We tested these 2 Michelin tyres in 2015 and found that these types were much better than the previous ones.
MICHELIN XTRA LOAD GRIP
Designed for heavy-duty applications, providing exceptional traction and stability in challenging conditions. Its innovative tread pattern enhances grip on varied surfaces, while its robust construction ensures durability and resistance to wear.
Vehicle Type
Rigid dump truck
Rigid dump truck
Usage of Application
Surface mining |
Quarries
Surface mining
Quarries
Why choose the MICHELIN XTRA LOAD GRIP tyre?
Traction and load capacity without compromise
Explore Michelin technology and innovation designed to support your business, reducing your costs while respecting the environment.
Productivity
Drive up to 34 km(1) in an hour
Thanks to a cooler running tyre containing more natural rubber (compound B).
Load capacity
Up to +20%(2) more payload
Casing designed at *** load capacity 21 500 kg /47 408 lbs(3) at 8 bar for a total capacity of 129 000 kg / 284 448 lbs per RDT.
Treadlife
Up to +8%(4) Wear Life
Thanks to more rubber to be worn, an optimized contact patch, and corrosion-proof cables.
MICHELIN XTRA LOAD GRIP Technology
MICHELIN XTRA LOAD GRIP Tyre Reviews
Tyre Technical Specifications
Technical Specifications
| Product | MICHELIN XTRA LOAD GRIP - 18.00R33 |
|---|---|
| Overall Diameter | 74 inch |
| Section width | 20 inch |
| Recommended rims | 13.00/2.5 |
| Filling volume 100% (lts) | 603 l |
| Tread depth | 2.4 inch |
| TRA code | E-4 |
| Min Dual Spacing | 23.54 inch |
| TKPH | 301 |
| CAI | 553513 |
Load & Pressure
|
psi |
58 |
65 |
73 |
80 |
87 |
94 |
102 |
109 |
116 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (kg - lbs) transport | |||||||||
|
standard |
7950 17527 |
8700 19180 |
9400 20723 |
10150 22377 |
10900 24030 |
11700 25794 |
12150 26786 |
12650 27888 |
13100 28881 |
**IMPORTANT
The inflation pressure must always be appropriate for the load per tyre, the speed of travel and the work to be done. Our recommendations above are provided subject to changes made after the date of publication of these tables (December 2020). Technical data is subject to change without prior notice.
Technical Specifications
Technical Specifications
| Product | MICHELIN XTRA LOAD GRIP - 18.00R33 |
|---|---|
| Overall Diameter | 74 inch |
| Section width | 20 inch |
| Recommended rims | 13.00/2.5 |
| Filling volume 100% (lts) | 603 l |
| Tread depth | 2.4 inch |
| TRA code | E-4 |
| Min Dual Spacing | 23.54 inch |
| TKPH | 301 |
| CAI | 553513 |
Load & Pressure
Take the load and type of work to be done into account when adjusting the pressure**
Load & Pressure
|
psi |
58 |
65 |
73 |
80 |
87 |
94 |
102 |
109 |
116 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (kg - lbs) transport | |||||||||
|
standard |
7950 17527 |
8700 19180 |
9400 20723 |
10150 22377 |
10900 24030 |
11700 25794 |
12150 26786 |
12650 27888 |
13100 28881 |
**IMPORTANT
The inflation pressure must always be appropriate for the load per tyre, the speed of travel and the work to be done. Our recommendations above are provided subject to changes made after the date of publication of these tables (December 2020). Technical data is subject to change without prior notice.
Tyre Product Sheet and Databook
Find the technical and commercial specifications downloadable documents below.
Product Legal Information
(1) Reference Michelin Earthmover databook 2023. MICHELIN XTRA LOAD GRIP *** 24.00 R35 in B compound.
(2) Comparison between MICHELIN XTRA LOAD GRIP and the Bridgestone VMTP same dimension 18.00 R33 & 24.00 R35. Reference OTR Databook 2023 and MICHELIN Earthmover databook 2023. (3) Reference MICHELIN Earthmover databook 2023 for the MICHELIN XTRA LOAD GRIP 24.00 R35.
(4) Internal comparison between MICHELIN XDT™ and MICHELIN XTRA LOAD GRIP in dimension 18.00 R33 & 24.00 R35, based on field test measurements and FARO-method measurements certified by the Michelin Center of Technology. Actual results may vary.
