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an extra deep and wide tread pattern, as well as special tiny sipes on the tread. All these features have allowed the user to achieve a safer, more comfortable and fuel-saving drive. The unique groove design of the HF21 tyre has increased the tyre’s self-cleaning and anti-stone trapping capability. Additionally, its irregular wear. The repeat purchase of HF21 tyres from many of
Meanwhile, another truck manufacturer, the China National Heavy Duty Truck Group Co., Ltd, (CNHTC), Cher said is one of the top 3 heavy-duty truck manufacturers in China. Its subsid- iary, Sinotruk (Hong Kong) International mainly design, develop and build heavy-duty, medium-duty and light trucks, buses as well as related components and parts. The company owns a few commercial vehicle brands including Sinotruk, Hohan, Howo and many others.
“Tongli Tyre Company is also the OE tyre partner for CNHTC, which means all CNHTC’s trucks are equipped with Roadone tyres. Amongst the trucks produced by CNHTC, the Hohan se- ries of trucks and the Howo T series have already made inroads into Malaysia. Both the Hohan and Howo T series are equipped with Roadone HF31 tyres in size 315/80R22.5, which has given
Developed for steer axle and trailer usage, he explained that the HF31 is for long-distance transportation on smooth and straight highways. Utilising a special tread compound, its four-layer steel belt design enhances wear resistance and contributes to longer mileage. With the widened steel belt and deeper grooves of the tyre, he added that good vehicle handling is achieved.
Roadone OE Competence Recognised
The strong performance of the Tongli Tyre Company has won the company various recognitions, Cher added, including the Best Performance Supply Award by Sinotruk in 2018 and the Best Quality Award by XCMG in 2020.
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