Trelleborg Tires and Southwest Tyres celebrate successful participation at Shaftesbury & Gillingham Show
- Trelleborg Tires and Southwest Tyres, showcased the TH500 tyre at the Shaftesbury & Gillingham Show, highlighting its suitability for telehandlers
- The TH500 tyre features a closed central tread for extended tyre life, wider shoulder lugs for enhanced lateral stability, reinforced sidewalls to prevent damage, and inter-lug terraces that significantly boost self-cleaning performance, making it ideal for challenging agricultural environments
Trelleborg Tires, a global tyre industry leader, in partnership with its key tyre dealer, Southwest Tyres, proudly reports a successful presence at the Shaftesbury & Gillingham Show held on August 14th and 15th, 2024, at the Turnpike Showground in Motcombe, Dorset (England). The event provided a valuable platform to engage with the agricultural community and showcase the Trelleborg TH500 tyre, designed specifically to meet the demanding needs of telehandlers operating on hard surfaces. The Trelleborg TH500 Agro Industrial tyre features a distinctive tread design for durability and high performance. The tightly closed central tread enhances lifespan, while the open shoulders ensure effective clean-out. Wider shoulder lugs and reinforced sidewalls improve lateral stability and prevent damage. Inter-lug terraces boost self-cleaning, providing consistent traction in challenging conditions. The full central tread area increases resistance, making the TH500 ideal for reliable, long-lasting performance in various environments. Specialists from Trelleborg Tires and Southwest Tyres provided personalised consultations to numerous farmers, offering expert advice on tyre selection and maintenance. David Miller, Managing Director at Yokohama TWS UK and Ireland, commented: “The Shaftesbury & Gillingham Show was a tremendous success. We were delighted to engage with so many members of the farming community and demonstrate how the Trelleborg TH500 tyre can enhance their operations to new heights. The positive feedback we received highlights our deep understanding of farmers’ needs and challenges. This drives our commitment to engineering innovative, technology-driven solutions that support their business growth, reflecting our local presence and solid expertise as part of our brand’s DNA”. The presence of Trelleborg Tires and Southwest Tyres at the show not only highlighted the advanced capabilities of the TH500 tyre but also reinforced their commitment to supporting local farmers. By providing access to cutting-edge tyre solutions and offering expert advice, both companies have helped farmers in the region enhance their productivity and sustainability.
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