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Can truck tires be retreaded? Benefits and regulations

Yes, truck tires can be retreaded, but it must be done in strict compliance with safety standards. Retreading involves recutting the tire tread to extend its lifespan. It is crucial to follow the regulations in force, which specify the types of tires that can be retreaded, the permissible depth, and the required equipment. The main […]

Yes, truck tires can be retreaded, but it must be done in strict compliance with safety standards. Retreading involves recutting the tire tread to extend its lifespan. It is crucial to follow the regulations in force, which specify the types of tires that can be retreaded, the permissible depth, and the required equipment.

The main benefits of retreading are:

  • Extended tire lifespan.
  • Reduced costs associated with purchasing new tires.
  • Enhanced safety due to improved grip.

At PSO, we offer tools that comply with European standards to ensure safe and effective retreading, allowing you to maximize tire performance while adhering to regulations.

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