Fleet Management News & Business Info | Commercial Carrier Journal
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commercial carrier journal | june 2018 57 BUSINESS | 2018 SPRING TRUCK SHOW ROUNDUP Supported By These Quality Brands: *Contest entry open from April 1 st to June 30 th , 2018 at participating TruckForce ® Service Centers only. No purchase necessary. Items may not be exactly as shown. See in-store or on-line for official contest rules and regulations. Void where prohibited by law. SET YOUR SIGHTS SET YOUR SIGHTS WITH MAUI JIM GUARDRAIL SUNGLASSES ENTER TO WIN*! Supported By These Quality Brands: Find your local TruckForce ® Service Center by calling 800.494.4731 or by visiting www.TruckForceService.com Locations Coast to Coast in the United States and Canada Have your next service performed by the experts at your local TruckForce Service Center before June 30, 2018 and enter to win* 1 of 10 pairs of COOPER OFFERS PREMIUM TIRES COOPER TIRE & RUBBER, after years of selling its Roadmaster Tires for the low-price trailer tire market, is introduc- ing Cooper-branded premium radial tires for long-haul, regional and severe-duty applications. The models include steer, drive and trailer tires. The long-haul tires are branded Pro Series. The LHD (drive) tire is being launched this month, and the LHS (steer) and LHT (trailer) models will be launched next year. The Pro Series LHD has a 30/32nd tread depth and closed shoulders. The Work Series regional-haul tires of- fer high resistance to cuts and chips and have tread depths ranging from 16/32nd to 18/32nd. The Work Series RHA (all- position) has a 22.5/32nd tread depth and a four-rib design, and the Work Se- ries RHD has a 26/32nd tread depth and an open shoulder for maximum traction. The Severe Series MSA mixed-service tires have a 24/32nd tread depth with full-width four-belt construction. XL SPECIALIZED INTRODUCES LOWBOY TRAILERS XL SPECIALIZED TRAILERS debuted two lowboy trailers. The XL Galvanized 80 Mechanical Full-Width Gooseneck is suited for areas with harsh weather and road conditions and has a 15,600-pound base weight. The XL 110 Low-Profile Hydraulic Detachable Gooseneck offers a five-position ride height, and based on neck position and load, the deck can be leveled by using the adjustable wheel-area ride height. The trailer has the same capacity as trailers with an 18-inch deck height. The Pro Series LHD is Cooper's premium tire for long-haul drive applications. The XL 110 Low-Profile Hydraulic Detachable Gooseneck has a loaded deck height of 15 inches.