Feb 17, 2017
Michelin introduced a new product - runflat off-road X Force ZL tires, intended for civilian and military vehicles with capacity from 7 to 13 tons.
According to the manufacturer, X Force ZL has the highest in its segment capacity - 3350 kg per tire, which is 775 kg more than the previous generation model, and at least 100 kg more than in any other bus of a competing brand. Increases load capacity has been achieved by the new structure of the tire casing and optimized tire crown area. The shoulder area of the tire's sidewalls are extra protection - there is placed trapezoidal blocks 1 mm deep, is protected from damage and reduce the flexibility of the body.
Michelin tires X Force ZL tested, which showed that after they puncture for more than four hours of continued movement, and covered the distance of 100 km.
The novelty is available in size 335 / 80R20 and available on the market since mid-February.