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Overdrive
| April 2015
I
n the early 2000s, new ad-
vances in tire compounding
and structural engineering led
to a new design for the Class
8 market – wide-based tires.
While wide singles were a
logical extension for tire makers, many
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with skepticism. Some still do.
