Nokian Tyres has added three new sizes to its Soil King VF tire range. Providing high performance for demanding agricultural tasks, the new sizes (VF650/65R42, VF540/65R30 and VF600/60R30) are very common in mid-horsepower tractors in the 200–275 hp range.
The addition of the three new sizes enables more farmers to experience the test-winning, soil- and fuel-saving advantages of Nokian Tyres Flexforce® VF technology.
Nokian Tyres is launching a significant development for the forestry industry. The new tire size for Forest King F2 tire family meets the increasing demands of Cut to Length (CTL) forestry machines, particularly the larger, more powerful forwarders and harvesters now being deployed in the industry.
Nokian Tyres Forest King F2 is a tire designed for harvesters and forwarders used in the forestry industry. Featuring a protective tread design with strong shoulders, it provides excellent functionality on tracks and chains, with a strong diagonal structure and steel fortification ensuring excellent puncture protection.
The introduction of the new 30.5” tire size is an important advancement for the forestry industry. As the demand for more productive equipment grows, Nokian Tyres is at the forefront of innovation, providing solutions that meet the evolving needs of the market.
Read MoreUsers can now switch to Alliance tires with their existing tracks / Stability and safety even on steep slopes and muddy ground
The Alliance 644 Forestar III is specially designed with double-angled lugs to provide incredible grip and traction. Thanks to its improved nylon casing with heavier steel belts and its reinforced hexagonal bead technology, the tire offers excellent puncture protection, high load capacity and prevents the rim from slipping. The wide tread width ensures a larger footprint, resulting in low ground pressure. Exceptional stability and remarkable damage resistance make the 644 Forestar III the perfect solution for forestry needs.
Severe duty solid forklift tire made for industries with highest requirements of cleanliness / 3-stage construction with long working shifts offered outstanding results in tire comparison in Italy/ High ride comfort / Ideal for indoor electric forklifts / Three sizes available as of now / Further SKUs for rim sizes 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 15 currently under development
Yokohama-ATG (Y-ATG) expands the range of the Galaxy MFS 101 SDS premium forklift tire with 3 new non-marking (NM) tires. Developed for pristine and highly presentable areas, this tire offers protection for sensitive working environments such as epoxy coated or polished floors. The tire does not leave visible marks.
Nokian Tyres Ground King Loader handles diverse terrains from soft mud to hard surfaces effortlessly. Utilizing the Hybrilug™ technology created by Nokian Tyres, the new wheel loader tire ensures comfortable, silent driving, increased productivity, and predictable handling for agile loader work. Loader work involves a multitude of tasks performed under diverse conditions. Choosing the right tires can greatly enhance productivity by offering tailored support for the task at hand. Until now, a lug patterned traction tire used to be the only option when working on soft and sticky soil.
Read MoreKWF Tagung is right around the corner. At Nokian Tyres stand F1-595, you can get to know a wide range of tires from reliable all-season tires to specialized forestry tires for the most demanding work.
In forests, the danger may come in the form of sharp rocks and tree stumps. It may be the deep slopes that demand some extra grip from your tires. For that, we have the trusted family of Nokian Tyres Forest Kingtires. They all have great shielding against puncture damage. They all offer excellent traction to keep your vehicle moving safely, eco-friendly and steadily on uneven surfaces.
Read More10 of 10 for traction, roadability, load carrying capacity and soil protection / Scientific proof of positive effects on soil, yield and farmers’ revenues / Performance and total cost of ownership make for an excellent value for money / 50 sizes available / Only VF steel belted tire available in the market .
Yokohama-ATG (Y-ATG) expands its offering with 15 new sizes, totalling 50 for the popular Alliance Agriflex+ 372 tire for tractors and combines. As the sole steel-belted VF tire, it excels in traction, roadability, load capacity, and soil protection, earning top marks in studies in France and Denmark. Its Very High Flexion (VF) technology enables low-pressure operation even under heavy loads, reducing soil pressure.
Nokian Tyres Soil King VF is a unique new tractor tire that according to DLG tests can significantly improve fuel efficiency on the field and road. Utilizing the Nokian Tyres Flexforce® VF technology, the VF tire is now made available in eight common high power tractor tire sizes. This means more farming professionals can benefit from its test-winning efficiency.
Nokian Tyres Soil King VF is the first tractor tire that utilizes Nokian Tyres Flexforce® VF tire technology. With this cutting-edge tire technology, Nokian Tyres has once again demonstrated that tire technology does have a vital role in optimizing tractor performance. It enables more efficient agricultural work by creating an XXL-sized ground contact and by reducing the loss of power.
Read MoreNokian Tyres Flexforce® VF is a unique new tire technology that provides impressive grip and flotation in challenging soil conditions. Utilizing the Nokian Tyres Flexforce® VF technology, Nokian Tyres Float King VF tire is now made available in four common sizes for high-capacity slurry tankers.
At Agritechnica 2023, Nokian Tyres presented two VF tire models utilizing the new Nokian Tyres Flexforce® VF tire technologyfor modern farming: the DLG test-winning Soil King VF tractor tire and Float King VF flotation and tanker tire. With the four new sizes for the latter, a wider range of heavy tankers and agricultural applications can benefit from the Float King VF features.
Read MoreAlliance compatible with Olofsfors tracks / Customers can now change to Alliance tires with their existing tracks/ Stability and safety even on steep slopes and muddy ground
09.04.2024 | Amsterdam
Working in the forestry industry is no easy task.
Forestry tires must be durable, stable, and able to handle steep slopes safely and efficiently. Tracks on tires improve grip and traction, especially on challenging terrains. Simplifying track mounting or change enhances grip, stability, and safety, elevating operations on steep or soft ground. The Alliance 643 Forestar III not only offers exceptional durability, but also boosts efficiency by seamlessly integrating with Olofsfors tracks. Customers can now change their tracks with the same track number on 710/45-26.5 Alliance 643 Forestar III.
Non-directional tread ensures traction forward and backward / On- and off-road operations / Rugged construction with steel belts / Compound for cut & chip resistance / Wide footprint protects the soil / Long service life
20.03.2024 | Amsterdam
Introducing the new Alliance 399, specifically engineered for excavators. With its non-directional diagonal lug design, this tire offers exceptional traction in both forward and reverse directions. This flexibility guarantees maximum operational efficiency, whether on- or off-road. Designed to deliver versatility and reliability, the Alliance 399 is ideal for various industries, including construction, agriculture, local authorities, forestry, mining, and industrial sectors. It’s recommended for contractors using compact excavators.
The range of available Nokian Tyres Hakkapeliitta TRI sizes has been growing steadily to cover machines from biggest to smallest with over 30 sizes to choose from.Nokian Tyres Hakkapeliitta TRI M+S tire is now available in sizes commonly fitted to HHP tractors, 710/70R42 and 600/70R30.
Confident control of a heavy, powerful tractor on ice and snow calls for extreme grip that only a special kind of tire can provide. Also, the transitions between worksites must feel comfortable on the days when the work gets intense. The Nokian Tyres Hakkapeliitta TRI is a special all-season M+S tire made for confident year-round handling and exceptionally comfortable road transits.
Read MoreFor decades, Nokian Tyres Noktop 21‘s traction, self-cleaning properties and versatility on challenging surfaces has made it the trusted go-to traction tread for commercial use. From the beginning of 2024, the classic tread gets new features – while keeping its first-class properties.
From February 2024, Noktop 21 gets a new look and new features. While the time-proven rubber compound, tread pattern and two-layer Cap/Base structure remain, it now has broader width range of 240–280 mm, added stud holes for every width, clear product markings for identification as well as 3PMSF marking as proof of safe winter use.
Read MoreYokohama Off Highway-Tires (YOHT) presents the Alliance 373 VibroFarm.
Practical experience shows that the demands for tractor tyre concepts are high, e.g. in olive cultivation, for example on the Iberian Peninsula. Vibratory and harvesting machines are usually mounted at the front. This results in considerable loads on the front axle – not least because of the uneven load distribution – which places increased demands on the tyres. In addition, tractors are often also increasingly used for road travel and a wide variety of arable work on farms.
For these applications, the new Alliance 373 VibroFarm offers an adapted tyre concept. A new, reinforced carcass construction with steel belt ensures high stability of tyre and machine during operations, even under extreme loads.
Read MoreYokohama Off-Highway Tires presents the new Alliance Agriflex+ 373. This is an innovative tyre that has been specifically developed for both field use and road transport.
Introducing the Agriflex 373+ tyre, a cutting-edge innovation designed to revolutionize agricultural operations. Engineered by Alliance, this tyre combines advanced Stratified Layer & VF technology and expert craftsmanship to deliver top performance in the field and road.
The goal was to offer a hybrid product, which is best to both field operations as well as the road transport. With the new Alliance Agriflex 373+, we are combining the best characteristics of lug and block type design, which enables the tyre to perform like a true all-rounder in all applications.
Yokohama Off-Highway Tyres (YOHT) ‘s Alliance brand is expanding its successful AGRI STAR II series by launching the new 65 series.
21 sizes/25 SKU’s are available, which completely cover the range of front & rear combinations.
Practical experience since the market launch of the Agri Star II shows that the design of this tyre pays off regardless of the operating conditions: thanks to the unique Stratified Layer Technology (SLT) developed by Alliance, this radial tyre for tractors offers consistent traction & self-cleaning even with advanced service life and thus impresses with long-lasting performance. Farmers and contractors appreciate the good balance of grip and soil protection, efficiency and quality.
Powerful tractors and challenging terrains need tires to match. The Nokian Tyres Tractor King tire family is designed for forestry, earthmoving and road construction jobs. A wide range of available sizes ensures the best match with the machine and the job at hand. This is why the Nokian Tyres Tractor King family is expanded with three new sizes, 600/65R28 for front axle as well as 710/70R38 and 800/70R38 for rear axle.
Read MoreIn every field, digital transformation brings savings by making work smarter and more efficient. This goes for farming, agricultural and municipal contracting as well. Nokian Tyres Intuitu smart tires make the digital transformation of heavy tires a working reality, bringing all the vital tire information from an entire fleet direct to your smartphone. Already available in Finland and France, Nokian Tyres Intuitu smart tires are now available for orders in Spain as well.
Read MoreYokohama Off Highway-Tires (YOHT) presents the Alliance 373 VibroFarm.
Practical experience shows that the demands for tractor tire concepts are high, e.g. in olive cultivation, for example on the Iberian Peninsula. Vibratory and harvesting machines are usually mounted at the front. This results in considerable loads on the front axle – not least because of the uneven load distribution – which places increased demands on the tires. In addition, tractors are often also increasingly used for road travel and a wide variety of arable work on farms.
Yokohama Off-Highway Tires presents the new Alliance Agriflex+ 373. This is an innovative tire that has been specifically developed for both field use and road transport.
Introducing the Agriflex 373+ tire, a cutting-edge innovation designed to revolutionize agricultural operations. Engineered by Alliance, this tire combines advanced Stratified Layer & VF technology and expert craftsmanship to deliver top performance in the field and road.
The goal was to offer a hybrid product, which is best to both field operations as well as the road transport. With the new Alliance Agriflex 373+, we are combining the best characteristics of lug and block type design, which enables the tire to perform like a true all-rounder in all applications.
Yokohama Off-Highway Tires (YOHT) ‘s Alliance brand is expanding its successful AGRI STAR II series. At this year’s AGRITECHNICA, YOHT is LAUNCHING the new AGRI STAR II 65 series.
21 sizes/25 SKU’s are available, which completely cover the range of front & rear combinations.
Practical experience since the market launch of the Agri Star II shows that the design of this tire pays off regardless of the operating conditions: thanks to the unique Stratified Layer Technology (SLT) developed by Alliance, this radial tire for tractors offers consistent traction & self-cleaning even with advanced service life and thus impresses with long-lasting performance. Farmers and contractors appreciate the good balance of grip and soil protection, efficiency and quality.
Nokian Tyres Flexforce® VF is a unique new tire technology that enables more efficient agricultural work by creating an XXL-sized ground contact and by reducing loss of power. The first tractor tire utilizing this technology is Nokian Tyres Soil King VF, which has already proven to be ahead of competition in third-party tests. A new flotation tire for high-capacity tankers and trailers, Nokian Tyres Float King VF, complements the Flexforce VF range. Nokian Tyres is proud to present the new tires as well as the existing range of special tires at the agricultural trade fair Agritechnica 2023 in Hanover, 12–18 November.
Read MoreExtensive tire portfolio / Alliance to showcase technologically advanced tires for agriculture / New innovative hybrid tractor tire / new series Agri Star ll
26.09.2023 | Amsterdam
Yokohama Off-Highway Tires (YOHT) is back at Agritechnica 2023 (12-18 November) in Hall 4, stand C28. Agritechnica provides a global stage for showcasing tire solutions in agriculture and off-highway tire operations. YOHT will showcase its diverse portfolio through its Alliance brand. The tire lineup includes innovative and technologically advanced tires such as the Alliance Agri Star II (new series!) for tractors, the Alliance 590 heavy duty radial flotation tire for implements, the Alliance Agriflex+ 372 and the Alliance 389+ flotation tire for trailers.
Safety always comes first for Herbert Hainfellner, Austrian forest contractor. Providing logging services in the Gutenstein Alps, Lower Austria, Herbert and his team frequently work on slopes of up to 48 degrees. In his case, the Alliance 643 Forestar III has proven to be the tire that fully meets the professional requirements.
With the motto “Your forest in good hands”, Herbert Hainfellner Holzernte is one of the leading forestry contracting businesses in Bürg, area of Neunkirchen, Lower Austria, and focusses on sustainable logging operations.
Herbert, the owner, always looks for solutions that exceed standard performance. For the forestry professional and his company (founded in 2011), the search for individually optimized technology has become an integral part of everyday life. This applies to the new Ecoforst winch, to the John Deere Harvester 1270G and the John Deere Forwarder 1510G with particular modulations, to the Olofsfors tracks – and of course to the new Alliance 643 Forestar III tires.
On the narrow city streets, crammed yards and residential areas, the small but powerful compact machines are the ideal choice for snow removal and other property maintenance work. The block-patterned Nokian Tyres Hakkapeliitta TRI M+S tire is now available in two more compact machine sizes,400/70R18 for compact loaders and 250/80R16 for compact tractor front axles.
Read MoreAlliance 372 VF / Alliance Agriflex+ 372 / radial tractor tire / Scientifically tested, top performance confirmed: higher payload, lower soil pressure, increased yield / VF tires / large tractors and machines
26.06.2023 | Amsterdam
Yokohama Off-Highway Tires’ (YOHT) flagship brand Alliance recently released new sizes of the proven Agriflex+ 372 radial tire for tractors and harvesters – including a size that makes it the largest tire ever produced by Alliance. Size VF750/75R46 is for the absolute largest tractors and machines and challenges competitors with economically and qualitatively competitive tires. The VF tires are recognized as leaders in the global flotation radial market: Alliance VF technology delivers in terms of effective soil protection, efficiency gains and yield increases.
For devoted forestry workers, a three-day-gathering in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France, is a perfect opportunity to learn about the latest products and upgrade one’s vehicle. Nokian Tyres works close to forestry workers, offering expert consultation as well as the best possible tires and wheels to make timber harvesting and transport safe, efficient and sustainable.
Read MoreRange of new generation forklift tires expanded / Broad offering of severe duty solid tire for heavy-duty warehousing and industrial applications / Top rating for wear resistance, tire life, ground stability and driving comfort / Ideal for indoor and outdoor applications, electric, gas and diesel forklifts / Long service life – 5-year warranty /
3 new sizes in the 882 range, 2 new sizes in the 885 range / Steel-belted flotation tires for spreaders, trailers, balers and fertiliser trucks / Large footprint and rounded shoulders protect crops and soil / Engineered for high loads at high speeds / Wear-resistant compound – 10-year warranty /
08.05.2023 | Amsterdam
The Alliance 882 and 885 flotation tire ranges of Yokohama Off-Highway Tires’ (YOHT) Alliance brand were recently extended by new SKUs: With new sizes 710/35R22.5, 600/60R30,5 and 710/50R30.5, the Alliance 882 tire range now features a total of 15 SKUs. For the Alliance 885, the two new sizes 850/50R30.5 and 710/40R22.5 now mean a total of 17 SKUs. As agri transport specialists, both Alliance 882 and Alliance 885 come with a “D” speed rating (65 km/h).
Read MoreOn the verge of summer, Swedish Forestry Expo is right around the corner. At our stand C18 we have on display a wide range of offerings from reliable all-season tires to specialized ones for the most demanding forestry work.
A dense forest is not a place you should venture unprepared. The tires must be sturdy and well-designed to prevent rim slipping. They need to offer great traction and, in many cases, good support for tracks and chains. On top of that, the timber must be harvested without harming the soil.
On display we have tires well-equipped to tackle any forestry challenge. From our ever-expanding catalogue, everyone should be able to find tires that suit their work the best.
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