Continental's cut-resistant compound for rigid dump truck RDT-Master tires was developed for rough and abrasive applications including sharp gravel, rocks and stones. It is approved for use on Caterpillar’s Off-Highway Truck machine models globally.
Continental’s RDT-Master has been designed to meet the rigorous demands of construction and mining operations. Facing the multiple requirements of earthmoving tire fitments, the range includes three different sizes: 18.00 R33, 21.00 R33 and 24.00 R35. These tire sizes are approved for CAT 770, 772, 773, 775 and 775 WTR machine models.
Features
- Polymer meshing system based on high synthetic rubber and selected components
- Wear resistance while maintaining heat dissipation
- Carcass protection against cuts and damages
- Self-cleaning abilities and traction
Continental
"We are excited that Caterpillar is expanding its tire range with the RDT-Master from us. This exemplifies our growth ambitions in the earthmoving segment. We steadfastly commit to push forward as a strong partner for our customers empowering them with unparalleled support and tailor-made solutions.," said Carly Shipley, key account manager for the Earthmoving original equipment at Continental Specialty Tires.
Continental delivers all its radial earthmover tires like the RDT-Master as intelligent tires. These are featuring the latest Bluetooth-enabled sensor Generation II ex-factory ready for digital tire management. This allows all customers to read essential tire life data as air pressure and temperature directly via their smartphone.
*Updated on June 5, 2024
