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SALES PLAYBOOK
Do more and save more with the
most trusted name in retreads.
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WE’VE GOT YOU COVERED
Bandag offers the best coverage in North America.*
OVER
200
WHY BANDAG?
WE PIONEERED IT THE BANDAG DIFFERENCE
In 1957, Bandag changed the trucking industry by While other retreading systems source their equipment from
providing fleets across the continent with a smarter multiple suppliers, Bandag uses the only vertically integrated
tire solution. retread system in the industry. From rubber pressing to RETREAD MANUFACTURING PLANTS
equipment manufacturing to tread application, each step in the Not only do we have more than twice as many plants
process is designed to work together flawlessly. as our nearest competitor, but each and every Bandag
Roy Carver, Founder
WE LEAD IT • All tread rubber is manufactured at ISO 9001:2008
facility must pass a 150-point annual inspection - the
most rigorous in the industry.
Bandag is the world’s leading supplier of retread certified plants.
2,500+
rubber. In fact, one in every five truck tires on
American roads are Bandag retreads. * • 90% of Bandag equipment is manufactured in-house by the
most experienced retread equipment manufacturing group
in the world.*
60 YEARS OF • The highest standards: Every Bandag dealer must pass an
annual audit of over 150 requirements. More than 50 highly
INNOVATION trained field-based technicians work full-time to ensure POINTS OF SERVICE
the highest quality standards are maintained within the
A trusted leader in the tire retread industry With more points of service than any other tire
franchised dealer network.
manufacturer,* Bandag has you covered with the most
• More than 98% of Bandag dealers use shearographic comprehensive roadside service network in the industry.
analysis to identify casing anomalies.
WE’RE MOVING IT • This advanced technology means we find imperfections that
FORWARD even new tire manufacturers might miss.
Building greener retreads. More innovative • Dealer equipment is inspected and maintained by Bandag’s
BANDAG. THERE’S NO BIGGER
technology. Maximizing fuel efficiency. We’ll never own Technical Services Group, the largest and most NAME IN RETREADS.
stop improving what’s already a better tire solution. experienced group of technicians in the industry* - because
With almost double the market share of our nearest
your retread is only as good as the equipment it’s built on.
competitors, there’s no bigger name in retreads. That’s why
more fleets come to us for leading products, expert advice,
* Source: Why Bandag brochure, 2017 and unrivaled service.
* Source: Why Bandag brochure, 2017
Source: Modern Tire Dealer, Facts Issue, January 2020
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BASYS MANUFACTURING YARD CHECK
SMARTER TIRE MANAGEMENT TOOLBOX: YARDCHECK
BASys Manufacturing is an inclusive suite of tools that lets you focus on your business,
while allowing you to track casings through each production checkpoint and then to its
AUTOMATED TIRE MANAGEMENT
next destination, be it a point of sale, a warehouse or back to the customer. Toolbox is Bridgestone’s proprietary digital solution for tire assessment. Designed to deliver meaningful &
actionable insights, increasing customer tire management efficiency and reducing total cost of ownership.
WHY BASYS?
• Real-Time Inventory Tracking Across Dealers
• Fleet Specs Shared Seamlessly Across the Dealer Network
YARD CHECK / IN SERVICE TIRE AUDITS
• Brand Casing Retreadability
Conduct quick surveys of your tires on vehicles and
• Retread/Repair History by Vehicle Number
record all maintenance issues requiring servicing.
• Retread/Repair History by Tire Tag Number
• Casing Rejection Analysis
BASys Manufacturing is just good business.
Bandag’s proprietary BASys Manufacturing uses customer profiles so
you can ensure customer specifications for retreading and repairs are TIRE MANAGEMENT OUT OF SERVICE TIRE AUDITS
being met every time you touch a fleet’s tires.
Asset tracking & performance Record the state of all tires
monitoring. Reporting that removed from service and better
BASys Manufacturing provides real-time retread plant performance by provides immediate actions understand your removal reasons.
casing size, brand and series to help fleets make informed decisions on needed to avoid additional
their future retread and new tire purchases - contributing to your value spend for Emergency Road
as a dealer. Service or driver down time.
Example BASys screen shots
BANDAG RETREAD PROCESS THE FLEETS WE DEPEND ON DEPEND ON BANDAG
In 10 expedient stages, the process is complete, and your fleet is
MODERN RETREADING: safely back on the road. BASys Manufacturing is where it starts.
Bandag dealers with this technology assign a unique barcode to
OFFER A PLANT Give fleets a behind-the-scenes view of the world-class retread manufactur-
ing process. The Bandag plant tour highlights the unique ways that Bandag
A LESSON IN SIMPLICITY every casing so it can be tracked in real time, making retreading
more efficient. Here’s how the rest of the process unfolds.
TOUR TODAY! extends the life of a tire casing, reduces environmental waste, and saves you
money on tire expenses. Personalized tours will last 30-45 minutes.
Step 1: Initial Inspection Step 2: Electronic Inspection Step 3: Shearography Step 6: Applying Cushion Step 7: Building Step 8: Enveloping
Trained Bandag specialists perform a visual, hands- Actual damage can be closely evaluated by look- This determines conditions within the casing, An uncured bonding layer is extruded onto the A new tread is automatically applied with atten- The assembled but uncured tire is encased in
on inspection from bead to bead inside and out. ing “through-the-tire” in the crown and sidewall subjecting it to a vacuum while lasers measure prepared casing surface and all skives are filled. tion to precise detail. The tread must be straight an elastic envelope and prepared for curing.
This is done to find and mark all visible injuries. areas that may not be visible to the naked eye. surface anomalies. An animated visual of the The casing is ready for a new tread. and perfectly centered on the casing.
anomalies determines casing condition.
Step 4: Buffing Step 5: Repair Step 9: Curing Step 10: Final Inspection Bandag Retread Plant Tour
The casing is inflated to its operational shape. Any damaged material identified during initial The curing chamber causes the bonding layer A visual, hands-on inspection is repeated to en- Give a tour of a Bandag retread plant. Show the
The process removes the worn tread surface, inspection is removed and repairs are made, es- in the tire to cure and permanently adhere the sure our quality specifications are met. process from beginning to end, which includes
trues up the roundness and prepares the sur- sentially returning the casing to a useful life. new tread. repairing a damaged casing and applying tread.
face for a new tread.
DRIVE COSTS DOWN
Fleets that want to save more turn to retreads. FuelTech retreads. A lower total cost of ownership solution.
Use our retread calculator to see how it works.
Visit
Bandag.com/en-us/resources/savings-calculator UAP2™ ALL-POSITION B710™ DRIVE B760™ DRIVE
SAVINGS CALCULATOR to use the retread calculator.
APPLICATION
• Truckload
APPLICATION
• Truckload
APPLICATION
• Truckload
• Less Than Truckload • Less Than Truckload • Less Than Truckload
CHOOSE YOUR SEGMENT TOTAL SAVINGS1 17/32NDS
25/32NDS 23/32NDS
Conventional
$243,907
Tandem Tandem
Longhaul SmartWay® / CARB
PER YEAR
›
SmartWay® / CARB SmartWay® / CARB
Fuel-efficient retread designed for all-position Fuel-efficient retread designed for tandem-axle drive Premium retread designed for tandem-axle drive
applications in regional and P&D service. applications in long-haul and regional service. applications in long-haul and regional service.
B835™ B135™
✓ Drive ✓ Trailer
HT5™ DRIVE B123™ TRAILER
How many tires? How many tires?
APPLICATION APPLICATION
WIDE BASE
160 240 • Truckload
• Less Than Truckload
• Truckload
• Distribution & P&D
11/32NDS
25/32NDS
Single | Tandem Axle Tandem Axle
Single Axle
SmartWay® / CARB
How much do you pay for a new drive tire? How much do you pay for a new trailer tire? SmartWay® / CARB
SmartWay® / CARB
$450 $350 SmartWay & CARB compliant, aggressive open shoulder The B123 FuelTech tread combined with R123 B835™ - Fuel-efficient B135™ - Bandag’s most fuel-
tread designed for tough single axle applications. casing reduces energy loss by 4.7% for optimum wide base retread efficient wide base retread
fuel efficiency. designed for tandem designed for tandem-axle
axle drive applications. trailer applications.
LONG HAUL REGIONAL TRUCKLOAD /LTL
For illustrative purposes only.
B710
B760
B835 -
All values are calculated using U.S. dollars and U.S. customary units. B135 -
1 Results are estimates and are used for illustrative purposes only. Many variables will affect your results. For more information please contact your local Bandag dealer or Bridgestone Commercial Sales representative. B123
UAP2
8
HT5
MOBILITY SOLUTIONS: OVERVIEW
FLEET MANAGEMENT MADE SIMPLE.
All of our solutions are thoughtfully designed to be simple to implement, optimize and manage so you can spend less time on tire maintenance
and management and more time driving your business forward.
Every fleet is unique, so you’ll never see a one-size-fits-all package of our automated solutions. Our team will work with you to fully understand
your goals and help you customize a package of our solutions that’s right-sized for your needs. Talk with your Bridgestone Sales Representative
to start building the right package for you. 83%
83%
83%
83%
83%
83%
ACHIEVING SUPERIOR TIRE PERFORMANCE TRACKING TIRE PERFORMANCE DATA
For nearly 60 years, Bandag retreads have built a solid IntelliTireTM
reputation based on a commitment to quality, innovation
Real-time visibility into tire performance data and trends, enabling
and focus on improving tire performance and your
you to proactively avoid downtime incidents, save on tire costs, and
bottom line. The Bandag retread process is patented
keep your fleet running safely.
and unmatched in the industry, ensuring each retread is
carefully inspected for quality and consistency to optimize
your tire program at a fraction of the cost of new tires. MINIMIZING DOWNTIME WITH PREDICTIVE MAINTENANCE
REACHTM
MANAGING YOUR FLEETS & ASSETS
An open, start-to-finish driver productivity platform that centralizes
BASys TM
communication between fleets and the closest service providers
instantaneously, getting you back on the road faster than ever
A tire and retread asset management platform that
before-no call center, no phone calls, no waiting.
provides predictive analysis and asset tracking to increase
your productivity and uptime. ToolBoxTM
TreadnetTM 75378568
Stay on top of your fleet’s tire needs with the ToolBox system,
inperson tire inspections and tracking to help you assess tire health
An inventory management platform where you can order,
and equipment needs and proactively avoid downtime incidents.
manage and maintain your inventory levels for optimal
investment.
MOBILITY SOLUTIONS: INTELLITIRE™ MOBILITY SOLUTIONS: REACH
REDUCE DOWNTIME
FOR FLEETS
FEATURES
IT’S TIME TO MOVE THE BOSS MORE
FEATURES
MEASURES & MONITORS TIRE PRESSURE EFFICIENTLY THAN EVER BEFORE.
IT’S TIME TO MOVE EVERY FLEET MORE AUTOMATICALLY
INTELLIGENTLY THAN EVER BEFORE. It measures and monitors tire pressure
An open, start-to-finish driver productivity platform that centralizes REAL TIME UPDATES
communication between fleets and service providers.
automatically - designed to decrease Ready for an easy-to-use service delivery solution with real-time
At Bridgestone Commercial, intelligent means finding solutions emergency roadside service calls and status updates and GPS support? It’s within REACH.
Bridgestone Commercial is proud to introduce REACH - a driver productivity
to your biggest problems before they become problems - and increase efficiency. platform designed to reduce downtime with Go Time. The REACH app makes
preventing downtime before it ever goes down.
preventative maintenance, roadside assistance and other vehicle service ON-DEMAND REPORTS
Intelligent is lower costs, greater outcomes, and better business SIMPLIFIES FLEET TIRE requests simpler and more efficient for fleets of all sizes. Ready to have on-demand Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports in
for every fleet, every step of the way. MAINTENANCE AUTOMATICALLY your hands at the click of a button? They’re within REACH.
The IntelliTire™ app makes tire maintenance
simple for fleets by putting actionable SAVE TIME & MONEY
insights and easy-to-use reports in their Ready to save time and money with the most direct connection
hands at all times. And as a brand agnostic to emergency roadside services? It’s all within REACH.
Shipper Driver Technician Receiver
platform, it will work for any tire - any fleet!
LESS DOWN TIME
GO INTELLIGENTLY WITH INTELLTIRE™
REACH centralizes communications between drivers, equipment
providers, and service technicians - enabling the BOSS to get
vehicles back up and running as quickly and conveniently as possible.
INTELLIGENT TIRE DOWNLOAD THE APP NOW BRAKES
MONITORING CHECKED
AUTOMATED TPMS DOWNLOAD THE APP NOW
TIRE
REPLACED
7537
8568
• Increased uptime • Improved casing life
• Reduce tire related costs • Easy to install
• Improved fleet safety • Simple to use software
• Hardware agnostic • Real time alerting
SUSTAINABILITY
GO GREEN TRUCKERS
TO SAVE GREEN AGAINST TRAFFICKING
Modern-day slavery, or human trafficking exists whenever people are bought and sold for forced labor or
As a member of the Bridgestone family, Bandag’s commitment commercial sex. Around the world, it is estimated that there are over 40 million slaves today. Human trafficking
to the environment is stronger than ever. Since 1957, we’ve has been reported in all 50 states, and the number of victims in the United States is estimated in the hundreds
kept an estimated 300 million tires out of the waste stream and of thousands.
saved some 4 billion gallons of oil—all while helping fleets lower For more information, visit
While illegal, human trafficking is a booming business. Traffickers recruit out of our schools, online, in shopping
operating costs1 with retreads that perform like new tires at a
malls, as well as the streets and other locations. A large percentage of the people trafficked are women and TruckersAgainstTrafficking.org
fraction of the price.
children. Many of them are used in the sex industry. They are the prostituted people on the street and in
In support of Bridgestone’s mission “to help ensure a healthy private homes, and in legitimate businesses such as restaurants, truck stops and motels. They need to be
environment for current and future generations,” Bandag is a identified and recovered.
leader in sustainability practices, starting with the production of You Can Make a Difference
some of the lowest rolling resistance retreads on the market.
This is where you come in! Truckers Against Trafficking recognizes that members of the trucking,
Going green is not just a trend to us- bus and energy industries are invaluable in the fight against this heinous crime. As the eyes
it’s part of who we are. and ears of our nation’s highways, you are in a unique position to make a difference and close
loopholes to traffickers who seek to exploit our transportation system for their personal gain.
SUSTAINABILITY SAVINGS ADD UP Make the Call, Save Lives • 1-888-3737-888 (US) • 1-833-900-1010 (Canada)
01800-5533-000 (Mexico) • Text INFO or HELP to BeFree (233733)
1,206,596 715
REGISTERED AS TAT TRAINED LIKELY CASES GENERATED
93,748,215 185,319,844 259,370,062 167,484,380 2,782 1,303
Gallons of Pounds of Pounds of total Equivalent energy savings to homes CALLS MADE TO THE NATIONAL VICTIMS IDENTIFIED
oil saved tire waste saved waste saved powered for one day HOTLINE BY TRUCKERS
1 Reduction in tires estimated based on available Bandag production history from 1957 to 2015. Lower operating costs refer to the average cost savings generated by using Bandag retreads compared to new tires only. Source: TruckersAgainstTrafficking.org
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MILE AFTER MILE
From truckload to off-road, Bandag has you covered with all of your application needs.
The most popular tire brand on the road, new or retread, Bandag is continually setting
the bar higher for retread reliability, sustainability & fleet savings. Plus, when paired with
Bridgestone & Firestone’s industry-leading casings, Bandag retreads deliver performance
equal to competitive new products. Choosing retreads is about protecting your bottom line
while understanding the bigger picture. There are cost savings for you, economic benefits
for the whole industry and energy savings for the whole planet.
VIEW BANDAG PRODUCTS
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PREMIUM ALL-POSITION THE FLEETS WE DEPEND ON DEPEND ON BANDAG
Less Than Truckload / Truckload / Distribution & P&D Severe Service
UAP2™ BRR-UWB™ BRSS™ BRX2™ WIDE BASE RIB
APPLICATION APPLICATION APPLICATION APPLICATION APPLICATION
• Truckload • Truckload • Severe Service • Severe Service • Severe Service
• Less Than Truckload • Less Than Truckload
• Distribution & P&D
17/32NDS
20/32NDS 22/32NDS
Conventional 16/32NDS 16/32NDS
Single | Tandem | Straight Single | Tandem | Straight
SmartWay® / CARB Wide Base Wide Base | Radial & Bias
Offers improved performance over our previous Features a deeper tread for more miles before An all-position on/off highway tread designed to All-position rib design for a wide range of on/off road Wide base radial & bias rib tread designed for the
generation all-position retread products for tough city removal and straight grooves for excellent water extend wear life in regional haulers who also travel applications. Designed to promote uniform wear in severe service application.
and on-highway applications. Design changes and evacuation, ideal for higher scrub trailer applications. off-road as part of their work. Engineered to resist various applications.
a proprietary compound delivers long wear life and stone retention through optimized groove shapes to
low rolling resistance while a unique triangle sipe assist with extending the life of your casing.
improves shoulder durability.
Waste Light Truck
BRM3™ BRM-WB™ METROMAX RIB
Light Truck
APPLICATION APPLICATION APPLICATION
• Waste • Waste • Less Than Truckload
When you combine the development of procedures and
• Truckload
processes to produce retreads…the quality of the retread
• Distribution & P&D has risen to be the equivalent to a normal (new) tire.”
26/32NDS 20/32NDS 13/32NDS John Woodrooffe, Professor Emeritus, University of Michigan Transportation
Wide Base Research Institute
Conventional 16/32 NDS
Commercial | Recreational
A proprietary compound and advanced design in next Wide base tread designed to provide better wear Designed for all wheel positions in light commercial
generation BRM3™ improves wear life and durability across multiple wheel positions through a rib-lug applications that deal with severe inner city driving
over predecessor Bandag BRM2™ tread product. design and solid shoulders to combat scrubbing. conditions as well as highway usage.
Combined with improved wet traction, BRM3™ delivers
more performance for refuse applications.PREMIUM DRIVE THE FLEETS WE DEPEND ON DEPEND ON BANDAG
Less Than Truckload / Truckload / Distribution & P&D Less Than Truckload / Truckload / Distribution & P&D
B710™ B760™ HT5™ MEGATREK™ ULTRA DRIVE™ BDR-HT3™
APPLICATION APPLICATION APPLICATION APPLICATION APPLICATION APPLICATION
• Truckload • Truckload • Truckload • Truckload • Truckload • Truckload
• Less Than Truckload • Less Than Truckload • Less Than Truckload • Less Than Truckload • Less Than Truckload • Less Than Truckload
• Distribution & P&D • Distribution & P&D • Distribution & P&D • Distribution & P&D
25/32NDS 23/32NDS 25/32NDS
26/32NDS 26/32NDS 28/32NDS
Tandem Tandem Single Axle
Single | Tandem | Straight Single | Tandem | Straight Single Axle
SmartWay® / CARB SmartWay® / CARB SmartWay® / CARB
Engineered to complement the Bridgestone M710™ A drive retread is designed for tandem-axle tractors SmartWay & CARB compliant, aggressive open shoulder Tread design and compound built for long lasting A deep, all weather tread pattern that offers reliable Designed for high-torque, single-axle tractors in LTL
Ecopia™ radial tire. An achievement in low rolling in truckload and less-than-truckload applications, tread designed for tough single axle applications. performance that helps you lower your tire operating traction and mileage for a range of applications. situations, the BDR-HT3 is more durable than ever.
resistance design, the B710 delivers excellent and was specifically engineered to complement the costs over the life of the your truck. That’s MegaTrek,
mileage and performance, plus all the eco-friendly Bridgestone M760 Ecopia™ radial tire. a deep aggressive tread design with solid shoulders
benefits of retreading for tandem drive axles in over- that keeps your truck rolling for the long haul.
the-highway use.
B835™ BDR-HG™ BDR-HGL™ BDR-W™ BDR-AS™ BDR-UWB™
APPLICATION APPLICATION APPLICATION APPLICATION APPLICATION APPLICATION
• Truckload • Truckload • Truckload • Truckload • Truckload • Truckload
• Less Than Truckload • Less Than Truckload • Less Than Truckload • Less Than Truckload • Less Than Truckload • Less Than Truckload
• Distribution & P&D • Distribution & P&D • Distribution & P&D
23/32NDS
Wide Base 27/32NDS 23/32NDS 27/32NDS 22/32NDS 24/32NDS
SmartWay® / CARB Tandem Tandem Single | Tandem | Straight Single | Tandem | Straight Wide Base
A wide base drive tread design complements the Over-the-road tandem axle drive tread holds traction Over-the-road tandem axle drive tread holds traction Snow, sleet, ice and rain can’t keep northern fleets Designed to give your trucks traction in almost any Wide base tread designed to deliver great tread
Bridgestone Greatec™ M835™ Ecopia™. It features an as tread wears. A high grip design and long-wearing as it wears. High-grip design and long-wearing from doing business six months out of each year. weather condition. The BDR-AS delivers the gripping wear for truckload/LTL applications.
advanced fuel-efficient compound to produce long compounds deliver outstanding traction and mileage. compounds deliver outstanding traction and mileage. BDR-W is specifically designed to perform in harsh power to get you to where you need to be.
tread life and exceptional fuel economy for fleets winter conditions on tandem axle drive applications
using wide base tires on tandem axles in over-the- in truckload and less-than-truckload service.
highway service.PREMIUM DRIVE THE FLEETS WE DEPEND ON DEPEND ON BANDAG
Less Than Truckload / Truckload / Distribution & P&D Waste
FCR™ DRIVE BDL™ GRIPPER™
BDM3™ BDM2™
APPLICATION APPLICATION APPLICATION
• Truckload • Truckload • Truckload APPLICATION APPLICATION
• Less Than Truckload • Less Than Truckload • Less Than Truckload • Waste • Waste
• Distribution & P&D • Distribution & P&D
20/32NDS 22/32NDS
20/32NDS
Tandem Axle 32/32NDS 32/32NDS
Single | Tandem | Straight Single | Tandem | Straight
Single | Tandem Single | Tandem
This specially compounded, high mileage tread Designed for a wide range of applications. Tie bars High traction tread designed for truckload and LTL
provides great traction while still allowing for stabilize shoulders for even, uniform wear. Open lug fitments in an industrial application. BDM3 is the next generation refuse drive tire Drive pattern designed specifically for the rigors of
excellent fuel efficiency in the drive position. design delivers off-road traction. designed to extend tread life and maintain traction the waste and construction industries. Advanced
over its predecessor BDM2. The BDM3 also utilizes directional tread design with longer lugs and
a new stone rejection technology that will assist in obtuse angles enhances traction and durability in
extending casing life. demanding applications.
ECL™ MUD & SNOW ECL™ DRIVE WINTER DEEP™
RETREADS AND THE IMPACT ON THE ENVIRONMENT
APPLICATION APPLICATION APPLICATION When it comes to retreads, life-cycle analysis on major
• Truckload • Truckload • Truckload tire brands1 have demonstrated substantial benefits to the
• Less Than Truckload • Less Than Truckload • Less Than Truckload environment. These studies detail a host of benefits that
• Distribution & P&D • Distribution & P&D impact global warming, resource reductions, CO2 and particle Reduced CO2 Reduced natural Reduced water Reduced air Reduced land
26/32NDS emissions, and even land usage. For example, a single 18-wheel emissions by resource extraction by consumption by pollution by use by
22/32NDS 22/32NDS truck that utilized retreaded tires in lieu of new tires would save
Single | Tandem | Straight Single | Tandem | Straight
Single | Tandem | Straight
enough energy to power 29,000 homes for one hour.2 24% 24% 19% 21% 29%
1 The socio-economic impact of truck tyre retreading in Europe. October 2016.
Aggressive drive tread designed for truckload, LTL, Drive tread designed for truckload, LTL, and P&D Aggressive drive tread designed for truckload, LTL, 2 Report on “Retread Tires in the United States and Canada.” This analysis considered only the
and P&D applications. applications. and P&D applications. manufacturing phase of the value chain and would likely increase if all phases were considered.
Source: Bandag.com/en-us/research-center/retreads-and-the-impact-on-the-environmentPREMIUM DRIVE THE FLEETS WE DEPEND ON DEPEND ON BANDAG
Waste Severe Service Severe Service
WBD-A™ BDY2™ BDY1s ROCK LUG DEEP LUG TRAC WIDE BASE LUG
UNDERTREAD
APPLICATION APPLICATION APPLICATION APPLICATION APPLICATION
• Waste APPLICATION
• Severe Service • Severe Service • Severe Service • Severe Service
• Severe Service
30/32NDS
36/32NDS 18/32NDS
25/32NDS 32/32NDS 30/32NDS 28/32NDS
41/32 NDS
Wide Base - Radial & Bias
Wide Base - Radial & Bias Single | Tandem Single | Tandem - Radial & Single | Tandem
Bias Single | Tandem - Radial & Bias
This deep, asymmetric and aggressive tread design Designed for enhanced traction on unimproved Designed for severe service conditions that Deep tread designed for single and tandem axle, Deep tread designed for single and tandem axle, Wide base tread designed for radial and bias severe
is specially designed for waste fleets where there is surfaces found in such environments as logging demand a balance of cut resistance and on-highway radial and bias severe service applications. severe service applications. service applications.
constant turning in a single direction. and oil fields. performance.
Severe Service
B799™ WBSS™ ECL™ SSD BDX™ BLSS™
APPLICATION APPLICATION APPLICATION APPLICATION APPLICATION
• Severe Service • Severe Service • Severe Service • Severe Service • Severe Service
28/32NDS 30/32NDS 32/32NDS
26/32NDS 24/32NDS
Wide Base Wide Base - Radial & Bias Tandem
Wide Base Tandem
Severe service drive tread designed to perform in Wide base tread designed to deliver great mileage Wide base tread design for severe service An aggressive traction drive-axle tread engineered On/off highway drive tread designed to extend wear life for those who
mixed-service environments such as construction with a deep tread in severe service applications. drive applications. for hard-working on-off road trucks. travel off-road as part of their work. The BLSS enlist Bridgestone’s
sites and oil fields. new stone rejection technology to resist stone retention. Bandag’s
specialized tread compound resist cutting and chipping which gives
you piece of mind while driving in on and off-road environments.PREMIUM TRAILER THE FLEETS WE DEPEND ON DEPEND ON BANDAG
Less Than Truckload / Truckload / Distribution & P&D Less Than Truckload / Truckload / Distribution & P&D
B123™ FCR-T2™ B135™ T4100™
APPLICATION APPLICATION APPLICATION APPLICATION RETREADS:
• Truckload • Truckload • Truckload • Truckload
• Less Than Truckload • Less Than Truckload RELIABLE
11/32NDS
11/32NDS PROFITABLE
11/32 Wide Base /
SUSTAINABLE
NDS
Single | Tandem Axle Single/Tandem Axle Tandem Axle 15/32NDS
SmartWay® / CARB SmartWay® / CARB SmartWay® / CARB Single | Tandem
The B123 FuelTech tread combined with R123 A trailer tread engineered to deliver both high Fuel-efficient wide base trailer retread is design with Only available with MILEdges.
casing reduces energy loss by 4.7% for optimum fuel mileage and fuel efficiency. The FCR-T2 is designed an advanced fuel-efficient compound for fleets using ~44% ~15
efficiency. Engineered to deliver a 5% improvement
in wear performance compared to B197 FuelTech
to succeed the FCR-T and is shown to extend tread
life by 4% by combating irregular wear through its
wide base tires on tandem axles in over-the-highway
use. Compliments the Bridgestone R135 Ecopia wide $28.4 MILLION
through optimized tread design. *Disclaimer: Comparison
based on Bandag B123 tread with R123 casing versus Bandag B197
solid shoulder ribs and flat tread pattern. base trailer tire.
BILLION of commercial tires
IN OPERATION are retreads. UP TO
Commercial tires are
RETREADED ANNUALLY.
ECONOMIC VALUE ADD
tread with R197 casing. Results may vary.
Intermodal TO U.S. ECONOMY 90%
OF LARGE FLEETS in the US
& Canada use retreads.
BTL-SA™ BTR-UWB™ ECL-ST-M™ ITR2™
APPLICATION
• Truckload
APPLICATION
• Truckload
APPLICATION
• Truckload
APPLICATION
• Intermodal
3X
or more
• Less Than Truckload • Less Than Truckload • Less Than Truckload
Largest privately run fleets in
11/32NDS 16/32NDS 11/32NDS THE WASTE INDUSTRY often
16/32NDS Source: Retread Tires in the US and Canada report. July 2018 retread their drive tires 3x or more.
Wide Base Single | Tandem | Spread | Tandem Axle
Single/Tandem/Spread Axle Wide Base
SmartWay® / CARB
Designed for spread axle and multi-axle applications, For on-highway applications. Outside ribs enable this For on-highway multi-axle applications. Outside ribs ITR2 features a 11/32 trailer design for a wide range
BTL-SA provides serious protection from casing tread to withstand the extra stress and punishment enable this tread to withstand the extra stress and of trailer applications.
damage caused by twisting, scraping or scrubbing. put on tires during turns and cornering. punishment put on tires during turns and cornering.
Ideal for loading dock maneuvering and resists
cutting and tearing.PREMIUM SPECIALTY THE FLEETS WE DEPEND ON DEPEND ON BANDAG
Specialty - Other Specialty - Industrial
ISR™ BTT2™ ITB™ BUILD UP™ ESL™ GRIPPER DEEP™
(InterTransit Rib™ Bias)
APPLICATION APPLICATION APPLICATION APPLICATION APPLICATION APPLICATION
• Specialty • Truckload • Intermodal • Industrial • Industrial • Truckload
• Less Than Truckload • Less Than Truckload
24/32NDS
14/32NDS
30/32NDS 15/32NDS
Single | Tandem | Straight 28/32NDS
36/32 NDS 11/32NDS 16/32NDS 48/32NDS
Single | Tandem | Straight
Switcher - Radial & Bias Tandem Axle Single | Tandem | Straight Single | Tandem | Straight
Specialty radial & bias tread designed for switcher Drive tread with overlapping lugs and lug element A proven design for intermodal bias tires that combines Industrial tread designed for single and Industrial tread designed for traction in single and Deep traction tread designed for truckload
truck applications. sipes to enhance traction. Wide groove angles to Bandag quality and reliability with a low up-front price tandem axle configurations. tandem axle configurations. and LTL fitments in an industrial application.
help channel water and snow out of the footprint. for today’s cost-conscious intermodal fleets.
Specifically designed for truck trade-ins.
Specialty - Other Specialty - Industrial
ITR™ SLICK BDC™ ML-70™ ML-80™ GRADER™
(InterTransit Rib™ Radial)
APPLICATION APPLICATION APPLICATION APPLICATION APPLICATION APPLICATION
• Intermodal • Industrial • Industrial • Truckload • Truckload • Severe Service
• Less Than Truckload • Less Than Truckload
32/32NDS 26/32NDS 19/32NDS 32/32NDS
11/32NDS Single | Tandem | Straight Skid Steer - Radial & Bias 31/32NDS
Specialty - Radial & Bias Light OTR - Radial & Bias
Tandem Axle Specialty - Radial & Bias
A proven design for intermodal radial tires that combines Industrial tread designed for single and tandem Industrial tread designed for radial and bias skid Industrial tread designed for radial and bias truckload Industrial tread designed for radial and bias Industrial tread designed for radial and bias light OTR
Bandag quality and reliability with a low up-front price for axle configurations. steer applications. and LTL applications. truckload and LTL applications. and severe service applications.
today’s cost-conscious intermodal fleets.BANDAG MAXTREAD THE FLEETS WE DEPEND ON DEPEND ON BANDAG
Lifetime Limited Warranty*
100% COVERAGE
FOR THE LIFE OF THE TREAD
READY-TO-ROLL RETREADS
FOR MAXIMUM SAVINGS AND Enjoy peace of mind with our lifetime limited warranty.
EXCEPTIONAL QUALITY.
For warranty information, please refer to Bandag.com/en-us/warranty-info
WHY MAXTREAD MAX Made with the
#1 REPLACEMENT
Available with nine tread patterns to meet all application needs: FOR YOUR FLEETS? Great value at
BRAND
on the market
Waste, Pick Up & Delivery, Long Haul, Severe Service, Light Truck. low market price
MaxTread is available
at 1,800 stores across
North America. What’s important to fleets:
• Affordable tires within budget Dealer
manufactured and
• Confidence the right decision is made promoted
• Dealer / CSR recommendations
Warranty for 100%
of the life of
• A recognizable and trustworthy brand
THE MAXTREAD DIFFERENCE
the tread
MaxTread is a complete, road-ready, budget-friendly tire that offers dependable performance. Each MaxTread tire is locally
MAXTREAD IS THE SOLUTION
manufactured and available nationwide using industry-leading technology, Shearography, which scans each tire from bead
to bead in under two minutes to ensure maximum quality. MaxTread tires feature a 100% warranty for the life of the tread
on first-time retreads.* Count on MaxTread to keep your fleet moving on and off the highway.
For warranty information, please refer to Bandag.com/en-us/warranty-infoBANDAG MAXTREAD THE FLEETS WE DEPEND ON DEPEND ON BANDAG
Lifetime Limited Warranty*
BDM™ Drive BDV™ All-Position BRM™ All-Position
100% COVERAGE
THE MAXTREAD DIFFERENCE FOR THE LIFE OF THE TREAD
APPLICATION
• Waste
APPLICATION
• Truckload
APPLICATION
• Waste
The Bandag MaxTread line features quality Bandag retreads as a standalone, • Less Than Truckload
26/32NDS • Distribution & P&D
single unit tire solution, rather than a traditional tire cap and casing offering. The
Enjoy peace of mind with our lifetime limited warranty. 30/32NDS
22/32NDS 26/32NDS
line includes trailer, drive and all-position fitments for light truck, waste, long haul, 32/32NDS
For warranty information, please refer to Bandag.com/en-us/warranty-info Conventional Conventional
severe service, and pickup and delivery applications. Single | Tandem
The Bandag MaxTread line includes the nine popular Bandag retread patterns
outlined below: Aggressive lug pattern delivers strong traction while Designed specifically for urban fleets that require Specially engineered rib design for refuse and
solid shoulders provide uniform wear and tread life. long tread wear, strong wet braking traction, and solid construction applications.
• Drive position: DR 5.3™, DR 4.3™, Fueltech® Drive, BDM™, BDLT™ (Light Truck) shoulders to withstand punishing corners and curbs.
• All-position: BDV™, BRM™
• Trailer position: TR 4.1™, ECL-SST™
DR 5.3™ Drive DR 4.3™ Drive Fueltech® Drive TR 4.1™ Trailer ECL-SST™ Trailer BDLT™ Light Truck
APPLICATION APPLICATION APPLICATION APPLICATION APPLICATION APPLICATION
• Truckload • Truckload • Less Than Truckload • Less Than Truckload • Severe Service • Less Than Truckload
• Less Than Truckload • Less Than Truckload • Truckload • Truckload • Truckload
• Distribution & P&D • Distribution & P&D • Distribution & P&D • Distribution & P&D
24/32NDS
22/32NDS 22/32NDS
Tandem Axle 15/32NDS 16/32NDS
11/32NDS
Single | Tandem | Straight Single | Tandem | Straight
SmartWay® / CARB Conventional Commercial | Recreational
Tandem/Single Axle
A closed-shoulder drive tread that provides solid wear The open shoulder, Bandag DR 4.3 retread offers Designed to provide long, even wear while lowering The durable TR4.1 provides affordable and dependable An on/off highway trailer tread engineered to deliver Delivers relentless traction and responsive handling in
at an affordable price. With a competitive price and traction and longevity for a variety of applications, rolling resistance for increased fuel efficiency. The tread wear life performance. With features that also promote long wear life on multiple surfaces. Equipped to all weather conditions without sacrificing tread wear.
solid all-around performance that utilizes a proven, including light on/off highway, and is a good choice offers strong traction in a variety of conditions. solid traction, this trailer tread product delivers the all- handle the twisting and turning routes of tough
durable compound, the DR 5.3 is an excellent option for fleets seeking dependable performance and around performance fleet customers demand. applications including construction, mining, bulk
for TL, LTL, and P&D customers who want a long- long-term value. carriers and more.
wearing drive retread product.2.7 MILLION PASSENGERS
DEPENDING ON RETREADS
26 MILLION STUDENTS
EVERY DAY.
DEPENDING ON BANDAG
EVERY DAY.
THE FLEETS WE DEPEND ON
DEPEND ON BANDAG
2.2 BILLION POUNDS OF
FREIGHT DEPENDING ON
BANDAG EVERY DAY.
A WORLD OF EMERGENCIES
DEPENDING ON RETREADS
EVERY DAY.© 2021 Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC. All Rights Reserved. 36
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