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- December 29, 2022
- Commercial Truck Tires,
As the price of commercial truck parts increases, you may be wondering how to get more life out of your current commercial tires. Although you may not be able to prevent flat tires, with good tire management and a strong maintenance program, you can certainly reduce the number of problems your drivers have on the …
When Should I Replace the Tires on my Commercial Skid Steer Loader Fleet?
- December 26, 2022
- Commercial Truck Tires,
Skid steer loaders are designed to handle tough jobs, but with longer use, they can be quite hard on their tires. With skid steer tires costing $200 and up, you don’t want to be replacing them before their expected lifespan is up. On the other hand, the tires are important to your operator’s safety and …
How Trucking Fleets Can Be Proactive with Tire Safety
- December 22, 2022
- Commercial Truck Tires, Tire Service,
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) estimates that tire failure causes over 11,000 accidents each year. This figure is almost a decade old, so while recent statistics aren’t available yet, it’s likely that the numbers are much higher today. Commercial tires are much bigger and heavier than car tires, so when your commercial fleet …
How Much Should I Pay Someone to Change the Tires on my Commercial Truck Fleet?
- December 19, 2022
- Commercial Truck Tires,
Owning or managing a fleet is a responsibility that comes with a list of ongoing tasks. The trucking industry is part of the infrastructure of our country, but you’re also responsible to your stakeholders to keep your operating costs at a minimum. Balancing safety against profits can often be difficult, especially in today’s economy. Tire …
What Should a Complete Semi Truck Service Include?
- November 10, 2022
- Commercial Truck Tires, Road Service, Tire Service,
Semi trucks spend many hours on the road each day. Keeping up with maintenance is vital to your company’s bottom line. Poorly maintained trucks break down, which costs time and money. It’s dangerous to your drivers and everyone on the road when semi trucks aren’t serviced regularly. Having a preventative maintenance plan for each truck …
How Much Does a Big Rig Tire Cost?
- November 07, 2022
- Commercial Truck Tires,
Commercial tires are one of a fleet’s biggest expenses. Even though commercial tires are expected to last from 100,000 to 150,000 miles, most trucks can easily put that many miles on their tires in just one year. If you’re wondering how much big rig tire cost, you can easily spend from $250 to $600 on …
All You Need to Know About Semi Truck Repair and Maintenance
- November 03, 2022
- Commercial Truck Tires, Road Service,
18 wheelers are part of our nation’s infrastructure to get goods to places across America. Keeping these trucks operating at their best is critical for your business and for the safety of everyone on the road. STTC offers 24/7 semi truck road service to help you maintain your vehicles and allow for a smooth, safe …
Why Do 18-wheeler Tires Shred?
- October 31, 2022
- Commercial Truck Tires,
Drive any interstate and you’ll probably see dozens of pieces of tire remnants along the side of the road. These tire parts are usually from commercial trucks. Tires from 18-wheeler often shred. Although it’s commonly thought that many of these tires are retreads, the reality is that new and old tires, whether retreaded or not, …
Do You Need a Commercial Roadside Assistance Plan?
- October 27, 2022
- Commercial Truck Tires, Road Service,
When you’re on a tight schedule, there’s probably nothing worse than breaking down on the road as a commercial truck driver. Whether you’re just across town or halfway across the country from your home base, it’s frustrating and inconvenient when you get a flat tire or need road service. A commercial roadside service plan is …
When to Rotate Commercial Truck Tires?
- October 24, 2022
- Commercial Truck Tires,
Ask any commercial fleet operator for their biggest expenses. The top three answers will be labor costs, fuel, and tires. One of the best ways to reduce commercial tire costs is preventative maintenance. Rotating tires on your commercial trucks helps prevent uneven wear, which helps improve how well the truck handles. It’s easier to handle …
