Rear Ag Research Report

Fatima Correia

Tire Stewardship Manitoba

Student Research Rear Ag Tire Research Report

Purpose of Study

The purpose of the rear agriculture tire research was to determine the average life span of a farm tire so Tire Stewardship Manitoba (TSM) can use this information in consideration for setting appropriate eco-fees on these OTR (Off The Road) .

Method of Study

The research was done through OTR Recycling and Reliable , by taking digital photos of a tire’s sidewall. The tire’s sidewall, will list information including the date and manufacturing plant code, implementation rating, ply rating, and a tire mould code. Each code was then entered into a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet to be reviewed and analyzed.

The Agricultural Tire

There are a few ways to separate an agricultural tire from other OTR tires. The ply rating that is listed on the tire should be a relatively lower number and should not exceed 12 ply, to stand as an agricultural tire. These tires have a smaller ply rating because they need to be significantly lighter, so no extra weight is applied to the farmer’s field and helps to prevent damage to the crop.

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Another way of identifying an agricultural tire is by examining the tread markings. The

Agricultural tire will have more spaces between treads; this is so there will be less contact to the farmer’s field which prevents the soil from becoming compressed. Although this is a way of recognizing an Agricultural tire from other OTRs it is not the most accurate way to identify between tires.

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The most accurate way to determine which category a tire will fit in is through the implementation rating. There are roughly twenty-three different implantation ratings for

Agricultural tires, with R-1 appearing to be the most used.

Manufacturers’ Date Codes

Date codes on tires can be an important indicator, as manufacturer’s base a tire’s warranty on the date of purchase opposed to tread wear. When dealing with a Goodyear tire

(the agricultural sector was sold to Titan) the date code is standardized by a stamp in the tire that should begin with a collection of letters starting with PK, and finishing with a separate stamp that consists of either three or four numbers, which indicate the week and year of manufacture. This format of coding has not changed through the transfer of agriculture ownership, except for the two beginning letters, which can vary due to different plant manufacturing locations.

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Titan indicates their manufacturing date by CF then a stamp embedded into the tire which will consist of four digits the first one stands for the decade year the second and third digits stand for the week and lastly the final number is needed to complete the year. Although

I was not able to speak to someone from Armstrong because they no longer exist it appeared that they used the same type of coding as Titan.

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B.F. Goodrich based its coding on an Alphabetized table; the first three letters indicated the plant, week, and year. Although I was provided information for B.F. Goodrich coding, when decoding this brand of tires I was not able to identify a date code because no coding met this coding pattern. Firestone displays their date coding visibly by VE00000 then a collection of either three or four digits that again indicate the week and year of the manufacturing date.

B.F. Goodrich Firestone

While researching the date codes, I ran into a few difficulties decoding the data, such as; agricultural tires are not certified to travel on roads therefore are not required to be equipped with a DOT (Department of Transportation) code, which poses the issue of the manufactures not being required to visibly declare the tires date and allows for alphabetized year charts, that will not be sent out for review. Another issue that was faced was over the years some companies had sold their agriculture tire sector to other companies, which caused some problems when speaking to people who did not work with the previous company. I also spoke to some OTR dealers within the surrounding areas of Winnipeg, but the dealers also had no

6 Rear Ag Tire Research Report knowledge about reading the date codes, aside from the codes consisting of three or four digits. When speaking to different warranty people within agriculture manufacturers as well as the OTR warranty sector little answers were given, so it was needed to repeat calls and speak to someone new.

Due to some of the difficulties that were encountered while researching the correct formats for dates some companies formats had to be assumed including; Alliance, Armstrong,

Concept, Co-op, Denman, Galaxy, General, Industrial Lug, Kelly-Springfield, Maxi-Trac, MDG,

Michelin, , Power Glide Rib, Power Mark, Ranger, Summit, Versatorque, Wide Wall, and

Yokohama. Although these companies date codes were assumed, the formats appeared similar between companies. The Excel spreadsheet was also e-mailed to others such as; David

Lamb, Abe Penner, Vic Heibert, Moe Tressor, and Ashley Leibl to help assess the unknown date codes.

After exhausting many possible research avenues, there were 150 sidewalls marked with codes that could not be distinguished, and are defined by this study as “un-decoded”. It has been suggested that these tire code samples could not be decoded because they are possibly too old for anyone to know the coding method that was used. This is possible, but a more likely explanation is that these tire codes’ significance, either as the date of manufacture or as some other indicator related to the tire, was not reported by the manufacturer for this study as date codes on agricultural tires are not mandated.

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A total of 949 tire sidewalls were documented by this study. The original sample size dropped significantly when 148 sidewalls were categorised as industrial; 150 sidewalls were listed as “un-decoded”; and 88 sidewalls documented were determined to be the wrong side of the tire which lists no possible date codes. As such, the original sample size of 949 tire sidewalls was reduced to 559 date codes that could be appropriately measured for this study.

Conclusion: Agricultural Tire Life in Manitoba

The end of a tire’s life is due to weathering and not decreased tread wear. Based on the information obtained by this study of scrap agricultural tires, the mean service life of an agricultural tire in Manitoba is 17.44 years.

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R- Ply Code Code Rating Rating Manufacturer Week Year 2LAK404K R-1 GOODYEAR Aug 1956 53 II7N0K1 R-1 6 PLY GOODYEAR Apr 1956 53 680N36 6 PLY SEIBERLING Jan 1956 53 9M0L997 8 PLY GOODYEAR Dec 1959 50 020973GU R-1 6 PLY SEIBERLING Sept 1959 50 36F1956N R-1 GOODYEAR Dec 1961 48 MEOKC912 GOOD YEAR Nov 1966 43 MF0K18F7 GOODYEAR Mar 1966 43 MT8N0CI GOODYEAR Jan 1966 43 ZK0S6564 8 PLY GOODYEAR Oct 1966 43 2ENN699 R-1 GOODYEAR Nov 1966 43 M0S3N19 R-1 GOODYEAR Sept 1966 43 YF03X15 6 PLY GOODYEAR Mar 1967 42 YE8N2T7 R-1 4 PLY GOODYEAR Nov 1967 42 YT016A33 R-1 8 Ply GOODYEAR Jan 1967 42 YU15A16 R-1 GOODYEAR Feb 1967 42 LV X52045 6 PLY GOODYEAR Feb 1968 41 LV N48295 12 PLY Feb 1968 41 UF15A92 R-3 GOODYEAR Mar 1969 40 US0N66 R-1 4 PLY GOODYEAR Apr 1969 40 UT9G6T9 R-1 10 PLY GOODYEAR Jan 1969 40 E06N760 R-1 6 PLY GOODYEAR Sept 1970 39 GRMX14 GOODYEAR Dec 1972 37 50VJS0 R-1 GOODYEAR Mar 1972 37 5U7N38U R-1 GOODYEAR Feb 1972 37 GE03114 R-1 6 PLY GOODYEAR Nov 1972 37 SU0N79 R-1 4 PLY GOODYEAR Feb 1972 37 DR03135 6 PLY GOODYEAR Dec 1973 36 DRCX19 6 PLY GOODYEAR Dec 1973 36 DRCX19 6 PLY GOODYEAR Dec 1973 36 RN5DA69 R-1 GOODYEAR June 1973 36 VYGX02 6 PLY GOODYEAR May 1974 35 A4ZN26 R-1 4 PLY GOODYEAR May 1974 35 AS07403 R-4 8 PLY GOODYEAR Apr 1974 35 VF03X14 R-1 GOODYEAR Mar 1974 35 VK73X22 R-1 10 PLY GOODYEAR Oct 1974 35 AN07419 8 PLY June 1974 35 FE03X06 R-1 GOODYEAR Nov 1975 34 FE03X45 R-1 8 PLY GOODYEAR Nov 1975 34 FE97008 R-1 GOODYEAR Nov 1975 34 FNON47 R-1 GOODYEAR June 1975 34 PA0N70 R-1 GOODYEAR Aug 1975 34 BEMX03 6 PLY GOODYEAR Nov 1976 33 QNAX06 6 PLY GOODYEAR June 1976 33 8R8N4A5 R-1 GOODYEAR Dec 1976 33 BR73X26 R-1 10 PLY GOODYEAR Dec 1976 33 BR73X51 R-1 10 PLY GOODYEAR Dec 1976 33 BTON43 R-1 6 PLY GOODYEAR Jan 1976 33 BU03XL5 R-1 8 PLY GOODYEAR Feb 1976 33 OU7N1F81 R-1 6 PLY GOODYEAR Feb 1976 33 QCDX04 R-1 6 PLY GOODYEAR Sept 1976 33 9 Rear Ag Tire Research Report QEC3X21 R-1 GOODYEAR Nov 1976 33 QFO7319 R-1 6 PLY GOODYEAR Mar 1976 33 QS03X17 R-1 8 PLY GOODYEAR Apr 1976 33 QY03X09 R-1 6 PLY GOODYEAR May 1976 33 QSO3X09 R-1 6 PLY GOODYEAR Apr 1976 33 BC15A65 R-3 6 PLY GOODYEAR Sept 1976 33 2AX3855 12 PLY ASTRO Oct 1977 32 C003X47 R-1 6 PLY GOODYEAR Mar 1977 32 C33G91N R-1 6 PLY GOODYEAR Jan 1977 32 CT03X60 R-1 GOODYEAR Nov 1977 32 CWKX05 R-1 8 PLY GOODYEAR Apr 1977 32 NA07308 R-1 6 PLY GOODYEAR Oct 1977 32 NT07316 R-1 6 PLY GOODYEAR Nov 1977 32 NW73X66 R-3 GOODYEAR Apr 1977 32 O648 V43072 ASTRO May 1978 31 007S3Z1 R-1 8 PLY GOODYEAR Dec 1978 31 017R3Z2 R-1 GOODYEAR June 1978 31 0S0N3I5 R-1 GOODYEAR Dec 1978 31 U66SNZ R-1 GOODYEAR Dec 1978 31 21GMNT 10 PLY GOODYEAR Dec 1979 30 30MRNT R-1 6 PLY GOODYEAR Feb 1979 30 01FAXY 6 PLY GOODYEAR May 1980 29 13J1XB 6 PLY GOODYEAR Oct 1980 29 31007Y3 R-3 10 PLY GOODYEAR Oct 1980 29 700H3B0 R-1 GOODYEAR Sept 1980 29 72005Y2 I-2 6 PLY GOODYEAR Feb 1980 29 73713Y0 R-1 GOODYEAR Oct 1980 29 01FGXS 6 PLY GOODYEAR Dec 1981 28 550SJS0 GOODYEAR Oct 1981 28 557HJHO 6 PLY GOODYEAR May 1981 28 620GJS0 GOODYEAR Dec 1981 28 717SJS0 10 PLY GOODYEAR Oct 1981 28 004NNH R-1 10 PLY GOODYEAR Jan 1981 28 004NNH R-1 10 PLY GOODYEAR Jan 1981 28 004WNS R-1 8 PLY GOODYEAR Apr 1981 28 597SJS0 R-1 GOODYEAR Oct 1981 28 5L3N48L R-1 GOODYEAR Jan 1981 28 MT0SA47 R-4 6 PLY GOODYEAR Oct 1981 28 Y78NY80 R-1 4 PLY GOODYEAR Jan 1981 28 0182MN5 GOODYEAR 1 1982 27 0182MN5 R-1 GOODYEAR 1 1982 27 0182MN7 GOODYEAR 1 1982 27 0182MN7 R-1 10 PLY GOODYEAR 1 1982 27 0182MN7 R-1 12 PLY GOODYEAR 1 1982 27 0282MN7 8 PLY GOODYEAR 2 1982 27 0382MN7 GOODYEAR 3 1982 27 0382MN7 R-1 GOODYEAR 3 1982 27 0682MN7 R-1 GOOD YEAR 6 1982 27 0882MN7 R-1 GOODYEAR 8 1982 27 O882MN7 GOODYEAR 8 1982 27 U882MN7 8 PLY GOODYEAR 8 1982 27 1082MN7 8 PLY GOODYEAR 10 1982 27 02LEXX 6 PLY GOODYEAR Feb 1982 27 12LZNC 12 PLY GOODYEAR June 1982 27 10 Rear Ag Tire Research Report 2ILZNC 6 PLY GOODYEAR June 1982 27 QA03X14 GOODYEAR June 1982 27 QA03X17 GOODYEAR June 1982 27 0183MN8 GOOD YEAR 1 1983 26 0183M01 R-1 8 PLY GOODYEAR 1 1983 26 0183MN8 8 PLY GOODYEAR 1 1983 26 0183MN8 6 PLY GOODYEAR 1 1983 26 0483MN8 R-1 GOODYEAR 4 1983 26 0583PC7 6 PLY GOODYEAR 5 1983 26 0683MN8 GOOD YEAR 6 1983 26 Z7 1183PF1 GOODYEAR 11 1983 26 1283MN8 GOODYEAR 12 1983 26 0384MN8 GOODYEAR 3 1984 25 0484MN8 R-1 GOODYEAR 4 1984 25 0584PF1 GOODYEAR 5 1984 25 0684MN8 GOODYEAR 6 1984 25 0684PF1 GOODYEAR 6 1984 25 0784PF1 GOODYEAR 7 1984 25 Z3 1184PF1 GOODYEAR 11 1984 25 1184MN8 R-1 8 PLY GOODYEAR 11 1984 25 1184PF1 GOODYEAR 11 1984 25 1184PF1 R-1 8 PLY GOODYEAR 11 1984 25 NDCL PW9394 10 PLY GOODYEAR Mar 1984 25 0585JU7 6 PLY RANGER 5 1985 24 0685MN8 GOODYEAR 6 1985 24 0685MN8 R-1 8 PLY GOODYEAR 6 1985 24 0785M07 I-1 GOODYEAR 7 1985 24 0885MN8 GOODYEAR 8 1985 24 788R708N R-1 GOODYEAR Dec 1985 24 800C6047 R-1 GOODYEAR Apr 1985 24 135 0186MD1 R-1 6 PLY GOODYEAR 1 1986 23 Z1 0286PFI GOODYEAR 2 1986 23 0286PC7 6 PLY RANGER 2 1986 23 0386MN8 GOODYEAR 3 1986 23 0486MN8 GOODYEAR 4 1986 23 0486MN8 GOODYEAR 4 1986 23 1186PC7 R-1 GOODYEAR 11 1986 23 0387MN8 R-1 6 PLY GOODYEAR 3 1987 22 0387MN8 R-3 12 PLY GOODYEAR 3 1987 22 Z5 O487PFI GOOD YEAR 4 1987 22 0687MN8 GOODYEAR 6 1987 22 0687MN8 GOODYEAR 6 1987 22 0687MN8 GOODYEAR 6 1987 22 1087PC7 R-1 GOODYEAR 11 1987 22 1187MN8 GOODYEAR 11 1987 22 012 1287MD2 GOODYEAR 12 1987 22 FA01587 R-1 6 PLY GOODYEAR 15 1987 22 0288MN8 R-4 6 PLY GOODYEAR 2 1988 21 0488MN8 R-1 GOODYEAR 4 1988 21 0888MN8 GOODYEAR 8 1988 21 0189MN8 GOODYEAR 1 1989 20 00289MN8 GOODYEAR 2 1989 20 0289PC7 6 PLY GOODYEAR 2 1989 20 0389MN8 GOODYEAR 3 1989 20 11 Rear Ag Tire Research Report 0389MN8 R-1 8 PLY GOODYEAR 3 1989 20 0489MN8 GOODYEAR 4 1989 20 0489MN8 GOODYEAR 4 1989 20 U489MN8 GOODYEAR 4 1989 20 0689MD6 6 PLY GOODYEAR 6 1989 20 0689MN8 R-1 GOODYEAR 6 1989 20 1089MN8 GOODYEAR 10 1989 20 1089MN8 GOODYEAR 10 1989 20 1089MN8 GOODYEAR 10 1989 20 1189MD1 R-1 6 PLY GOODYEAR 11 1989 20 1189MN8 GOODYEAR 11 1989 20 1189MN8 GOODYEAR 11 1989 20 1189MN8 GOODYEAR 11 1989 20 0190MD R-1 GOODYEAR 1 1990 19 MJGI 24B050 12 PLY GOODYEAR 5 1990 19 MNCJBAO C070 GOODYEAR 7 1990 19 MNFTCHO C140 GOODYEAR 14 1990 19 8B3EA7190 R-1 6 PLY GOODYEAR 19 1990 19 CF 9210 ARMSTRONG 21 1990 19 MNCKBAO C220 GOODYEAR 22 1990 19 MNCKBAO C220 GOODYEAR 22 1990 19 MJBB NK6E270 12 PLY GOODYEAR 27 1990 19 LV N23270 R-4 8 PLY MDG 27 1990 19 300B7Z4 GOODYEAR 30 1990 19 NBB9 2JL9 360 GOODYEAR 36 1990 19 CF 410 10 PLY TITAN 41 1990 19 MNCPA90 C440 GOODYEAR 44 1990 19 PKCBBHK C450 R-1 CO-OP 45 1990 19 MNCPA90 C460 GOODYEAR 46 1990 19 CF 9490 R-1 ARMSTRONG 49 1990 19 RP07490 R-1 6 PLY GOODYEAR 49 1990 19 LV H38490 R-4 MDG 49 1990 19 500C7Y7 R-1 6 PLY GOODYEAR 50 1990 19 LV M37500 R-1 MDG 50 1990 19 CF 9510 ARMSTRONG 51 1990 19 510C7Y R-1 6 PLY GOODYEAR 51 1990 19 0091NZ 6 PLY GOODYEAR 1 1991 18 VE00000031 FIRESTONE 3 1991 18 MNEBEM0 C041 GOODYEAR 4 1991 18 VE00000 061 R-1 FIRESTONE 6 1991 18 0791MD R-1 GOODYEAR 7 1991 18 MNCKBAO C081 GOODYEAR 8 1991 18 MNCKBAQ C081 GOODYEAR 8 1991 18 MNCKBAQ C081 GOODYEAR 8 1991 18 0991MD R-1 GOODYEAR 9 1991 18 MNCJBAOC 151 GOODYEAR 15 1991 18 MNCPB60 C181 R-1 GOODYEAR 18 1991 18 LV X52241 R-1 MDG 24 1991 18 VE00000 311 R-1 6 PLY FIRESTONE 31 1991 18 VE00000 311 R-1 6 PLY FIRESTONE 31 1991 18 VE00000 331 R-1 FIRESTONE 33 1991 18 VE00000 341 R-1 FIRESTONE 34 1991 18 12 Rear Ag Tire Research Report VE00000 341 R-1 FIRESTONE 34 1991 18 PCDX D40 C361 I-1 GOODYEAR 36 1991 18 VE00000 381 R-1 FIRESTONE 38 1991 18 VE00000 381 R-1 FIRESTONE 38 1991 18 NMCF 2JE9 391 6 PLY GOODYEAR 39 1991 18 CF 9411 R-1 ARMSTRONG 41 1991 18 411 NMCF 2JE9 411 6 PLY GOODYEAR 41 1991 18 MNCKBAO C421 GOODYEAR 42 1991 18 VE00000 481 R-1 FIRESTONE 48 1991 18 MNCFB60 C481 6 PLY GOODYEAR 48 1991 18 VE00000 012 R-1 8 PLY CONCEPT 1 1992 17 VE00000 022 R-1 6 PLY CONCEPT 2 1992 17 G03U VE00000 032 FIRESTONE 3 1992 17 V300000 032 R-1 FIRESTONE 3 1992 17 CF2 9072 485834 R-3 8 PLY ARMSTRONG 7 1992 17 PKCJADL C102 CO-OP 10 1992 17 VE00000 102 R-1 FIRESTONE 10 1992 17 VE00000152 R-1 FIRESTONE 15 1992 17 MNCJB60 C152 R-1 6 PLY GOODYEAR 15 1992 17 MND2DKO C162 GOODYEAR 16 1992 17 VE00000 172 R-1 FIRESTONE 17 1992 17 MKCWA90 C172 GOODYEAR 17 1992 17 182FNH 6 PLY GOODYEAR 18 1992 17 VE00000 252 R-1 FIRESTONE 25 1992 17 VE00000 252 R-1 FIRESTONE 25 1992 17 VE00000 252 R-1 FIRESTONE 25 1992 17 VE00000 252 R-1 FIRESTONE 25 1992 17 MNCKBAO C262 GOODYEAR 26 1992 17 VE00000 272 R-1 8 PLY FIRESTONE 27 1992 17 VE00000 272 R-1 FIRESTONE 27 1992 17 MND2DEO C282 GOOD YEAR 28 1992 17 VE00000312 R-1 6 PLY FIRESTONE 31 1992 17 VE00000 352 R-1 FIRESTONE 35 1992 17 VE00000 492 CONCEPT 49 1992 17 CF 9063 ARMSTRONG 6 1993 16 CF 9073 R-1 ARMSTRONG 7 1993 16 MNCKB90 C093 8 PLY GOODYEAR 9 1993 16 VE00000 103 R-1 FIRERSTONE 10 1993 16 VE00000 103 R-1 FIRERSTONE 10 1993 16 MNB9B00 C103 R-1 10 PLY GOODYEAR 10 1993 16 123VNH R-1 12 PLY GOODYEAR 12 1993 16 MNCPA90 C153 GOODYEAR 15 1993 16 MNB1B80 C163 R-1 GOODYEAR 16 1993 16 MNCPA90 C163 R-1 GOODYEAR 16 1993 16 MNCPA9O C163 R-1 GOODYEAR 16 1993 16 RE07437 C183 R-1 8 PLY GOODYEAR 18 1993 16 MNCPA90 C193 GOODYEAR 19 1993 16 VE00000 213 R-1 CONCEPT 21 1993 16 PCCJBRRO C213 6 PLY GOODYEAR 21 1993 16 CF 9223 486175 R-4 12 PLY ARMSTRONG 22 1993 16 13 Rear Ag Tire Research Report VE00000 223 R-1 6 PLY FIRESTONE 22 1993 16 NBBL 2J99 223 R-1 GOODYEAR 22 1993 16 VE00000263 R-1 FIRESTONE 26 1993 16 MNCPCDO C343 GOODYEAR 34 1993 16 MNCPCDO C343 GOODYEAR 34 1993 16 MNCPCDO C343 GOODYEAR 34 1993 16 MNCPCDO C343 GOODYEAR 34 1993 16 PCB9B60 C343 R-1 GOODYEAR 34 1993 16 MNCPA90 C373 R-1 GOODYEAR 37 1993 16 CF 9383 R-1 ARMSTRONG 38 1993 16 VE00000 393 R-1 FIRESTONE 39 1993 16 VE00000 393 R-1 FIRESTONE 39 1993 16 CHS1 09M393 R-4 12 PLY UNITED 39 1993 16 VE00000 423 R-1 FIRESTONE 42 1993 16 VE00000 423 R-1 FIRESTONE 42 1993 16 VE00000 433 R-1 FIRESTONE 43 1993 16 VE00000 453 R-1 FIRESTONE 45 1993 16 723H105 503 12 PLY GALAXY 50 1993 16 VE00000 523 R-1 FIRESTONE 52 1993 16 VE00000 523 R-1 FIRESTONE 52 1993 16 VE00000 523 R-1 FIRESTONE 52 1993 16 VE00000 523 R-1 FIRESTONE 52 1993 16 VE00000 523 R-1 6 PLY FIRESTONE 52 1993 16 MNCWJ20 C024 GOODYEAR 2 1994 15 MNCKJ20 C054 GOODYEAR 5 1994 15 PCCJBRO C084 6 PLY GOODYEAR 8 1994 15 000134MN FIRESTONE 13 1994 15 NCBX NW9 134 R-1 GOODYEAR 13 1994 15 NDBX NW9 134 R-1 GOODYEAR 13 1994 15 PKDED3K C134 R-1 8 PLY POWERMARK 13 1994 15 CF 9184 ARMSTRONG 18 1994 15 VE00000234 R-1 8 PLY FIRESTONE 23 1994 15 VE00000244 R-1 8 PLY FIRESTONE 24 1994 15 MDFV HDOC 254 I-3 8 PLY GOODYEAR 25 1994 15 274RNS R-1 GOODYEAR 27 1994 15 MNCPJ20 C294 GOODYEAR 29 1994 15 MNCPJ20 C294 GOODYEAR 29 1994 15 CF2 304 R-1 ARMSTRONG 30 1994 15 MNCWJ20 C304 R-1 GOODYEAR 30 1994 15 206H1607 324 ALLIANCE 32 1994 15 HDCL PW9394 R-1 10 PLY GOODYEAR 34 1994 15 26 MDFV C3OC 384 I-2 GOODYEAR 38 1994 15 MNEV860 C384 R-1 6 PLY GOODYEAR 38 1994 15 VE00000404 R-1 6 PLY FIRESTONE 40 1994 15 VE00000 444 R-1 FIRESTONE 44 1994 15 VE00000 444 R-4 8 PLY FIRESTONE 44 1994 15 MNCPJ20 C494 12 PLY GOODYEAR 49 1994 15 H0LU VE00000 045 FIRESTONE 4 1995 14 VE00000045 FIRESTONE 4 1995 14 VE00000075 FIRESTONE 7 1995 14 NDCL PW9 075 R-1 10 PLY GOODYEAR 7 1995 14 NDCL PW9 085 R-1 10 PLY GOODYEAR 8 1995 14 14 Rear Ag Tire Research Report CF2 115 R-1 8 PLY ARMSTRONG 11 1995 14 CF2 135 R-1 6 PLY ARMSTRONG 13 1995 14 000185LC FIRESTONE 18 1995 14 VE00000 195 R-1 6 PLY FIRESTONE 19 1995 14 VE00000 215 FIRESTONE 21 1995 14 VE00000235 R-1 FIRESTONE 23 1995 14 PCB9B60 C235 R-1 GOODYEAR 23 1995 14 HCCJ YJY9 245 GOODYEAR 24 1995 14 PCB9B60 C245 GOODYEAR 24 1995 14 MNCJJKO C255 GOODYEAR 25 1995 14 MNF3HE0 C275 14 PLY GOOD YEAR 27 1995 14 NCCJ YJY9 285 GOODYEAR 28 1995 14 G06U VE00000 355 R-4 8 PLY FIRESTONE 35 1995 14 CY8F JJ33355 R-3 6 PLY GALAXY 35 1995 14 VE00000 385 R-1 6 PLY FIRESTONE 38 1995 14 VE00000 445 R-1 6 PLY FIRESTONE 44 1995 14 CF2 465 R-4 8 PLY ARMSTRONG 46 1995 14 MNCKB90 C465 GOODYEAR 46 1995 14 MNCKB90 C465 GOODYEAR 46 1995 14 3825 11M465 12 PLY UNITED 46 1995 14 C495 MND3A80 C495 GOODYEAR 49 1995 14 LV N37495 R-1 6 PLY MDG 49 1995 14 PCB9B60 C535 R-1 GOODYEAR 53 1995 14 MNDUANO C036 F-2M GOODYEAR 3 1996 13 CF2 036 R-1 8 PLY MAXI-TRAC 3 1996 13 CF2 036 R-1 8 PLY MAXI-TRAC 3 1996 13 MNC9ML0 C046 GOODYEAR 4 1996 13 AB 046 R-1 10 PLY SUMMIT 4 1996 13 CF2 056 R-1 8 PLY MAXI-TRAC 5 1996 13 NBB9 2AK9 076 R-4 10 PLY GOODYEAR 7 1996 13 CY8F J7AB086 GALAXY 8 1996 13 VE00000 126 R-1 6 PLY FIRESTONE 12 1996 13 CF 9136 R-4 ARMSTRONG 13 1996 13 MNCJJKO C136 GOODYEAR 13 1996 13 VE00000176 R-1 FIRESTONE 17 1996 13 MJBB 2F7E196 GOOD YEAR 19 1996 13 PKBLE5K C196 R-1 4 PLY GOODYEAR 19 1996 13 H33U VE00000 216 R-1 FIRESTONE 21 1996 13 VE00000236 R-1 6 PLY FIRESTONE 23 1996 13 VE00000236 R-1 6 PLY FIRESTONE 23 1996 13 VE00000 246 R-1 FIRESTONE 24 1996 13 PCB9B60 C326 6 PLY GOODYEAR 32 1996 13 767H1106 356 R-1 ALLIANCE 35 1996 13 3825 08M356 12 PLY UNITED 35 1996 13 VE00000 366 10 PLY FIRESTONE 36 1996 13 MNCPJ20 C366 GOODYEAR 36 1996 13 MND4D40 C486 I-1 GOODYEAR 48 1996 13 PKCJBHK C017 CO-OP 1 1997 12 15 Rear Ag Tire Research Report PCNKDMO C037 I-1 GOODYEAR 3 1997 12 077SJS0 R-1 GOODYEAR 7 1997 12 MNFMARO C077 F-2M GOODYEAR 7 1997 12 CF 9087 R-1 TITAN 8 1997 12 097Z3G6 R-1 8 PLY GOODYEAR 9 1997 12 VE00000117 R-1 FIRESTONE 11 1997 12 T-127 R-1 FIRESTONE 12 1997 12 127HNH R-1 8 PLY GOODYEAR 12 1997 12 177FJH0 R-1 GOODYEAR 17 1997 12 MND3A80 C177 R-1 GOODYEAR 17 1997 12 MNA1J1C C197 R-1 GOODYEAR 19 1997 12 CF 2 9197 R-1 STARS TITAN 19 1997 12 MNCWJ20 C207 GOODYEAR 20 1997 12 MND0KCO C207 R-4 GOODYEAR 20 1997 12 MNAIJ1C C217 R-1 GOODYEAR 21 1997 12 MNAIJIC C217 R-1 GOODYEAR 21 1997 12 MNCJJKO C217 GOODYEAR 21 1997 12 MNB9J2C C227 GOODYEAR 22 1997 12 VE00000 247 R-1 FIRESTONE 24 1997 12 VE00000 247 2 STAR FIRESTONE 24 1997 12 T-257 R-1 8 PLY FIRESTONE 25 1997 12 267HNH 8 Ply GOODYEAR 26 1997 12 M889 2JL9 277 GOODYEAR 27 1997 12 NBB9 2JL9 277 GOODYEAR 27 1997 12 126H182 307 ALLIANCE 30 1997 12 MNCKJKO C307 GOODYEAR 30 1997 12 MNB1B70 C327 6 PLY GOODYEAR 32 1997 12 LV H97337 R-4 8 PLY MDG 33 1997 12 347TJS0 R-1 8 PLY GOODYEAR 34 1997 12 367TJS0 R-1 8 PLY GOODYEAR 36 1997 12 VE00000 377 R-1 FIRESTONE 37 1997 12 MNCFAJW C377 R-1W GOODYEAR 37 1997 12 PCB9B60 C387 GOODYEAR 38 1997 12 CF 9407 TITAN 40 1997 12 VE00000 427 R-1 FIRESTONE 42 1997 12 VE00000 447 R-1 6 PLY FIRESTONE 44 1997 12 B4EC467 R-1 GOODYEAR 46 1997 12 AA 487 R-1 10 PLY GENERAL 48 1997 12 VE00000 497 R-1 FIRESTONE 49 1997 12 MNCJB60 C507 R-1 GOODYEAR 50 1997 12 MNU4MM0 C507 GOODYEAR 50 1997 12 LV N37507 R-1 6 PLY MDG 50 1997 12 VE00000517 R-1 FIRESTONE 51 1997 12 PKCJE6K C517 POWER MARK 51 1997 12 PKCJE6K C517 POWER MARK 51 1997 12 MNCKRAH C028 GOODYEAR 2 1998 11 VE00000 048 R-1 FIRESTONE 4 1998 11 YICF 2A69 058 6 PLY GOODYEAR 5 1998 11 CF 9068 R-1 TITAN 6 1998 11 MNEVHD0 C088 I-3 8 PLY GOODYEAR 8 1998 11 LV V11088 R-1 8 PLY MDG 8 1998 11 16 Rear Ag Tire Research Report MNB9B00 C118 R-1 10 PLY GOODYEAR 11 1998 11 CF 9128 287360 TITAN 12 1998 11 VE00000 138 R-1 6 PLY FIRESTONE 13 1998 11 138FNH R-1 GOODYEAR 13 1998 11 VE00000 148 R-1 FIRESTONE 14 1998 11 MNC8LKV C168 R-1W GOODYEAR 16 1998 11 MNB1B70 C178 R-1 GOODYEAR 17 1998 11 U6PN178 R-1 GOODYEAR 17 1998 11 F03D NCB1 2YL9 188 GOODYEAR 18 1998 11 MNEPJ80 C218 I-3 10 PLY GOODYEAR 21 1998 11 PKFMDLK C298 POWER GLIDE RIB 29 1998 11 PKCNE4K C308 GOODYEAR 30 1998 11 MNEDMR0 C338 GOODYEAR 33 1998 11 MNCJB60 C408 R-1 GOODYEAR 40 1998 11 VE00000 498 R-1 6 PLY FIRESTONE 49 1998 11 VE00000 508 R-1 FIRESTONE 50 1998 11 VE00000 508 R-4 FIRESTONE 50 1998 11 VE00000 518 R-4 10 PLY FIRESTONE 51 1998 11 MNB1B70 C528 R-1 GOODYEAR 52 1998 11 0598NJ1999 GOODYEAR May 1998 11 Y1CH 2IE9 049 GOODYEAR 4 1999 10 LV X52079 R-1 GENERAL 7 1999 10 CF2 199 R-4 6 PLY ARMSTRONG 11 1999 10 FB4Y DJY119 R-3 14 PLY YOKOHAMA 11 1999 10 MNB9B00 C169 GOODYEAR 16 1999 10 LV EK11189 I-3 MDG 18 1999 10 LV X11189 I-3 MDG 18 1999 10 NBF5 2JP9 209 10 PLY GOODYEAR 20 1999 10 NBF5 2JP9 209 10 PLY GOODYEAR 20 1999 10 NBF5 2JP9 219 10 PLY GOODYEAR 21 1999 10 MNCJB6O C229 GOODYEAR 22 1999 10 PCB9B601 C269 GOODYEAR 26 1999 10 MNBLB50 C289 R-1 GOODYEAR 28 1999 10 MNCJB60 C299 GOODYEAR 29 1999 10 VE00000309 FIRESTONE 30 1999 10 VE00000 319 R-1 FIRESTONE 31 1999 10 369RCT 12 PLY GOODYEAR 36 1999 10 000379MR FIRESTONE 37 1999 10 PKEMFTK C399 GOODYEAR 39 1999 10 MJG1 24B459 12 PLY GOODYEAR 45 1999 10 MNA1B00 C469 R-1 GOODYEAR 46 1999 10 LV K17499 I-3 MDG 49 1999 10 PKA1B00C 0200 GOODYEAR 2 2000 9 PKA1BOOC 0200 GOODYEAR 2 2000 9 KELLY- PKCJE6KC 0200 SPRINGFIELD 2 2000 9 DY4X LOA 0500 R-4 12 PLY DENMAN 5 2000 9 PKA1B00C 0700 R-1 10 PLY GOODYEAR 7 2000 9 PKBLLLOC 0700 R-1W GOODYEAR 7 2000 9 DY5Y HBA 1000 P- 899 R-4 10 PLY DENMAN 10 2000 9 DY5Y HBA 1000 P- 899 R-4 10 PLY DENMAN 10 2000 9 17 Rear Ag Tire Research Report PKDOKCOC 1100 R-4 GOODYEAR 11 2000 9 KDOKCOC 1400 10 PLY GOODYEAR 14 2000 9 PKD0KC0C 1400 GOODYEAR 14 2000 9 PKD0KD0C 2000 R-4 12 PLY GOODYEAR 20 2000 9 PKB1B7OC 2600 GOODYEAR 26 2000 9 PKD0999C 3400 POWER MARK 34 2000 9 VE00000 3800 R-1 FIRESTONE 38 2000 9 PK8LKV0CC 4300 R-1W GOODYEAR 43 2000 9 CF 4500 R-1 TITAN 45 2000 9 VE00000 5000 R-1 8 PLY FIRESTONE 50 2000 9 CF 5300 R-3 TITAN 1 2001 8 NBB7 2JC9 0201 GOODYEAR 2 2001 8 E06G NCA1 2YW9 0601 GENERAL 6 2001 8 VE00000 0801 R-1 FIRESTONE 8 2001 8 PKE37COC 0901 R-1 GOODYEAR 9 2001 8 PKFLKDOC 1401 R-4 12 PLY GOODYEAR 14 2001 8 PKEVHDOC 2701 8 PLY GOODYEAR 27 2001 8 VE00000 3801 R-1 6 PLY FIRESTONE 38 2001 8 H1 4501 LV N42163 45 2001 8 VE00000 0202 R-1 FIRESTONE 2 2002 7 NBB7 2JC9 0202 GOODYEAR 2 2002 7 CF 0502 R-1 TITAN 5 2002 7 DY5Y HBA 0602 P- 899 R-4 10 PLY DENMAN 6 2002 7 CF 0902 R-4 10 PLY TITAN 9 2002 7 PKCEB70C 1302 R-1 GOODYEAR 13 2002 7 VE00000 2102 FIRESTONE 21 2002 7 PKFDMROC 2102 VERSATORQUE 21 2002 7 PKD404OC 2402 I-1 GOODYEAR 24 2002 7 CF 2902 TITAN 29 2002 7 VE00000 3102 R-1 FIRESTONE 31 2002 7 PKD0999C 3202 INDUSTRIAL LUG 32 2002 7 E06 MJ43 NAOT 3602 GOODYEAR 36 2002 7 PKA1B00C 3902 R-1 10 PLY GOODYEAR 39 2002 7 KDOKCOC 4102 GOODYEAR 41 2002 7 CF 4402 R-4 10 PLY TITAN 44 2002 7 PKB8B00C 4902 R-1 GOODYEAR 49 2002 7 VE00000 0403 6 PLY FIRESTONE 4 2003 6 PKB7KE0C 0903 GOODYEAR 9 2003 6 PKB7KE0C 0903 GOODYEAR 9 2003 6 PKFDMROC 1403 GOODYEAR 14 2003 6 Y14A2JCE 1503 MICHELIN 15 2003 6 C14 NCCCP 2JY9 1903 R-1 GOODYEAR 19 2003 6 VE00000 2803 R-1 FIRESTONE 28 2003 6 HS03103 8 PLY GOODYEAR 31 2003 6 4S 3703 12 Ply TRELLEBORG 37 2003 6 18 Rear Ag Tire Research Report EX 4503 GOOD YEAR 45 2003 6 753H154 503 10 PLY 50 2003 6 VE00000 5203 R-1 FIRESTONE 52 2003 6 VE00000 5203 R-1 FIRESTONE 52 2003 6 L21W4486 0104 MICHELIN 1 2004 5 166 NLBE 2A4E 0604 12 PLY GOODYEAR 6 2004 5 EX 0704 MICHELIN 7 2004 5 PKCJBAOC 1304 GOODYEAR 13 2004 5 CF 1804 R-4 10 PLY TITAN 18 2004 5 X 3504 ITS0250G6A 35 2004 5 PKD0KEOC 3704 GOODYEAR 37 2004 5 PKDOKEOC 3704 GOODYEAR 37 2004 5 PKB1B70C 4104 R-1 GOODYEAR 41 2004 5 CF 4404 R-4 10 PLY TITAN 44 2004 5 EX 4604 MICHELIN 46 2004 5 XC 4804 PIRELLI 48 2004 5 PKDOKCOC 1105 GOOD YEAR 11 2005 4 CF 2105 R-1 TITAN 21 2005 4 02 139 3 2405 WIDE WALL 24 2005 4 2605 MICHELIN 26 2005 4 EX 2605 PBF27 MICHELIN 26 2005 4 PKD2KDOC 2805 R-4 GOODYEAR 28 2005 4 PKDOKDOC 4205 GOODYEAR 42 2005 4 VE00 0005005 I-1 FIRESTONE 50 2005 4 PKDOKCOC 0106 GOODYEAR 1 2006 3 PKDOKDOC 0606 GOOD YEAR 6 2006 3 PKB7KEOC 0906 GOODYEAR 9 2006 3 PKB7KEOC 1206 8 PLY GOODYEAR 12 2006 3 KF3K20C 1206 12 2006 3 VE00000 1606 R-4 12 PLY FIRESTONE 16 2006 3 PKEPJ80C 1906 I-3 10 PLY GOODYEAR 19 2006 3 PKDOKDOC 2006 GOOD YEAR 20 2006 3 PKDOKDOC 2006 GOOD YEAR 20 2006 3 PKEPJ80C 2306 I-3 10 PLY GOODYEAR 23 2006 3 B18438T2306 8 PLY 23 2006 3 VE00000 2806 R-4 FIRESTONE 28 2006 3 G06U VE000003406 R-4 12 PLY FIRESTONE 34 2006 3 CF 4906 486861 R-4 8 PLY TITAN 49 2006 3 PKDOT10C 0407 R-4 GOODYEAR 4 2007 2 CF 0407 R-4 10 PLY TITAN 4 2007 2 L05U VE00000 2307 FIRESTONE 23 2007 2 PKD2KC0C 2307 GOODYEAR 23 2007 2 CF 4107 486061 R-4 10 PLY TITAN 41 2007 2 VE00000 4407 R-1 FIRESTONE 44 2007 2 PKDOT10C 0108 R-4 GOODYEAR 1 2008 1 CF R-4 10 PLY TITAN 1 2008 1 19 Rear Ag Tire Research Report 0108 G12U VE00000 1308 R-4 12 PLY FIRESTONE 13 2008 1 PKDOTI0C 1308 R-4 GOODYEAR 13 2008 1 PKDOKCOC 2208 R-4 GOODYEAR 22 2008 1 PKDOKCOC 2408 R-4 GOODYEAR 24 2008 1 PKDOT10C 2808 R-4 GOODYEAR 28 2008 1 PKDOT10C 3108 R-4 GOODYEAR 31 2008 1

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