Surface cracked tires are no longer the plague of rv owners and classic cars tires today can last to the 80 100 thousandth mile.
Michelin rv tires cracking.
If a car dealer or a michelin authorized servicing dealer is not within the recommended driving range for a deflated tire michelin will direct the consumer to drive to a safe location and then initiate a rapid.
Guide for proper use and maintenance and rv tire information mwl43146.
Only driven maybe 5 000 miles since then so all tire treads appear as new but front tires developing small cracks in sidewalls.
We have sidewall cracking on all outside mounted tires michlin tires 255 80r22 5 xrv dot b6h6 ak3x 3805.
Avoid the use of petroleum based tire cleaning products as they can exhaust the tire s oxidation and weathering agents within the rubber compounds resulting in cracking.
The owner was concerned about the tire durability as he had suffered a couple of blowouts previously.
When it comes to cleaning tires we recommend you follow this advice from our friends at michelin.
From the picture it appeared the tire had what i would call ozone or uv cosmetic cracking.
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5 64 1 9844mm determined by inserting the corner of a paper strip into cracks scribing the paper with fine point pencil against the sidewall measuring marked depth with a micrometer.
Rear tires still appear as new.
All bought at the same time 7 years ago.
Box truck has michelin tires on front either goodrich or goodyear on rear.
Crack depths average approx.
And the michelin truck tire data book mwl40731.
With rv tire expert roger marble i recently read an rv forum post about sidewall cracks.
When a consumer calls the toll free number 1 877 pax tire michelin will advise the consumer on how to service their pax system tire.
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When exposed to sunlight and the elements they can develop those small cracks often referred to as weather checking ozone cracking or just plain sidewall cracking.