Do wide-base single tires wear differently than standard tires in dual assemblies? There’s a perception among some users and prospective users of wide base tires that they will experience different ...

Could the next round of greenhouse gas reduction rules push more fleets over to wide-base single tires? It seems likely, given not only their relatively low rolling resistance but weight savings as ...

That means that a tread on a wide base tire must be 17 inches wide in order to carry 8,500 pounds or 17,000 pounds per axle and 34,000 pounds on a tandem. The new wide base tires comply with this ...