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    New truck tires roll tires roll

    May 1, 2008
    Featuring a new sidewall design and an all-steel casing for improved retreadability, the ST244 steer tire and TR144 trailer tire were introduced at the Mid-America Trucking Show by BFGoodrich Commercial Truck Tires. The ST244 features a five-rib, four-groove tread design for water evacuation and a decoupling groove for resisting irregular wear. According to the company, the TR144's see-through grooves

    Featuring a new sidewall design and an all-steel casing for improved retreadability, the ST244 steer tire and TR144 trailer tire were introduced at the Mid-America Trucking Show by BFGoodrich Commercial Truck Tires.

    The ST244 features a five-rib, four-groove tread design for water evacuation and a decoupling groove for resisting irregular wear. According to the company, the TR144's see-through grooves improve wet traction and the design helps resist irregular wear.

    Both tires are available in 11R22.5, 11R24.5, 275/80R22.5 and 275/ 80R24.5 sizes.
    www.bfgoodrichtires.com

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