Transeagle TE10. FEATURES AND BENEFITS: All season traction; Enhanced controllability; Upgraded load durability; . OVERVIEW: The Transeagle TE10 is a highway terrain, all season tire manufactured for trailers. This tire is NOT MEANT TO BE MOUNTED ON LIGHT TRUCKS, as its construction will not support the weight and performing style of such vehicles. It can ONLY BE MOUNTED ON TRAILERS.This model was designed in order to offer exceptional year-round traction. The stronger all season compound and symmetric ribbed tread design upgrade dry, wet, and winter weather grip. As a result, the tire enables to enhance its surface grip with the use of additional biting edges. On the other hand, the stronger compound keeps its rubber flexibility, optimizing its summer and winter weather performance. Zigzag circumferential grooves channel airwaves through the footprint, effectively preventing hydroplaning in the process.The flat footprint keeps the tire's consistent surface contact. The symmetric ribbed tread design enables the tire's exceptional steering responsiveness and driving stability. This makes sure the towing vehicle has better control over the trailer, promoting a secure towing experience. In other words, the ribbed pattern's surface contact enhances the tire's steering response time and accuracy, while the structure is secured as well. Additionally, it also effectively avoids trailer swaying, offering a safer driving experience.The TE10 features a stronger bias-ply structure. Bias-ply tires are known for its load capacity as they maintain the ideal tire shape under load and driving pressure. This increases the tire's overall load carrying and withstanding capability to increase its load capacity. This specific tire model features a BIASED ply construction. There might be discrepancies of sizes between brands and models of tires which have this size formatting. As the manufacturers only provide the tire width and the rim diameter with these tires, various brands and models will have size differences. In order to ensure the correct size is purchased, the overall tire diameter that is needed should be checked.The Overall Diameter or O.D. advertised represents the tire's overall diameter in inches, once the tire has been properly inflated and mounted per the manufacturer's recommendation. This advertised number is provided to Priority Tire by the tire manufacturer. Manufacturers recommend changing tires every 10 years. As long as tires are properly stored before they are sold, the year of their manufacture will not shorten their service life.