TERRAIN TAMED: GOODYEAR'S NEW MIXED SERVICE DRIVE TIRE, ARMOR MAX ESD, DELIVERS DURABILITY AND TRACTION IN SEVERE APPLICATIONS
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NASDAQ: GT) has launched the new Armor Max Extreme Service Drive (ESD) tire, designed for extreme environments. This tire enhances durability and traction for heavy-duty construction, logging, oil, and mining applications. Available in sizes 11R22.5 H and 11R24.5 H, the Armor Max ESD features a deep 32/32 tread design for superior off-road performance, optimized tread geometry to resist stone holding, and an innovative sidewall design. The launch aligns with Goodyear's Total Mobility platform, offering comprehensive tire management for fleets.
- Launch of Armor Max ESD tire enhances product lineup for demanding mixed service applications.
- The tire features a deep tread design for improved off-road traction.
- Durability enhanced through optimized tread geometry and protective under-tread.
- Innovative sidewall design allows better performance with chain placement.
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AKRON, Ohio, Sept. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NASDAQ: GT) today announced a new addition to its hard-working Armor Max® lineup, the Goodyear Armor Max Extreme Service Drive (ESD) tire. Engineered to tackle tough jobs in extreme environments, Armor Max ESD is Goodyear's best commercial mixed service drive tire for durability and traction in severe applications.
Armor Max ESD is now available in 11R22.5 H and 11R24.5 H sizes to meet the demanding needs of the premium mixed-service segment. Specifically designed for heavy duty construction, logging, oil and mining work vehicles, its tread compound helps resist cuts, chips and tears and provides durability.
"Hardworking vocations like mining and construction need a tire that can withstand tough terrain with confidence," said Jessica Julian, commercial product marketing manager, Goodyear North America. "The new Armor Max ESD delivers performance and durability that fleets need to help optimize productivity in these severe applications."
Other key features and benefits include:
- An aggressive, deep 32/32 tread design that helps minimize mud and snow buildup for enhanced off-road traction.
- Optimized tread geometry that improves resistance to stone holding.
- Enhanced under-tread that provides added protection against stone drilling and improves casing durability.
- An innovative sidewall design that allows chains to be placed above tread blocks, while helping to minimize slippage for enhanced performance.
The new Armor Max ESD tires are part of Goodyear's Total Mobility platform of providing trusted products, a premier service network and complete tire management for customers. For more information on the Armor Max line and what it can do for your fleet, visit www.goodyeartrucktires.com.
About The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
Goodyear is one of the world's largest tire companies. It employs about 72,000 people and manufactures its products in 57 facilities in 23 countries around the world. Its two Innovation Centers in Akron, Ohio, and Colmar-Berg, Luxembourg, strive to develop state-of-the-art products and services that set the technology and performance standard for the industry. For more information about Goodyear and its products, go to www.goodyear.com/corporate.
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