Skip to main content

Crane and articulated dump truck tyres debut at show

China’s Techking Tires introduced new crane and articulated dump truck tyres to its catalogue of off-road radial products. The ETCRANE range is the result of a seven-year research and development programme and features closed shoulder and multistep groove design to avoid irregular wear and stone ejection on off-road and highway applications. ECE approved size options include 385/95 R25 and 445/95 R25. The tyres are approved by crane manufacturers, such as Terex, Sany and Zoomlion, and are already in service
April 21, 2015 Read time: 1 min
ETCRANE is designed for mobile crane applications
China’s 8065 Techking Tires introduced new crane and articulated dump truck tyres to its catalogue of off-road radial products. The ETCRANE range is the result of a seven-year research and development programme and features closed shoulder and multistep groove design to avoid irregular wear and stone ejection on off-road and highway applications. ECE approved size options include 385/95 R25 and 445/95 R25. The tyres are approved by crane manufacturers, such as 1222 Terex, 1170 Sany and 1175 Zoomlion, and are already in service in a number of countries, such as India where they are suitable for the expanding metro, expressway and building construction industries there. The PROADT tyres are designed for reliability with articulated dump trucks. The tyres are E3/L3 TRA-coded and come in 23.5 R25 and 29.5 R25 sizes. Techking also offers a range of tyres of mining, quarrying, waste hauling and other industries.

For more information on companies in this article

Related Content

  • Michelin offers hard-wearing crane tyre at Conexpo
    January 6, 2017
    Michelin says that its X-Crane tyre range offers greater wear life in a tough working environment. This range is designed for use on large, all-terrain mobile cranes with two cabs, up to 10 drive and steer axles, and lifting capacities of up to 1,200tonnes. The Michelin X-Crane can cope with a maximum speed of 80km/h and can handle driving for long distances on and off the road, as well as manoeuvring in confined spaces. The company says it has improved the geometry of the tyre/rim contact area. This makes
  • Michelin offers hard-wearing crane tyre at Conexpo
    January 16, 2014
    Michelin says that its X-Crane tyre range offers greater wear life in a tough working environment. This range is designed for use on large, all-terrain mobile cranes with two cabs, up to 10 drive and steer axles, and lifting capacities of up to 1,200tonnes. The Michelin X-Crane can cope with a maximum speed of 80km/h and can handle driving for long distances on and off the road, as well as manoeuvring in confined spaces. The company says it has improved the geometry of the tyre/rim contact area. This makes
  • BKT launches SR 45 Plus giant tyre for rigid dumpers
    April 14, 2016
    Balkrishna Industries (BKT) has entered the market for rigid dumper truck tyres with its new SR 45 Plus 2.7m diameter radial tyre. On show for the first time at bauma, the tyre has all steel casing for stability and resistance to cuts, tears and abrasions. The tread is designed for self-cleaning as well as the minimisation of vibration and noise, says DM Vaidya, president and director of technology at BKT. The tyre is the first product from the company's new purpose-built factory in Bhuj, India.
  • Techking tyres for Dynapac
    August 21, 2013
    Techking’s 445/80R25 ETGC tyres were displayed as OE fitment tyres on Dynapac’s wheeled paver at the bauma 2013 show in Munich, Germany. The 445/80R25 (17.5R25) ETGC tyres by Techking come in two versions with two different design directions. One is for mobile cranes and the other one is for wheeled pavers. The one for wheel pavers is designed for heavy loads while the mobile crane tyre is designed for high speed. Besides Dynapac, Techking also provides OE fitment tyres to another German paver manufacturer,