R4 / MPT (HARD GROUND, HEAVY LOADS & INDUSTRIAL) Construction Tires
- Availability: 6$332.06More Info...Additional InfoGALAXY HIPPO R4 IS DESIGNED FOR PERFORMANCE IN SOFT AND WET SOIL CONDITIONS. FOR OPERATION IN CONDITION WHERE EXTRA FLOTATION IS NEEDED.Bearing-Box Quantity-Center Bore in/mm-Country of Origin-Hub Length-Industry CodeR4Load Index139Load/Speed Index139A2Pattern/PositionR4Rolling Circumference90.3Speed Rating/Speed (MPH)A2/5Static Loaded Radius (inch)13.3Surface / Terrain-Tread Width-Tube Type / TubelessTUBELESSWeight (Lbs.)76.000000Wheel Back Spacing in/mm-Wheel Front Spacing in/mm-Wheel Offset in/mm-
- Availability: 24$385.87More Info...Additional InfoEXCEPTIONAL WEAR ON HARD SURFACES, AND SUPERIOR TRACTION ON LOOSE SOIL APPLICATIONS. THIS ALL-SEASON / ALL SURFACE TIRE IS BUILT FOR APPLICATIONS INVOLVING SNOW & ICE.Bearing-Box Quantity-Center Bore in/mm-Country of Origin-Hub Length-Industry CodeR4Load Index142Load/Speed Index142A8Pattern/PositionR4Rolling Circumference113.3Speed Rating/Speed (MPH)A8/25Static Loaded Radius (inch)17.9Surface / TerrainALL TERRAINTread Width-Tube Type / TubelessTUBELESSWeight (Lbs.)102.000000Wheel Back Spacing in/mm-Wheel Front Spacing in/mm-Wheel Offset in/mm-
- Availability: 25+$562.92More Info...Additional InfoDESIGNED FOR LOOSE SOIL, GRAVEL.SNOW OR HARD SURFACES. DEEPER TREAD TO DELIVER ALL ROUND PERFORMANCE & EXTENDED TREAD LIFE. STEEL BEELED CONSTRUCTION ENSURES SUPERIOR PUNCTURE PROTECTION.Bearing-Box Quantity-Center Bore in/mm-Country of Origin-Hub Length-Industry CodeR4Load Index148Load/Speed Index148A8Pattern/PositionR4Rolling Circumference112Speed Rating/Speed (MPH)A8/25Static Loaded Radius (inch)17.1Surface / TerrainALL TERRAINTread Width-Tube Type / TubelessTUBELESSWeight (Lbs.)131.000000Wheel Back Spacing in/mm-Wheel Front Spacing in/mm-Wheel Offset in/mm-
- Availability: 25+$401.81More Info...Additional InfoDESIGNED FOR LOOSE SOIL, GRAVEL.SNOW OR HARD SURFACES. DEEPER TREAD TO DELIVER ALL ROUND PERFORMANCE & EXTENDED TREAD LIFE. STEEL BEELED CONSTRUCTION ENSURES SUPERIOR PUNCTURE PROTECTION.Bearing-Box Quantity-Center Bore in/mm-Country of Origin-Hub Length-Industry CodeR4Load Index137Load/Speed Index137A8Pattern/PositionR4 NON DIRECTIONALRolling Circumference99.6Speed Rating/Speed (MPH)A8/25Static Loaded Radius (inch)15.4Surface / TerrainALL TERRAINTread Width-Tube Type / TubelessTUBELESSWeight (Lbs.)97.000000Wheel Back Spacing in/mm-Wheel Front Spacing in/mm-Wheel Offset in/mm-
- 25+ AVAILABLE IN GALLAGHER INVENTORY 25+ AVAILABLE IN Supplier Inventory (call for ETA; add'l fees may apply)$330.84More Info...Additional InfoDESIGNED FOR LOOSE SOIL, GRAVEL.SNOW OR HARD SURFACES. DEEPER TREAD TO DELIVER ALL ROUND PERFORMANCE & EXTENDED TREAD LIFE. STEEL BEELED CONSTRUCTION ENSURES SUPERIOR PUNCTURE PROTECTION.Bearing-Box Quantity-Center Bore in/mm-Country of Origin-Hub Length-Industry CodeR4Load Index129Load/Speed Index129A8Pattern/PositionR4 NON DIRECTIONALRolling Circumference93.1Speed Rating/Speed (MPH)A8/25Static Loaded Radius (inch)14.3Surface / TerrainALL TERRAINTread Width-Tube Type / TubelessTUBELESSWeight (Lbs.)74.000000Wheel Back Spacing in/mm-Wheel Front Spacing in/mm-Wheel Offset in/mm-
- Availability: 25+$662.46More Info...Additional InfoSpecial Rounded Tread Bars: Reduces vehicle vibration and enhances operator comfort. Wider Lugs: Optimum contact area for high traction. Thick Under Tread: Ensures protection from cuts and punctures.Bearing-Box Quantity-Center Bore in/mm-Country of OriginINDIAHub Length-Industry CodeR4Load Index155Load/Speed Index155A8Pattern/PositionR4Rolling Circumference162.3Speed Rating/Speed (MPH)A8/25Static Loaded Radius (inch)24.5Surface / Terrain-Tread Width-Tube Type / TubelessTUBELESSWeight (Lbs.)220.000000Wheel Back Spacing in/mm-Wheel Front Spacing in/mm-Wheel Offset in/mm-
- Availability: 25+$527.64More Info...Additional InfoSpecial Rounded Tread Bars: Reduces vehicle vibration and enhances operator comfort. Wider Lugs: Optimum contact area for high traction. Thick Under Tread: Ensures protection from cuts and punctures.Bearing-Box Quantity-Center Bore in/mm-Country of OriginINDIAHub Length-Industry CodeR4Load Index151Load/Speed Index151A8Pattern/PositionR4Rolling Circumference154.7Speed Rating/Speed (MPH)A8/25Static Loaded Radius (inch)23.5Surface / Terrain-Tread Width-Tube Type / TubelessTUBELESSWeight (Lbs.)181.000000Wheel Back Spacing in/mm-Wheel Front Spacing in/mm-Wheel Offset in/mm-
- Availability: 25+$450.75More Info...Additional InfoRobust Tread Design: Optimum contact area for better stability. Excellent self-cleaning properties. Minimum slippage and enhanced traction. Strong Nylon Carcass: Safeguards the tire against failures. Thick Under Tread: Ensures protection from cuts.Bearing-Box Quantity-Center Bore in/mm-Country of OriginINDIAHub Length-Industry Code-Load Index144Load/Speed Index144A8Pattern/PositionR4Rolling Circumference146.1Speed Rating/Speed (MPH)A8/25Static Loaded Radius (inch)22.3Surface / Terrain-Tread Width-Tube Type / TubelessTUBELESSWeight (Lbs.)155.000000Wheel Back Spacing in/mm-Wheel Front Spacing in/mm-Wheel Offset in/mm-
- Availability: 25+$275.10More Info...Additional InfoRobust Tread Design: Optimum contact area for better stability. Excellent self-cleaning properties. Minimum slippage and enhanced. traction Strong Nylon Carcass: Safeguards the tyre against failures. Thick Under Tread: Ensures protection from cuts.Bearing-Box Quantity-Center Bore in/mm-Country of OriginINDIAHub Length-Industry CodeR4Load Index142Load/Speed Index142A8Pattern/PositionR4Rolling Circumference113.7Speed Rating/Speed (MPH)A8/25Static Loaded Radius (inch)17.3Surface / Terrain-Tread Width-Tube Type / TubelessTUBELESSWeight (Lbs.)91.000000Wheel Back Spacing in/mm-Wheel Front Spacing in/mm-Wheel Offset in/mm-
- Availability: 2$263.62More Info...Additional InfoRIM NOT INCLUDEDBearing-Box Quantity-Center Bore in/mm-Country of Origin-Hub Length-Industry Code-Load Index130Load/Speed Index130A8Pattern/Position-Rolling Circumference-Speed Rating/Speed (MPH)A8/25Static Loaded Radius (inch)-Surface / Terrain-Tread Width-Tube Type / TubelessTUBELESSWeight (Lbs.)47.000000Wheel Back Spacing in/mm-Wheel Front Spacing in/mm-Wheel Offset in/mm-
- Availability: 6$183.25More Info...Additional Info-Bearing-Box Quantity-Center Bore in/mm-Country of OriginUSAHub Length-Industry CodeR4Load Index134Load/Speed Index-Pattern/PositionR4Rolling Circumference-Speed Rating/Speed (MPH)-Static Loaded Radius (inch)14.2Surface / Terrain-Tread Width-Tube Type / TubelessTUBELESSWeight (Lbs.)56.280000Wheel Back Spacing in/mm-Wheel Front Spacing in/mm-Wheel Offset in/mm-
- Availability: 6$522.47More Info...Additional Info-Bearing-Box Quantity-Center Bore in/mm-Country of OriginINDIAHub Length-Industry CodeR4Load Index160Load/Speed Index160A2Pattern/PositionR4Rolling Circumference125.6Speed Rating/Speed (MPH)A2/5Static Loaded Radius (inch)18.2Surface / Terrain-Tread Width-Tube Type / TubelessTUBELESSWeight (Lbs.)139.000000Wheel Back Spacing in/mm-Wheel Front Spacing in/mm-Wheel Offset in/mm-
- 14 AVAILABLE IN GALLAGHER INVENTORY 12 AVAILABLE IN Supplier Inventory (call for ETA; add'l fees may apply)$780.34More Info...Additional Info-Bearing-Box Quantity-Center Bore in/mm-Country of Origin-Hub Length-Industry CodeR4Load Index149Load/Speed Index149BPattern/PositionR4Rolling Circumference127.4Speed Rating/Speed (MPH)B/30Static Loaded Radius (inch)19.1Surface / Terrain-Tread Width-Tube Type / TubelessTUBELESSWeight (Lbs.)162.000000Wheel Back Spacing in/mm-Wheel Front Spacing in/mm-Wheel Offset in/mm-
- Availability: 25+$102.79More Info...Additional InfoTHE GROUND FORCE 400 HAS A ROBUST SIDEWALL AND TREAD COMPOUND IDEAL FOR FOR GENERAL DUTY SKID STEER USE. ITS A SUBSTITUTE FOR THE CARLISLE TRAC CHIEF.Bearing-Box Quantity-Center Bore in/mm-Country of Origin-Hub Length-Industry CodeR4Load Index74Load/Speed Index74A2Pattern/PositionR4Rolling Circumference55Speed Rating/Speed (MPH)A2/5Static Loaded Radius (inch)-Surface / Terrain-Tread Width-Tube Type / TubelessTUBELESSWeight (Lbs.)15.000000Wheel Back Spacing in/mm-Wheel Front Spacing in/mm-Wheel Offset in/mm-
- Availability: 25+$130.60More Info...Additional InfoSUBSTITUTE FOR TRAC CHIEF; WHEEL NOT INCLUDEDBearing-Box Quantity-Center Bore in/mm-Country of Origin-Hub Length-Industry CodeR4Load Index111Load/Speed Index111A2Pattern/PositionR4Rolling Circumference80Speed Rating/Speed (MPH)A2/5Static Loaded Radius (inch)-Surface / Terrain-Tread Width-Tube Type / TubelessTUBELESSWeight (Lbs.)34.600000Wheel Back Spacing in/mm-Wheel Front Spacing in/mm-Wheel Offset in/mm-
- Availability: 20$440.48More Info...Additional InfoTHE GROUND FORCE 400 HAS A ROBUST SIDEWALL AND TREAD COMPOUND IDEAL FOR FOR GENERAL DUTY SKID STEER USE. ITS A SUBSTITUTE FOR THE CARLISLE TRAC CHIEF.Bearing-Box Quantity-Center Bore in/mm-Country of Origin-Hub Length-Industry CodeR4Load Index-Load/Speed Index-Pattern/PositionR4Rolling Circumference117Speed Rating/Speed (MPH)A2/5Static Loaded Radius (inch)-Surface / Terrain-Tread Width-Tube Type / TubelessTUBELESSWeight (Lbs.)138.000000Wheel Back Spacing in/mm-Wheel Front Spacing in/mm-Wheel Offset in/mm-
- Availability: 9$314.53More Info...Additional InfoTHE GROUND FORCE 400 HAS A ROBUST SIDEWALL AND TREAD COMPOUND IDEAL FOR FOR GENERAL DUTY SKID STEER USE. ITS A SUBSTITUTE FOR THE CARLISLE TRAC CHIEF.Bearing-Box Quantity-Center Bore in/mm-Country of Origin-Hub Length-Industry CodeR4Load Index154Load/Speed Index154A2Pattern/PositionR4Rolling Circumference110Speed Rating/Speed (MPH)A2/5Static Loaded Radius (inch)-Surface / Terrain-Tread Width-Tube Type / TubelessTUBELESSWeight (Lbs.)84.300000Wheel Back Spacing in/mm-Wheel Front Spacing in/mm-Wheel Offset in/mm-
- Availability: 14$621.25More Info...Additional Info-Bearing-Box Quantity-Center Bore in/mm-Country of Origin-Hub Length-Industry CodeR4Load Index147Load/Speed Index147A3Pattern/PositionR4 NON DIRECTIONALRolling Circumference-Speed Rating/Speed (MPH)A3/10Static Loaded Radius (inch)-Surface / Terrain-Tread Width-Tube Type / TubelessTUBELESSWeight (Lbs.)114.180000Wheel Back Spacing in/mm-Wheel Front Spacing in/mm-Wheel Offset in/mm-
- Availability: 12$113.24More Info...Additional Info-Bearing-Box Quantity-Center Bore in/mm-Country of Origin-Hub Length-Industry CodeR4Load Index107Load/Speed Index107A2Pattern/PositionR4Rolling Circumference-Speed Rating/Speed (MPH)A2/5Static Loaded Radius (inch)-Surface / Terrain-Tread Width-Tube Type / TubelessTUBELESSWeight (Lbs.)27.000000Wheel Back Spacing in/mm-Wheel Front Spacing in/mm-Wheel Offset in/mm-
- Availability: 25+$532.46More Info...Additional Info-Bearing-Box Quantity-Center Bore in/mm-Country of OriginINDIAHub Length-Industry CodeR4Load Index155Load/Speed Index155A2Pattern/PositionR4Rolling Circumference-Speed Rating/Speed (MPH)A2/5Static Loaded Radius (inch)-Surface / Terrain-Tread Width-Tube Type / TubelessTUBELESSWeight (Lbs.)122.700000Wheel Back Spacing in/mm-Wheel Front Spacing in/mm-Wheel Offset in/mm-
What Are R4 / MPT Construction Tires?
R4 construction tires, also known as industrial or MPT (Multi-Purpose Tire) tires, are designed to provide a compromise between the soft soil traction of an R1 (agricultural tire) and the hard surface durability of an R3 (turf tire). They feature a tread pattern that is more aggressive than that of R3 tires but less so than R1 tires, making them suitable for a wide range of conditions. The R4 classification indicates that these tires are designed with versatility in mind, capable of performing well both on hard-packed surfaces and in off-road conditions commonly encountered in construction environments.
R4 tires typically have a deeper tread than R3 tires, with lugs that are spaced out to prevent mud and dirt from becoming clogged within the tread while still being gentle enough to not damage hard surfaces significantly. This makes them ideal for construction equipment that needs to transition between various types of terrain throughout the workday.
Designs and Features of R4 / MPT Construction Tires
R4 / MPT construction tires come with distinct design features to meet the demands of multi-use environments:
- Tread Pattern: The moderate tread depth with wider lugs provides a balance between traction on loose materials and stability on hard surfaces. The open center of the tread helps with self-cleaning.
- Durable Rubber Compound: R4 tires are constructed with a cut and abrasion-resistant rubber compound that stands up to the rough conditions on job sites and provides a longer service life.
- Reinforced Sidewalls: The sidewalls of R4 tires are reinforced to withstand the side forces exerted during construction activities, which also helps prevent punctures and other damage.
- Load Carrying Capacity: These tires are designed to carry heavy loads, which is essential for construction equipment like backhoes and loaders that often carry or lift large amounts of material.
- Puncture Resistance: The sturdy nature of R4 tire construction provides good resistance to punctures from sharp objects found on construction sites.
- Versatility: R4 tires are versatile and can be used on a variety of machines, reducing the need for specialized tires for different pieces of equipment and terrain types.
Applications and Uses of R4 / MPT Construction Tires
The adaptability of R4 / MPT construction tires makes them suitable for numerous applications in the construction industry and beyond:
- Backhoe Loaders: These versatile machines often operate on both soft soils and hard surfaces, making R4 tires an ideal fit for providing the necessary traction and durability.
- Compact Wheel Loaders: R4 tires enable loaders to perform efficiently whether they are moving materials over rough terrain or operating on pavement or concrete.
- Telehandlers: The stability and load-bearing capabilities of R4 tires are beneficial for telehandlers that need to handle materials at various heights and on different terrains.
- Skid Steer Loaders: Skid steers require a tire that can cope with quick directional changes and varied surfaces, which is where R4 tires excel.
- Trenchers: R4 tires provide the needed traction for trenchers digging in a variety of soil conditions while still being able to travel over harder ground without excessive wear.
- Landscaping Operations: For landscaping equipment that transitions between lawns, dirt, and gravel, R4 tires offer an effective solution without the need for frequent tire changes.
R4 / MPT construction tires are recognized for their ability to sustain productivity in mixed-use scenarios, offering a practical tire choice for construction operators who need their equipment to perform reliably across diverse conditions. With their balance of traction and durability, R4 tires help minimize equipment downtime due to tire issues, streamline operations, and offer increased efficiency for construction projects.