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Valley Irrigation introduces tire pressure monitoring system

Valley Irrigation announced the addition of the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) to its control technology product line. TPMS monitors tire pressure on center pivot irrigation equipment, and it recently received a 2012 World Ag Expo Top-10 New Products award.

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  • Aug. 2, 2011
    Article

    New tire inflation calculator simplifies air pressure readings 1

    Titan Tire, maker of Goodyear farm tires, has a new online tool that calculates the best possible tire inflation for any farm tire based on tractor weight, what’s being pulled, and the speed traveled....More
  • May 12, 2011
    article

    New economy-line radial tires from Alliance

    This week, Alliance Tire Group launched a new economy line of R1-W radial tractor....More
  • Oct. 25, 2010
    article

    Top 10 trends in farm tires 1

    Farm tires continue to get larger, wider and better able to carry heavy loads with less compaction. Here’s a roundup of the news and trends defining today’s farm tire market....More
  • Oct. 21, 2010
    blog

    Tire sizing 101: What’s your RCI?

    Farm tires are getting larger to support the weight of combines, tractors, and wagons, which are growing in size.  Folks in the tire industry use a Rolling Circumference Index (RCI) chart like to categorize farm tires. Tom Rodgers, marketing manager for Bridgestone-Firestone, provided us with this RCI Chart to translate the language of tire sizing....More
  • Oct. 15, 2010
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    Farm tire trends and maintenance tips

    Skip Sagar, sales representative for Titan-Goodyear, talks about trends in farm tires and how farmer-operators can extend tire life....More
  • Oct. 14, 2010
    blog

    Tire care checklist

    Before heading out to the field, do a quick check of your tires to ensure they’re ready for the job. According to engineering research, proper tire maintenance can improve tractive efficiency (getting axle power to the ground) by up to 10 percent, which can save on fuel and extend the life of your tires....More
  • Mar. 1, 2010
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    Farm Industry News

    New tires for new tractors

    BIGGER, TALLER, faster. Those are the three words so often used to describe how farm equipment is changing to meet the...More
  • Feb. 15, 2010
    article
    Farm Industry News

    Sprayer tires

    Titan Tire Corporation, maker of Titan and Goodyear Farm Tire brand tires, unveiled its first tire designed...More
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