Hankook will unveil new medium truck tire at show

Aug. 20, 2007

Hankook Tire America Corp. will unveil a new medium truck tire, the TL01, later this week at the Great American Trucking Show in Dallas, Texas. The TL01 is for line haul trailer applications.

The tire will be available in three sizes: 11R22.5, 11R24.5, 295/75R22.5 and 285/75R24.5.

Features include a six-rib design, multi-angled siping in its interior ribs and center groove stone ejectors.

In addition, Hankook will roll out new sizes for existing truck and bus tires at the show, including size 445/65R22.5 for the AM02, size 315/80R22.5 for the AM06 and size 275/70R22.5 for the AH12.

The Great American Trucking Show runs Aug. 23-25.