BKT TR-135 12.4-28 TT 8 PLY

Description

BKT TR-135 12.4-28 TT 8 PLY is a heavy-duty agricultural tire designed for tractors engaged in soil tillage and spraying applications. Its dual-angled tread lugs provide high traction and long tread life in both field and road operations. The tire features a strong casing for enhanced stability and operator safety.

Detailed Specifications:

1. Tire Size: 12.4-28
   • Width: 12.4 inches.
   • Rim Diameter: 28 inches.
   • Designed to fit standard agricultural rims.
2. Ply Rating: 8 PLY
   • Refers to the tire’s strength and durability.
   • Indicates it is designed for moderate to heavy-duty loads.
3. Type: Tube Type (TT)
   • Requires an inner tube for inflation.
   • Provides additional flexibility and puncture resistance.
4. Load Capacity:
   • Load Index: 123A6/120A8.
   • Load Capacity at 10 km/h (A6): 1,550 kg.
   • Load Capacity at 40 km/h (A8): 1,400 kg.
5. Tread Depth: 34 mm
   • Deep treads designed for excellent grip and traction in soft soil and muddy fields.
6. Weight: Approximately 44.78 kg (98.7 lbs)
7. Recommended Pressure: 2.3 bar (33 psi)
8. Overall Diameter: 1,324 mm (52.1 inches)
9. Rolling Circumference: 3,890 mm (153.1 inches)

Key Features:

1. Tread Design:
   • Dual-angled tread lugs provide superior grip in muddy, wet, or loose soil conditions.
   • Enhanced self-cleaning capability prevents debris buildup.
2. Durability:
   • 8-ply rating ensures durability under heavy loads and during prolonged use in agricultural activities.
   • Specially designed for tractors used in soil tillage, spraying, and hauling operations.
3. Versatility:
   • Suitable for field and road operations.
   • Can be used for trailers, harvesters, and excavators (depending on size).
4. Stability:
   • Wide contact area provides better stability during operation.
   • Reduced soil compaction, which preserves crop health.
5. Traction and Comfort:
   • Exceptional traction ensures minimal slippage, reducing fuel consumption.
   • Enhanced operator comfort due to the tire’s ability to absorb shocks and vibrations.
6. Material Composition:
   • Made with a high-quality rubber compound for extended tread life and resistance to cuts or wear.

Applications:

The BKT TR-135 12.4-28 TT is ideal for:

• Agricultural Machinery:
  • Tractors used for soil preparation, plowing, or spraying.
• Transport Operations:
  • Suitable for road and field hauling tasks.
• Heavy-Duty Tasks:
  • Designed to handle challenging terrains, including wet and loose soil, gravel, and dirt.

Advantages Over Other Tires:

1. Longer tread life compared to similar competitors.
2. High load-carrying capacity for an 8-ply-rated tire.
3. Great performance in both wet and dry field conditions.

Maintenance Tips:

1. Pressure Monitoring:
   • Regularly check and maintain tire pressure at the recommended 2.3 bar (33 psi) to ensure optimal performance and lifespan.
2. Avoid Overloading:
   • Do not exceed the maximum load capacity to prevent structural damage.
3. Storage:
   • Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and chemicals.
4. Regular Inspections:
   • Look for signs of wear, cuts, or punctures, especially after heavy use.