quality tires can have a huge impact on all aspects of a business, most notably on its bottom line.

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Topics: Galaxy Tires, Forklift Tires

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Sep 8, 2021 10:50:55 AM

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The Types of Tractor Tire Treads: R-1, R-1W, R-2, R-3, R-4, Hybrid

Understanding Tractor Tire Tread Terminology

Tractors are used for a variety of tasks and work in all types of terrain—from farming and landscaping to snow removal and maintaining small acreages. Helping tractors maximize their efficiency and productivity are tires featuring different types of tread, each uniquely engineered to deliver optimal performance in particular applications and conditions.

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Topics: Alliance Tires, Galaxy Tires, Agricultural Tires, Tractor Tires

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Aug 17, 2021 2:10:23 PM

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The History of the Skid Steer and the Tires that Followed

The Growth of Skid Steers and Skid Steer Tires

Maneuverable, versatile, and indispensable are a few words that describe skid steers. Consequently, they’ve become a fixture on everything from construction sites to road crews to recycling centers, and their use shows no sign of slowing down. Equipment manufacturers continue to develop new attachments and find new applications for the venerable skid steer, while tire manufacturers keep pace with innovative offerings designed to maximize operational efficiency and productivity, and deliver a long-lasting product at a low total cost of ownership (TCO).

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Topics: Galaxy Tires, Skid Steer Tires