The Yokohama 121T™ tyre model is an advanced 17.5-inch innovation, specially designed for regional transport operations. With its distinctive tread pattern and rigid shoulder, it is ideal for low-loader trailer and heavy transport applications, regardless of weather conditions. With a speed rating of K allowing up to 68 mph, it is perfectly suited for highway speeds.
Features and Benefits:
Efficiency:
- The three-groove tread pattern helps reduce fuel consumption, lowering operating costs.
Three-Groove Tread Pattern:
- Ensures reduced rolling resistance and attenuated pattern noise for a quiet and fuel-efficient ride.
Traction:
- Meets industry performance criteria for severe snow service.
Serpentine Grooves:
- Effectively evacuate water from under the tread and maximize traction on wet and snowy roads.
Concave Lug Features:
- Precisely designed concave lug features offer additional traction on wet or slippery roads.
Durability:
- Built with a rigid shoulder design and funnel-shaped grooves to prevent carcass damage.
Rigid Shoulder Design:
- Reduces the risk of shoulder step wear and improves straight-line stability.
Funnel-Shaped Grooves:
- Prevent stones and debris from reaching the bottom of the groove, where carcass damage could occur.