Above all, the Westlake CR989 is an advanced steer and trailer position tire that offers precise steering, low rolling resistance, and optimal stability in long haul services. It meets the needs of millions of 18 wheeler and box truck drivers who are looking for performance and mileage.
For instance, Westlake CR989 comes with a specialized tread compound molded into a multi rib tread pattern. A closed shoulder design with a decoupling tread design minimizes the tread squirm for uniform wear offering superb road stress dissipation. Innovative S-shaped sipes that cross the center ribs evacuate rapidn water for high road adherence and optimal control on both dry and wet roads. As a result, these elements help to promote precise steering, optimal grip, and long lasting.
According to the annual sales, the Westlake products are very wanted and high quality tires at the correct price. The engineers use modern technologies to produce innovative and fuel efficient tires.
One of the most outstanding innovations used by Westlake is a thin and highly adhesive assembly compound. It is to combat the separation of the steel cords. Another important component of this tire inner liner that reduce air leakage out of the casing surface for additional mileage. A wide footprint along with special straight tread grooves expel water and slush confident grip on wet roads.
Westlake CR989 is available in numerous sizes with 22.5 and 24.5-inch rim diameters. Westlake recommends using this model for steer position, but also for free rolling wheel position.
Features and benefits
- Affordable and advanced steer position tire.
- Optimized tread pattern with closed shoulder blocks minimizes lateral forces for steering precision and promotes great weight distribution.
- 19/32" deep tread for long lasting and casing protection.
- Decoupling tread promotes low outside noise and quiet rides.
- A 10-ply rating internal construction guarantees up to 6,610lbs maximum load.
