Semi-truck tires come in all shapes and sizes. With each size fulfilling a different role, different tire models vary in their performance depending on size.
So, what is the best semi-truck tire for each size?
Find your size below to see which tire can save you the most!
11R22.5 Drive Tires
If you’re running 11R22.5 drive tires, don’t settle for less than the Michelin X® Line Energy™ D+.
295/75R22.5 drive tires provide a balance of durability and fuel efficiency. The Michelin X® Line Energy™ D+ drive tire amplifies these strengths.
Here’s what sets it apart.
Fuel Savings
Despite its outstanding traction, the Michelin X® Line Energy™ D+ drive tire achieves 22% lower rolling resistance than the X Line Energy D tire (1) for the very best fuel efficiency.
Even with ultra-low rolling resistance technology, (3) this tire still meets SmartWay® (4) requirements and is Gas 2 compliant for impressive sustainability.
Longevity
The Michelin X® Line Energy™ D+ features a casing designed to reach up to 1 million miles with up to 4 retreads. This outstanding durability is attributable to PowerCoil and Infini-Coil® technology.
By winding 1/8 mile steel cable around the belt to provide protection, the Michelin X® Line Energy™ D+ is able to accomplish long, even wear through Infini-Coil®.
With a high tensile strength steel belt and rubber-infused cables, the tire’s PowerCoil technology encourages strong resistance to damage.
To get the Michelin X® Line Energy™ D+ drive tire at a special price, click the form below.
295/75R22.5 Steer Tires
No contest here. For 295/75R22.5 steer tires, the Michelin X® Line Energy™ Z+ steer tires are outstanding in their category.
295/75R22.5 tires cater to a huge variety of functions. The Michelin X® Line Energy™ Z+ simply last longer, saves you more, and outperforms other steer tires.
The numbers speak for themselves:
- The XLEZ+ is designed to reach up to 1 million miles with up to 4 retreads. That’s more ‘extra miles’ than other steer tires across the industry.
- The XLEZ+ goes 17% farther than its predecessor… and its predecessor goes 20% farther than other baseline steer tires.
- The XLEZ+ has 12% better rolling resistance than its predecessor. Better rolling resistance means greater fuel efficiency for fewer dollars at the pump.
Click the form below to get the Michelin X® Line Energy™ Z+ steer tire at a special price.
275/80R22.5 Drive Tires
275/80R22.5 drive tires are unique. This size is typically suited for smaller trucks or lower-profile commercial vehicles.
For some of the best pricing in the industry, the BFGoodrich® DR444™ drive tire meets the needs of 275/80R22.5 users with remarkable grip, longevity, and weather control.
Other features include:
- Central grooves shoo out water for outstanding traction in wet weather.
- 28/32nds tread depth maximize tire life for superb durability.
- All-steel construction allows for maximum retreadability for a long-lasting tire.
Click the form below to get the BFGoodrich® DR444™ drive tire at a special price.
Finding the right tire for your wheel size can be difficult, and it can be even harder to find a tire that saves you money.
By selecting the best tires, and getting them at special pricing through the England Carrier Services tire program, you can lower your expenses and drive safely.
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The England Carrier Services (ECS) division offers various services for carriers ranging from maintenance to support. As ECS members, carriers have access to nationwide discounts on fuel and tires from dedicated team members committed to finding the best price. ECS also provides factoring services with benefits such as same-day funding to a bank account or fuel card. These options allow carriers the freedom to focus on growing their business while saving time and money.
Michelin X® Line Energy™ D+ notes
(1) Calculated based on internal ISO28580 rolling resistance testing; 275/80R22.5 LRG X®Line Energy™ D+ vs. 275/80R22.5 LRG X® Line Energy™ D.
(3) Based on internal ISO 28580 rolling resistance testing using size 275/80R22.5 LRG.
(4) Based on internal tests against SmartWay® requirements. For more information on SmartWay® verified technologies, go to US: www.epa.gov/smartway or CA: https://www.nrcan.gc.ca.
Michelin X® Line Energy™ Z+ notes
(1) Based on wear projections in an internal study of 5 fleets in line haul usage at 94% worn, 260 total tires, 6/32” pull point, 295/75R22.5 LRH X® Line EnergyTMZ+ vs. 275/80R22.5 LRH X® Line EnergyTM Z (equivalent sizes). Actual on-road results may vary.
(2) Calculated based on internal ISO28580 rolling resistance testing: 295/75R22.5 LRH X® Line EnergyTM Z+ vs. 275/80R22.5 LRH X® Line EnergyTMZ (equivalent sizes).