How to Choose the Best Sprayer Flotation Tyre: Insights from AG Tire Talk

Choosing the right sprayer flotation tyre is critical for protecting soil, reducing operational costs, and improving efficiency. AG Tire Talk’s latest article dives deep into this important topic, featuring expert advice from top tyre manufacturers like Alliance, Michelin, Firestone, Continental, and Trelleborg.

How to Choose the Best Sprayer Flotation Tyre: Insights from AG Tire Talk
How to Choose the Best Sprayer Flotation Tyre: Insights from AG Tire Talk
January 14, 2025

Here’s a quick take on the key points:

Go Wide, Stay Low: Wider tyres and lower inflation pressures minimise soil compaction and protect crop yields.
Match Load with Tyre: Select tyres that can handle the maximum weight of your fully loaded sprayer.
Tread Matters: Choose tread designs that offer optimal traction while minimising soil disturbance.
Seasonal Versatility: Look for tyres that perform in all weather conditions to maximise year-round efficiency.

Each manufacturer shared unique recommendations:

Alliance: Advocates for VF (Very High Flexion) technology to reduce soil damage.

Michelin: Highlights Ultraflex Technology for better traction and fuel savings.

Firestone, Continental, and Trelleborg also provided excellent insights into durability, wear resistance, and performance in challenging conditions.

Want to know more? AG Tire Talk has the full breakdown, including detailed advice from each tyre brand.

Read the full article here: AG Tire Talk – Choosing the Best Sprayer Flotation Tyre