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Financial Value & Benefits from Retreading

• The cost of a retreaded tire will usually be 30 to 50% less than the cost of a new tire.
• The lowest possible cost-per-mile is achieved with a good tire management program that includes the use of quality retreads.

Market & Industry Utilization

Retreads are not only cost effective: they are also dependable, reliable and safe. Retreads are used by:

• Trucking firms
• Delivery companies
• School bus operators
• Constuction firms
• Municipalities

The Environmental Benefits

We all need to be good citizens.  It takes 22 gallons of oil to manufacture one new truck tire.  It takes only 7 gallons of oil to produce a retread tire.  Every year in North America retreads save over 400 million gallons of oil.

• Retreading is recycling and has been around for years.
• increase the life of a tire 2 to 3 times   source: International Tire & Rubber Association

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