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MITCO® Industrial Tire Buyers Guide

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MITCO Industrial Tires

Welcome to The Modern Shop, your premier destination for MITCO industrial tire solutions.

Wide Track Press-On Cushion Tires

Wide Track Press-On Cushion Tires are meticulously engineered to deliver unmatched performance and durability in the most demanding environments. Here's what you need to know before making your purchase:

Key Features:

  • Premium Construction: Crafted with a blend of natural and synthetic rubber polymers for superior performance.
  • Deep Lug Tread: Provides exceptional stability and extended longevity, ensuring smooth navigation across various terrains.
  • Wide Profile Sidewall: Enhances traction and carrying capacity, surpassing conventional cushion tires in the market.
  • Versatile Options: Choose from a range of tread designs and compounds to suit your specific needs, including universal (black) and non-marking options.

Important Considerations:

  • Avoid Welding Lugs or Fins: Mounting our tires on welded lug or finned wheels may compromise safety and void the warranty. Please ensure proper installation for optimal performance and longevity.

Exclusive Offer:

All Mitco tire orders over 600lbs qualify for FREE shipping, ensuring exceptional value for your investment.

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Experience the epitome of performance, durability, and reliability with Mitco Wide Track Press-On Cushion Tires – your trusted partner in industrial tire solutions.

General Service Solid Pneumatic Tires

Discover the General Service Solid Pneumatic Tire, engineered to excel in the rigorous material handling industry. Here's everything you need to know before making your selection:

Key Features:

  • 3-Stage Construction: Ensures a softer, more stable ride in challenging environments.
  • Deep Lug Tread Design: Provides exceptional wear resistance and superior traction for confident maneuverability.
  • Non-Marking Compound: Select sizes available for indoor applications where floor cleanliness is essential.
  • Rim Options: Choose between Standard rims or Easy Fit Click rims for hassle-free installation.

Important Considerations:

  • Inspect Rim Compatibility: Before installation, ensure that the wheel's lock ring groove is undamaged to prevent warranty voidance.
  • Avoid Welding: Welding lugs or fins onto wheels can lead to structural damage and void the warranty. Exercise caution during installation.

Exclusive Offer:

All Mitco tire orders over 600lbs qualify for FREE shipping, providing added value to your purchase.

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Experience reliability and performance with the General Service Solid Pneumatic Tire, your ultimate solution for heavy-duty material handling applications.

Limited Warranty

All products sold by MITCO are guaranteed to be free from defects in workmanship and materials. If a product is found to have a defect, MITCO will, at its discretion, either replace the product or make a reasonable adjustment or allowance towards the purchase of a new product.

Terms and Conditions:

  • Labor, freight, service, and taxes associated with the replacement or adjustment are the responsibility of the buyer.
  • The buyer agrees that replacement or adjustment is the exclusive remedy for any defects in workmanship or materials.
  • MITCO or The Modern Shop shall not be liable for any special, indirect, or consequential damages arising from the use of its products.

MITCO and The Modern Shop makes no other warranties, express or implied, and specifically excludes any and all warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.

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Are You Aware of the Signs Indicating It’s Time to Replace Your Forklift Tires?

Forklift tires are pivotal for ensuring optimal performance, safety, and efficiency in your operations. Whether you rely on solid pneumatic, cushion, or air pneumatic tires, recognizing the signs of wear is crucial for maintaining peak performance.

Here, we explore various factors and scenarios that signal the need for tire replacement, empowering you to uphold operational excellence and safety standards.

1. Tread Wear:

Deteriorated tread is a clear indicator that new forklift tires are warranted. Reduced tread depth compromises traction and stability, especially on slick surfaces. Adequate tread depth, particularly vital for solid pneumatic tires, ensures superior grip and control during heavy-duty tasks.

2. Wear Lines and Cut Resistance:

Monitoring wear lines on your tires is essential. These lines denote the minimum tread depth required for safe operation. Tires exceeding these limits should be promptly replaced. Opting for tires with cut-resistant features mitigates damage from sharp objects, ideal for demanding environments.

3. Punctures:

Frequent tire punctures disrupt operations and result in downtime. If your tires endure multiple punctures, replacement is advisable to maintain efficiency.

4. Chunking:

Rubber chunks breaking off due to constant impact and friction are concerning. A significant chunk loss stresses mechanical components and compromises stability, warranting tire replacement.

5. Stability and Loading:

Tire instability jeopardizes forklift safety, particularly during heavy loading. Reduced traction from wear or damage necessitates tire replacement to bolster job site safety.

6. Transitioning Terrain:

Transitioning from smooth indoor surfaces to rough outdoor terrain demands tire adaptation. Consider switching to solid pneumatic tires for enhanced flotation and durability on uneven surfaces.

7. Longevity and Durability:

Opting for tires engineered for longevity minimizes replacement frequency and optimizes performance throughout their lifespan.

8. Harsh Environments:

Operating in gravel pits or construction sites accelerates tire wear. Tires with cut and puncture resistance are indispensable for navigating such environments effectively.

9. Downtime Reduction:

Proactive tire replacement minimizes unexpected breakdowns, ensuring seamless operations and minimizing downtime.

Stay ahead of tire wear with these guidelines, safeguarding performance, and safety in your forklift operations.