SOLID PNEUMATIC FORKLIFT TIRES ADVANTAGE
Solid Pneumatic Forklift tires may be better called “Pneumatic-Shaped Solid Tires.” They come in all the same sizes as the pneumatic tires except that they are solid. Solid pneumatics as with all tires come with tradeoffs.
Advantages compared to pneumatics:
Reduced downtime on equipment
Flat proof as they have no air
Stability of equipment is improved
No chance for unequal tire pressure
Last 2 to 3 times longer than Pneumatics
Improved safety as no rapid air loss is possible
Improved carrying capacity
Disadvantages compared to pneumatics:
More maintenance on equipment from harder ride
Consume more fuel as they are harder to roll
Driver fatigue
Possible wheel breakage
Need Specialized equipment to install
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