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RV Tire Safety: Why do ST-type tires have more pressure gain than LT-type tires?

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The main reason for ST-type trailer tires to gain more pressure than the LT tires, is that they are forced to support more load...

RV Tire Safety: Interply shear – Am I spreading fear?

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On an RV forum I saw some posts about tire failures: There were some posts that mentioned the RV total weight capacity or Gross Vehicle...

RV Tire Safety: RVer complains, “I have too much tire pressure gain”

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Here is a post on an RV forum with a question about too much tire pressure gain: I've often wondered why the tires on my...

RV Tire Safety: What is the “root cause” of a tire failure?

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"Root cause" is the initiating condition or first cause. Someone having a temperature is not a root cause or proof of an infection, but...

RV Tire Safety: “Tire failed for no apparent reason.” False.

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As most of you know, I follow a number of RV forums. Here is a post that caught my eye. Maybe some can learn...

RV Tire Safety: Is the temperature reading of your TPMS correct? Probably, BUT…

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In my opinion, Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems (TPMS) are of little value when it comes to temperature warning for tires. Same for Infrared Temperature...

RV Tire Safety: Simple question: Why do tires fail?

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Why do tires fail? In reality, tires fail for a relatively small number of root cause reasons that can be discovered. However, it does...

RV Tire Safety: “I just had a tire failure for no reason”

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"I just had a tire failure for no reason." If you follow any RV forums you probably see a statement like this every few...

RV Tire Safety: Should I move from Load Range D to LR-E?

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The following question about tire Load Range is from an RV Forum on trailers. Originally posted by NavyL: If the trailer came with Load Range D...

RV Tire Safety: Videos from Goodyear worth watching

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By Roger Marble I strongly recommend every RV owner watch these four videos from Goodyear. They cover: Tire sizing; Tire storage, cleaning and removal; Tire...

RV Tire Safety: Is a 10-ply tire better than a Load Range E tire?

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By Roger Marble I received this question about tire ply recently: I've read many comments on various RV forums about truck tires vs. "motorhome" tires as...

RV Tire Safety: Another post on cold tire inflation. Is there just TMI?

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By Roger Marble A few times each week there are posts on various RV forums asking about tire inflation. There continue to be many readers...
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