JK Tyre Unveils Advanced OTR Tyres for Mining at Bauma Conexpo 2024
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JK Tyre Unveils Advanced OTR Tyres for Mining at Bauma Conexpo 2024

Indian tyre major and pioneer of OTR tyres, JK Tyre & Industries, today launched its latest innovation in Off-the-Road (OTR) tyres, designed specifically for the mining sector at the Bauma Conexpo 2024 India, further strengthening its comprehensive OTR portfolio. The new offerings include, 17.5-25 VEM 63 L5 for wheel loader, 16.00-25 VEM 99D E3 for Wide Body Dump Truck, 12.00-24 VEM SMOOTH L5S for Load Haul Dumper, 300-15 JET LIFT for Forklift and 10/75-15.3 MPT117 for Self-loading concrete mixer.

The products were unveiled by Anuj Kathuria, President (India) and Debasis Khuntia, OTR Head at JK Tyre & Industries. The newly introduced tyres are designed to deliver exceptional longevity and improved performance even in the most challenging terrains.

Being the pioneers of bringing smart tyre technology - Treel (tyre pressure and temperature monitoring solutions) in the country, JK Tyre has also showcased this cutting-edge innovation designed specifically for OTR tyres at the Expo. This revolutionary technology enhances the efficiency in heavy duty operations thereby reaffirming the company’s dedication to advancing smart mobility solutions for the construction and mining industries.

At the inauguration, Anuj Kathuria, President (India), JK Tyre & Industries, said, “JK Tyre consistently pushes the boundaries of innovation in the OTR tyre segment, delivering solutions that are both robust and specifically designed to boost productivity in its sector. Our latest OTR tyres are engineered to excel in the most challenging terrains, offering unparalleled durability and efficiency for heavy-duty machinery in the mining sector. As a front-runner in the segment, we are dedicated to advancing performance, setting new standards in tyre technology, and enhancing the overall productivity in OTR industry.”

With JK Tyre’s extensive research and technologically advanced manufacturing capabilities, the company is catering to the diverse needs of the mining industry with these advanced products. The VEM 63 (L5 Pattern) features an extra-deep tread for extended service life, enhanced by a sidewall protector, broad lugs for stability, and a tough nylon casing for load capacity. While the VEM 99D (E3 Pattern) offers superior handling with its chevron pattern, improved heat dissipation, and an exceptional cut resistance. 

The VEM SMOOTH L5S ensures long tread life, stability, and high load endurance, ideal for harsh mining conditions. The JET LIFT provides superior stability and wear resistance with a robust casing and silica-based compound, and the MPT 117 offers excellent mileage, enhanced durability, and high load capacity for both on-road and off-road operations.

From being pioneers of manufacturing India’s largest tyre size- 40.00-57, 12 ft. in diameter, weighing approximately 3700 kg’s, to entering the Limca Book of Records for the largest off-the-road tyre — the VEM 045 measuring 12 feet in height and weighing approx. 3.4 tons, JK Tyre has been the leader in the Ultra large OTR tyre category. With a robust and comprehensive product range, JK Tyre continues to cater to the diverse needs and requirements of industrial and mining applications, delivering quality and dependability.

Indian tyre major and pioneer of OTR tyres, JK Tyre & Industries, today launched its latest innovation in Off-the-Road (OTR) tyres, designed specifically for the mining sector at the Bauma Conexpo 2024 India, further strengthening its comprehensive OTR portfolio. The new offerings include, 17.5-25 VEM 63 L5 for wheel loader, 16.00-25 VEM 99D E3 for Wide Body Dump Truck, 12.00-24 VEM SMOOTH L5S for Load Haul Dumper, 300-15 JET LIFT for Forklift and 10/75-15.3 MPT117 for Self-loading concrete mixer.The products were unveiled by Anuj Kathuria, President (India) and Debasis Khuntia, OTR Head at JK Tyre & Industries. The newly introduced tyres are designed to deliver exceptional longevity and improved performance even in the most challenging terrains.Being the pioneers of bringing smart tyre technology - Treel (tyre pressure and temperature monitoring solutions) in the country, JK Tyre has also showcased this cutting-edge innovation designed specifically for OTR tyres at the Expo. This revolutionary technology enhances the efficiency in heavy duty operations thereby reaffirming the company’s dedication to advancing smart mobility solutions for the construction and mining industries.At the inauguration, Anuj Kathuria, President (India), JK Tyre & Industries, said, “JK Tyre consistently pushes the boundaries of innovation in the OTR tyre segment, delivering solutions that are both robust and specifically designed to boost productivity in its sector. Our latest OTR tyres are engineered to excel in the most challenging terrains, offering unparalleled durability and efficiency for heavy-duty machinery in the mining sector. As a front-runner in the segment, we are dedicated to advancing performance, setting new standards in tyre technology, and enhancing the overall productivity in OTR industry.”With JK Tyre’s extensive research and technologically advanced manufacturing capabilities, the company is catering to the diverse needs of the mining industry with these advanced products. The VEM 63 (L5 Pattern) features an extra-deep tread for extended service life, enhanced by a sidewall protector, broad lugs for stability, and a tough nylon casing for load capacity. While the VEM 99D (E3 Pattern) offers superior handling with its chevron pattern, improved heat dissipation, and an exceptional cut resistance. The VEM SMOOTH L5S ensures long tread life, stability, and high load endurance, ideal for harsh mining conditions. The JET LIFT provides superior stability and wear resistance with a robust casing and silica-based compound, and the MPT 117 offers excellent mileage, enhanced durability, and high load capacity for both on-road and off-road operations.From being pioneers of manufacturing India’s largest tyre size- 40.00-57, 12 ft. in diameter, weighing approximately 3700 kg’s, to entering the Limca Book of Records for the largest off-the-road tyre — the VEM 045 measuring 12 feet in height and weighing approx. 3.4 tons, JK Tyre has been the leader in the Ultra large OTR tyre category. With a robust and comprehensive product range, JK Tyre continues to cater to the diverse needs and requirements of industrial and mining applications, delivering quality and dependability.

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