Rural Life
TyreSafe launches tyre safety campaign for Farm Safety Week
UK tyre safety charity, TyreSafe, has launched the ‘Have a Happy Harvest Campaign’ to emphasise the importance of tyre maintenance...
tyres
Machinery
Machinery Focus: Road loping, power hopping and Goodyear tyres
Goodyear is once again moving forward in the agricultural tyre world with the introduction of what is something of a...
Agri-Business
BKT eases the pressure by 55% with latest CFO tyres
There is already a good deal of information on the side of agricultural tyres and yet there is more planned...
Agri-Business
Michelin and BKT focus on dual-use tyres
The new year was greeted by two new developments within the tyre world as BKT and Michelin sought to improve...
Agri-Business
BKT brings a new name to the rubber track market
The tyre manufacturer, BKT, has created a strong presence in the market over the last few years through creating new...
Agri-Business
Machinery Focus: Belt rakes, tractors and UTVs at Balmoral Show
With shows now thankfully being held again, Balmoral has once more taken its place as the main event at which...
Agri-Business
Machinery Focus: Goodyear finds alternative to oil-based rubber
Tyres are made of rubber and rubber comes from trees, and so it might be thought that they are one...
Agri-Business
Michelin’s self-propelled sprayer tyres work down to 10psi
Self-propelled sprayers are still an important segment of the machinery market and they will require tyres specifically designed for their...
Agri-Business
Dual wheels to make a comeback?
Dual wheels were, at one time, all the rage with tillage farmers, as the appreciation grew that the increasing weight...
Agri-Business
Trelleborg backs out of tyre production
Trelleborg, a company synonymous with specialist agricultural tyres as well as standard tractor rubber, has decided to remove itself from...
Agri-Business
Michelin spreads its range of VF trailer tyres
Michelin is adding further to its range of tyres which feature very high flexion (VF) properties. The latest TrailXBib tyres...
Agri-Business
Michelin extends range of ‘improved flexion’ row crop tyres
Michelin has expanded the number of fitments available in its Agribib row crop range available with flexion technology. This brings...
Rural Life
HGV drivers reminded to check tyres following latest legislation change
The Countryside Alliance is encouraging owners of HGVs – including horseboxes and livestock carriers – to check their tyres following...
Machinery
New 'intelligent tyres' from Continental fitted to a sprayer for the first time
New pressure and heat sensing tyres have been fitted to a sprayer for the first time in the UK. The...
Machinery
'Everything you need to know about agri tyre repairs'
Specifically aimed at farmers and agricultural contractors, Michelin has produced a free downloadable guide entitled ‘What You Need to Know About...
Machinery
Just what tyre do you fit to a tractor of this stature?
Michelin Tyres has recently fitted its largest set of agricultural tyres – the AxioBib IF 900/65 R46 – onto an...
Machinery
Tyre dealer in the west awarded Michelin Exelagri dealer status
Co. Galway dealer Kevin Burke Tyres has been awarded Michelin Exelagri dealer status for its agricultural tyre business. Based in Athenry,...
Machinery
5 tyre checks farmers should complete this winter
Farmers and contractors keen to get their 2017 season off to a successful start are advised by tyre maker Michelin...
