When it is necessary to use an agricultural machinery – especially a tractor – to perform different processes during the year the choice of the correct tyre pairing with the related tyre cost is paramount. According to this last point a new way to understa…

During the day-to-day management of a farm the Running Cost of a tractor is a key factor. What do we mean with Running Cost? First of all when we analyze the Running Cost the tyres used are a key factor in defining the fuel cost of an agricultural machiner…

The Bridgestone eBook “The essential role of the tyre in cost saving” describes how the tyre is a key factor when dealing with farm costs. The book deals with key themes such as the tyre size, the transmission of power to the ground, the soil preservation,…

The Rolling Circumference and the Mechanical Lead of a tractor which follows represent two fundamental factors when choosing the right tyre. These parameters allow us to obtain a correct Running Cost of the tractor. Definition of Rolling Circumference …

Air pressure in a tractor tyre is another important factor when managing the tyre and the Running Cost of a farm. A correct inflation pressure guarantees, for instance, an high level of comfort, an homogeneous wear of the tyre tread and an adequate adheren…

Among the various factors which influence the Running Cost we must also take into account the Rolling Resistance and the tractor wheel size (tyre dimensions), which are both important in determining the fuel comsumption and cost of an agricultural machiner…

We conclude the list of aspects which determine the Running Cost of an agricultural machinery – the sum of the fuel cost of the machinery and the hourly cost of the tyres – by analyzing the importance of the Loads applied (the agricultural tyre load) and t…

The use of agro TPMS and connectivity for agricultural machinery maintenance will become essential to avoid or reduce at minimum the downtimes of agricultural machineries. In fact, the different tyre sizes, the different brands and the different technical …

The aftermarket purchase and sale of agricultural tyres has been evolving during the latest years and now different solutions are available. The tyre producer, which sells to both tyre wholesalers and tyre dealers, has started selling directly to tracto…

With the passing of time the agricultural tyre market is becoming more and more competitive: new brands, acquisitions and integrations are both changing and lengthening the offer. What about the changeovers of agricultural wheels? These solutions are in…