Posted by Fordfarmer on November 20, 2013 at 06:55:55 from (69.179.14.201):
In Reply to: Tire decisions?? posted by chevytaHOE5674 on November 20, 2013 at 06:24:42:
I've never tried any of the import tractor drive tires. I do have a few Akuret and BKT implement and 3-rib tires. My experience is that the imports are MORE expensive in the long run, as you end up replacing them sooner. And there isn't that much difference in price any more, at least for some sizes. I got a new 12.5L-15 a couple weeks ago. Dealer had 3 in stock - BKT, Akuret, and Carlisle... with an $8 spread from highest to lowest. In your case, I might be tempted to go with the imports due to the extra plies and higher weight rating. But I'd ask the dealer if he'd order 8 ply U.S. made first.
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