Apollo Tyres has launched the largest loader tyre, AWL 822. The launch was done at the 12th International Mining and Machinery Exhibition (IMME) 2014 in Kolkata.
The AWL 822 is used for loaders and dozers in high abrasive conditions. It is manufactured using 1,300 kg of rubber, 700 kg carbon black & silica, 200 kg nylon fabric and 300 kg of other rubber chemicals.
According to a release by Apollo Tyres, ALT 188 TX, the industry’s first traction tread design was also introduced at the exhibition.
Both AWL 822 and ALT 188 TX are being cured at Apollo's Limda plant in Gujarat.