2007-05-26 02:10:04 · 8 answers · asked by Lil Mama 3 in Cars & Transportation ➔ Safety
Because of the high cost of them large tires, most truckers
use what are called recaps, where they put another layer of
rubber over the existing tire,
2007-05-26 02:18:19 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 2⤊ 0⤋
there are various factors to consider.
check the year of manufacture,it could have been many years on the shelf.Weather conditions also plays a part.
Is the tyre recommended for said trucks.in your country.
Is the tyre pressure as recommended by manufactires.
is the shock absorbers in good working condition. Whether the Wheel alignment is right.
Hope it clears yr problems.
2007-05-26 02:18:33 · answer #2 · answered by george.m 4 · 0⤊ 2⤋
as jwj said, ALL truck/trailer combo's use retreads on all the tires EXCEPT the steering tires, these are by law required to be new. the reason-cost
2007-05-26 05:50:01 · answer #3 · answered by silver lining 4 · 2⤊ 1⤋
It is commonly wear and tear, or after years spent on the shelves.
2007-05-26 04:02:37 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 2⤋
many time they are retreads and not as strong so the fracture as you have seen on many highways.
2007-05-26 02:20:23 · answer #5 · answered by Michael M 7 · 2⤊ 1⤋
there 85,000 pound load and friction and heat that comes off the road.
2007-05-26 02:22:32 · answer #6 · answered by Joshua W 2 · 1⤊ 2⤋
usually it is due to under -inflated tires.
2007-05-26 02:14:00 · answer #7 · answered by nvrrong 5 · 1⤊ 2⤋
age
heat
loads
2007-05-26 02:33:10 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 2⤋