JK Tyre Unleashes 11 Next-Gen Off-the-Road Tyres at CII EXCON 2023

12 Dec 2023 CW Team

Anuj Kathuria, President (India), JK Tyre & Industries, expressed the company's dedication to introducing technologically advanced products, solidifying its position in the domestic and international tyre industry. As a leading manufacturer of OTR tyres in India, JK Tyre aims to bring innovative products to the market that maximise durability and performance, even in the challenging terrains of the country.

In addition to the Port Champion Plus, JK Tyre introduced 10 other tyre variants catering to diverse applications in the construction segment. Notable additions include the 17.5-25 20PR GTL Plus E3/L3 and 13.00-24 16PR GTL Champ G3, designed to support Motor Graders operations with their high traction and durability on harsh terrains. The Hard Rock Champion series expanded with the new 12.00-20 20PR E4 tyre, suitable for mining tipper trucks operating in rugged mining sites.

As an unrivalled leader in the Ultra Large Off-the-Road (OTR) tyre category, JK Tyre holds a significant position in the industry, manufacturing India's largest tyre size - 40.00-57, 12 ft. in diameter, weighing approximately 3.4 tons. The VEM 045 tyre from JK Tyre has earned a spot in the prestigious Limca Book of Records.

JK Tyre, a global force present in 105 countries with more than 180 global distributors, continues to provide cutting-edge solutions across various segments, including passenger vehicles, commercial vehicles, farming, and Off-the-Road applications. The company's commitment to sustainability is evident through its 12 globally benchmarked manufacturing facilities, which collectively produce around 32 million tyres annually. With a robust network of dealers and dedicated brand shops, JK Tyre remains a leader in the tire industry.

In a pioneering move at the 12th edition of CII EXCON, JK Tyre launched a suite of 11 new Off-the-Road (OTR) tyres, showcasing its commitment to advancing technology in the tyre manufacturing industry. The spotlight was on the JK Tyre 18.00?25 40PR Port Champion Plus, a Next-Gen Port Tyre specifically designed for Reach Stackers in container handling. This tyre boasts excellent durability, mileage, and steering ability, thanks to its deep tread and precise pattern with heavy rubber in the centre. Anuj Kathuria, President (India), JK Tyre & Industries, expressed the company's dedication to introducing technologically advanced products, solidifying its position in the domestic and international tyre industry. As a leading manufacturer of OTR tyres in India, JK Tyre aims to bring innovative products to the market that maximise durability and performance, even in the challenging terrains of the country. In addition to the Port Champion Plus, JK Tyre introduced 10 other tyre variants catering to diverse applications in the construction segment. Notable additions include the 17.5-25 20PR GTL Plus E3/L3 and 13.00-24 16PR GTL Champ G3, designed to support Motor Graders operations with their high traction and durability on harsh terrains. The Hard Rock Champion series expanded with the new 12.00-20 20PR E4 tyre, suitable for mining tipper trucks operating in rugged mining sites. As an unrivalled leader in the Ultra Large Off-the-Road (OTR) tyre category, JK Tyre holds a significant position in the industry, manufacturing India's largest tyre size - 40.00-57, 12 ft. in diameter, weighing approximately 3.4 tons. The VEM 045 tyre from JK Tyre has earned a spot in the prestigious Limca Book of Records. JK Tyre, a global force present in 105 countries with more than 180 global distributors, continues to provide cutting-edge solutions across various segments, including passenger vehicles, commercial vehicles, farming, and Off-the-Road applications. The company's commitment to sustainability is evident through its 12 globally benchmarked manufacturing facilities, which collectively produce around 32 million tyres annually. With a robust network of dealers and dedicated brand shops, JK Tyre remains a leader in the tire industry.

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