Probably you know that Westlake produces a wide range of tires among which special waste haul tires. This type of tires are subject to road hazards every day. For this reason, it comes with an innovative tread compound molded into all new tread design. The lifespan is the most important feature of this tire. Engineers improve tread compound to ensure supplementary miles reducing operating costs as well. One of the most representative models for special waste haul applications is Westlake CM997. This tire is also suitable for many dump trucks, ready mixers, and special trucks. It is available in many sizes with 20, and 22.5-inch rim diameters, serving a wide range of commercial trucks.
Above all, we must point out that Westlake CM997 comes with a robust, cut, and chip resistant tread compound. Lug tread design with up to 26/32nds deep tread grooves increases the casing integrity. Special shoulder design combined with chipping and chunk resistant sidewall compound reduce the sidewall damage making the ride controlled and easy. Aggressive tread blocks guarantee outstanding traction and superb grip in the sand, gravel, and mud, found in special services like mining logging, and construction. In addition, durable internal construction combined with innovative groove and tread blocks minimizes stone drilling.
In conclusion, Westlake CM997 is recommended for drive axles but is also good on steer position offering optimal and easy steering.
Features and benefits
- Trustworthy drive position tire for waste haul applications.
- High tear and tough tread compound manage the risk of chipping and chunk.
- All new shoulder block offers extra biting edges for a firm grip on the road.
- Premium internal construction improves the tension at the end of belts, thus increasing the carrying capacity.
- Optimized tread pattern reduces road noise and irregular wear.
- Up to 26/32nds deep tread pattern offers additional mileage and casing protection.
