Falken Tire Corp. will implement price increases on some of its tires, including the Ziex 60/65 lines and select sizes of its S/TZ04 line, effective May 1, 2006.
Prices for Falken ZE 512 60/65 tires will be increased 3% to 5%. Prices on the LandAir H/T, Radial A/P and select sizes of the S/TZ04 (see below for sizes) will be increased 5% to 7%.
The S/TZ04 sizes affected by the price increases are:
* LT235/75R15, 104/101Q;
* 255/70R16, 109S;
* 265/70R16, 111S;
* P235/70R16, 104S;
* 245/70R16, 106S;
* 215/70R16, 99S;
* 255/65R16, 106S;
* 245/75R16, 109S;
* 265/70R15, 110S;
* 265/70R17, 113T; and
* 255/55R18, 109H.
Pirelli Tire North America Inc. also announced price increases that will go into effect May 1. The 3% increase will cover Pirelli's consumer tire lines.
