BKT Introduces Multiple Agro Industrial Tires

Aug. 7, 2018

Balkrishna Industries Ltd. (BKT) has introduced new telehandler tires that meet industry demands for load capacity, safety and resistance against mechanical stress and cuts.

Developed for telehandlers in industrial applications, the Multimax MP 527 is a versatile radial tire providing optimum traction and stability, especially during the lifting stage thanks to an aggressive tread design and a robust sidewall. Resistant and durable, this tire is available in the following sizes: 340/80 R 18, 360/70 R 18, 340/80 R 20, 400/70 R 20, 400/70 R 24, 400/80 R 24, 440/80 R 24, 460/70 R 24, 500/70 R 24, 480/80 R 26 and 440/80 R 28.

Versatility is the distinguishing feature of BKT’s new RT 747 agro industrial tire. This tire ensures maximum stability and grip thanks to its extra large lugs. It is a multi-purpose tire that can provide support in many applications and is now available in sizes 460/70 R 24 and 500/70 R 24.

BKT’s Multimax MP 522 is a tire that is suitable for any agro-industrial application providing stability and high load capacity. The reinforced bead along with the steel belts ensure optimum traction plus cut resistance – essential features for digging and loading operations. It is available in a wide variety of sizes including 280/80 R 18, 340/80 R 18, 340/80 R 20, 380/75 R 20, 400/70 R 20, 400/70 R 24, 400/80 R 24, 440/80 R 24, 460/70 R 24, 500/70 R 24, 540/70 R 24, 480/80 R 26 and 440/80 R 28

Another solution designed for agro-industrial handling equipment is BKT’s new Con Star tire, which features vertical and lateral stability – an essential requirement for lifting operations. The tire features wide lugs that increase the contact area on the ground enabling the tire to withstand heavy loads. It is made of a special compound to reduce the risk of cuts and other damages and offer an extended tire life. Con Star is available in the following sizes: 340/80 - 18, 340/80 - 20, 380/75 - 20, 400/70 - 20, 400/70 - 24, 400/80 - 24, 440/80 - 24, 460/70 - 24, 500/70 - 24, 480/80 - 26 and 440/80 - 28.

Suitable for municipality and maintenance applications as well as loading operations is BKT's new TR 461.This tire has a robust sidewall for increased resistance against cuts and chips even on extremely hard surfaces. The tire is available in the following sizes: 12.5/80 - 18, 16.9 - 24, 19.5L - 24, 21L - 24 and 16.9 - 28.

Excellent traction plus top self-cleaning properties make Grip Star suitable for all seasons and particularly suitable for operations on muddy terrains, says the company. It is available in size 15.5/80 - 24.

And the AS 504 tire was developed tire for both transport and soil tillage operations, providing self-cleaning properties in addition to enhanced grip. A large variety of sizes is able: 5/80 - 12, 7.00 - 12, 11.0/65 - 12, 5.00 - 15, 7.5L - 15, 10.0/75 - 15.3, 11.5/80- 15.3, 27 X 10 - 15.3, 4.00 - 16, 6.00 - 16, 7.50 - 16, 9.0/70 - 16, 270/75 - 16, 15.0/55 - 17, 19.0/45 - 17, 420/55 - 17, 7.50 - 18, 10.5/80 - 18, 12.5/80 - 18, 7.50 - 20, 16.0/70 - 20, 400/70 - 20, 15.5/80 - 24, 16.5/85 - 24 and 400/80 - 24.

Visit the website www.bkt-tires.com for further information.