You mismatch your socks and silverware but force things together, and they usually work. Unfortunately, this is far from the case when it comes to your fleet’s dual assembly tires. Mismatched tires have a difference in inflation, diameter, or tire ply and can cause: Uneven tread wear Shorter tire lifespan Uneven load distribution Decreased mileage […]
Read MoreYou need to have a practiced touch to accurately mount and dismount your tires if you hope to avoid damage. It takes more than sheer force to replace tires safely, and Bauer Built Tire & Service has you covered. Dismounting Your Tires Never dismount tires while they’re inflated and avoid tools that will damage the […]
Read MoreWe live in a fast-paced world, and most jobs want things done yesterday. But remember the impact speed, weight, and grade have on your brakes before you put the pedal to the metal. It’s Just Physics When you pump the brakes, the braking mechanisms convert kinetic energy to thermal energy. Meaning, the brakes change the […]
Read MoreThe answer depends on your type of commercial vehicle and operating environment. Learn about the differences between the two and how they optimize vehicle performance so you can make the right choice for your fleet. What are Dual Tires? Dual tires are two tires mounted on separate rims on both sides of an axle. They’re […]
Read MoreEach year, Tire Business publishes rankings for the largest commercial tire and largest retreaders in the United States. “At Bauer Built, we made a number of moves in 2019 to expand our footprint and to improve our service offerings throughout the Midwest with the acquisition of Allied Oil’s commercial tire division, said Todd Weber, Executive […]
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