Optimal Applications for the Yokohama RL52 and Yokohama RL45

Fleet owners and operators working in heavy-duty applications ask a lot from wheel loaders—they must carry and safely lift massive loads, operate in challenging terrain, and deliver long-lasting, problem-free service. Matching a wheel loader with an application-specific set of tires, like the Yokohama RL52 and Yokohama RL45, can provide numerous benefits, including extending tire life, reducing downtime, and increasing efficiency.

Ultimately, the right set of tires—such as those that deliver protection against punctures in severe applications or provide traction on challenging surfaces—can help improve return on investment (ROI) and increase the productivity of operators.

VF Tire Solutions for Farm Equipment

Alliance’s Whole Farm Concept is a commitment to delivering a low-pressure tire solution for every piece of farm equipment that enters the field—from sprayers to combines and everything in between. The Whole Farm Concept helps farmers harvest the full potential of low-pressure tires by ensuring the benefits of machines equipped with them aren’t minimized by another piece of equipment operating with standard tires.

Alliance’s Whole Farm Concept is about delivering a variety of solutions—such as IF/VF and flotation tires—to help farmers fight soil compaction.  

Yokohama Off-Highway Tires Announces Senior Leadership Appointment

Yokohama Off-Highway Tires (YOHT) is pleased to announce the appointment of Lawrence Harmon as President - of Global OE Business and Growth segments. He will also be a member of the YOHT Executive Committee.

10 Tips for Longer-Lasting Wheel Loader Tires 

Premature tire wear on wheel loaders can break budgets and eat into profits. Tires are generally the most expensive consumable part on wheel loaders and extending their life can provide numerous benefits, including improving efficiency (of both operators and equipment), lowering maintenance costs, and reducing downtime.

Reap the rewards of long-lasting tires with these tips on how to improve the life of wheel loader tires.

Five Strategies for Safer Roading of Farm Equipment

In many areas, ag equipment like tractors, combines, and grain carts will soon take to the road for harvest. Farm equipment is large and slow-moving, especially compared to other vehicle traffic, and poses some unique challenges when operating on the road. Luckily, there are steps farmers can take to reduce the risk of accidents, protect their equipment, and ensure the safety of operators.

Below are some best practices for safely roading ag equipment—whether you’re driving a harvester in fall or pulling a planter in spring.