JK Tyre Launches 11 OTR Tyre Solutions At CII EXCON 2023

JK Tyre introduced 11 new Off-the-Road (OTR) tyre offerings at the 12th edition of CII EXCON 2023, South Asia’s largest construction equipment trade fair.

The focal point of the launch is the JK Tyre 18.00–25 40PR Port Champion Plus, specifically designed for Reach Stackers in container handling equipment. This tyre emphasises durability, mileage, and steering ability during operations, featuring a deep tread and precise pattern with heavy rubber in the centre.

Anuj Kathuria, President (India), JK Tyre & Industries Ltd., said, "We are dedicated to bringing products to the market that maximize durability and performance on challenging terrains."

Alongside the Port Champion Plus, the company introduced 10 tyre variants for various 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 for Motor Graders operations with high traction and durability on challenging terrains. The 12.00-20 20PR E4 from the Hard Rock Champion series is tailored for mining tipper trucks functioning in the rough terrain of mining sites.

JK Tyre's leadership in the Ultra Large Off-the-Road (OTR) tyre category is reinforced by the company 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 holds a spot in the Limca Book of Records.

The product range covers applications for Wheel Loaders, Cranes, Reach Stackers, SLM (Service, Loading, and Maintenance) equipment, Backhoes, Forklifts, and specialised areas like Underground Mining and Dump Trucks.

JK Tyre's strategic focus on advancing its product portfolio underlines its commitment to delivering reliable solutions in the tyre industry.