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Carlisle CSL 28 R-1 Tractor Tire
Built for farm work, the Carlisle CSL 28 R-1 delivers classic bar-lug traction and reliable wear on tractors and compatible implements. Its directional tread bites into loose soil, sheds mud to keep grip, and puts engine torque to the ground. A robust casing handles heavy draft loads and regular trips from field to farm, while the tread geometry balances pull with a manageable ride on packed lanes. If you want an R-1 tire that prioritizes pulling power, durability, and value, the CSL 28 R-1 is a smart pick for everyday agricultural jobs.
Features and Specifications
The CSL 28 R-1 uses a directional bar-lug tread for strong forward bite in tilled and soft soils. Open shoulders and angled lugs promote self-cleaning, reducing slip and keeping traction as conditions get sticky. A durable casing is built for heavy pulls and frequent fieldwork, with resistance to impacts, cuts, and stubble abrasion. Depending on size, it may be tube-type or tubeless, so confirm rim compatibility, load capacity, and inflation range in the size-specific spec sheet before purchase.
Where the CSL 28 R-1 Works Best
Choose the CSL 28 R-1 for general farm work where consistent drawbar pull matters most, including tillage, cultivating, mowing rough ground, and utility chores around livestock operations. The R-1 bar pattern is tuned for soft to intermediate soils and delivers dependable traction in tilled fields. It suits many 2WD and MFWD tractors and can also serve on implements that benefit from driven or free-rolling traction tires, where specified. If you road the tractor often, weigh how much pavement time you see, since R-1 tires are built for field performance with short transports between fields.
Performance and Durability in the Field
In the field, the CSL 28 R-1 emphasizes predictable pull and steady ground contact. The bar geometry helps the tire climb out of ruts and hold lateral stability on mild slopes, while self-cleaning channels shed soil to keep the lugs biting. A sturdy construction handles repeated load cycles and helps cut downtime from minor impacts. Set pressure correctly and inspect regularly to maximize tread life and prevent irregular wear, and stay within the rated load and speed for dependable day-to-day service.
CSL 28 R-1 vs Other R-1 Options
Shoppers often compare the CSL 28 R-1 with other R-1 options such as the BKT TR-135, Firestone Field and Road, or Alliance 324. While patterns and casing designs vary by brand and size, the CSL 28 R-1 focuses on straightforward bar-lug traction and value-driven durability. Alternatives may highlight different benefits, for example added tread depth, bar angles that favor transport comfort, or enhanced stubble resistance in select sizes. The best fit depends on your soil, how often you road the tractor, and the loads you carry, so review size-specific specs and consult your dealer to fine-tune the choice.
Sizes, Fitment & Load Guidance
Match your CSL 28 R-1 to the tractor's rim diameter and width as recommended by the manufacturer. Confirm overall diameter, section width, and rolling circumference, especially when pairing with existing fronts or rears on MFWD setups. Meet or exceed the required load capacity and obey the tire's speed rating, using the load and inflation table to set PSI when running duals, ballast, or heavy implements. For tube-type sizes use the correct tube and flap, for tubeless ensure a clean, undamaged rim with compatible valve hardware, and when in doubt consult the owner's manual or a fitment professional.
Pricing and Availability
Pricing for the Carlisle CSL 28 R-1 varies by size, ply rating, and market conditions, and freight and installation can affect the final out-the-door cost. We work to keep core sizes in stock and can special order others, with lead times shown at checkout. For today's best price, add your size to the cart or request a quote. If you are managing multiple tractors or need a matched set, contact us for bundle options and availability so you can schedule mounting with minimal downtime.
Installation and Maintenance Tips
Have agricultural tires mounted by trained technicians using proper restraints and safety equipment, then verify bead seating, valve integrity, and correct rotation because bar-lug tires are directional. Set cold inflation based on the actual load, adjusting for field versus transport per the load and inflation table, and recheck wheel torque after the first hours of use. Inspect lugs and sidewalls for cuts and stubble damage, clear debris lodged between duals, and store tires out of direct sun, away from oils and chemicals, and off bare concrete when possible. If you use liquid ballast, follow the tractor maker's guidance and protect against corrosion.