NAFA New England September 17, 2014
Goodyear - Today 2 One of the world’s most recognized brands Manufactures and markets tires for most types of vehicles Global Technical Innovation Centers Goodyear is the No. 1 tiremaker in North America and Latin America Goodyear is Europe's second largest tiremaker Manufactures products in more than 52 facilities in 22 countries More than 69,000 associates around the world Moved into new Akron World Headquarters in 2013
LARGEST DEALER IN THE NORTHEAST 15 COMMERCIAL LOCATIONS 50+ RETAIL LOCATIONS 24 HOUR ROAD SERVICE OTR & TRUCK BANDAG RETREADING WHEEL REFINISHING MECHANICAL SERVICE ALIGNMENTS INVENTORY MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS
Goodyear – Our Customers Customer base includes diverse, industry leading firms
5 Fleet Facts of Life 30 Cents of Every Maintenance Dollar is Spent on Tires Next to Fuel, Tires Represent the Second Highest Expenditure to Fleets
Concerns of Fleets 1.Down Time 2.Fuel Efficiency/Smartway Compliance 3.Tire Life/Wear
SmartWay approved Reduce downtime (on/off road) Reduce tire-related service UniCircle retreading DowntimeFuel Uniformity Downtime + Fuel World Class Innovation Driving Passion – Reduce Fleets Costs Innovative Technologies Designed To Help Cut Fleet Operating Costs
Commercial Tire & Service Network North America’s largest commercial tire service network (US/Canada) –Over 2,200 Servicing Dealers Sales & Service of new/retread tires Provide services On-The-Road and at fleet locations TIA Certified Requirements
Products – New Tires G399AG572AG316 G662 G661G182G619 LINE HAUL REGIONAL GOODYEAR IS FOUCUSED ON….. ….enhanced fuel economy.....enhanced casing durability. ….improved miles to removal.
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Table A Service And Inflation Tables For Trucks, Buses And Trailers Used In Highway Service - Radial Ply T TIRE SIZE HIGHWAY - 65 MPH TIRE LOAD LIMITS (LBS.) AT VARIOUS COLD INFLATION PRESSURE (PSI) ( The Pressure Is The Minimum For The Load ) R17 OR 8R19.5 DSDS (D) 2800 (D) (E) 3170 (E) (F) 3500 (F) (D) R20 OR 8R22.5 DSDS (D) 3100 (E) (E) 3430 (F) (F) R20 OR 9R22.55 DSDS (E) (E) 3950 (F) (F) 4320 (G) (G) R20 OR 10R22.5 DSDS (E) 4610 (E) (F) 5150 (F) (G) 5680 (G) *10.00R20 OR *11R22.5 DSDS (F) (F) (G) 6175 (G) 5800 (H) (H) R22 OR 11R24.5 DSDS (F) (F) (G) 6430 (G) 6170 (H) (H) R20 OR 12R22.5 DSDS (F) (F) 5780 (G) (G) (H) 7390 (H) R22 OR 12R24.5 DSDS (F) (F) 6140 (G) (G) 6720 (H) (H) R20DSDS (J) (J) R22.5DSDS (D) 2800 (D)
How Can Drivers Help? 16 Maintain Metal Valve Caps Make Frequent Visual Tire Inspections Don’t Bleed Air From Tires Avoid Curbs and Obstructions, Especially on Passenger Side of Vehicle Avoid Brake Lock Up and Excessive Skids Avoid Debris in Shipping and Receiving Areas Stop When a Flat Occurs Check and Report Irregular Tire Wear or Appearance Follow TIA Safety Recommendations
Inflation Variation Can Cause Fast Wear Irregular Wear Excessive Heat Generation Reduced Fuel Economy Tire Degradation Eventual Tire Failure Zipper Failure 17
The Single Most Important Maintenance Practice to Achieve Maximum Tire Life and Overall Performance is Tire Inflation Maintenance
P.S.I. 90 P.S.I. Resulting Effect on Tire Wear is Shown Below