V-STEEL K-TRACTION

V-Steel K-Traction (VKT)

The Bridgestone V-Steel K-Traction (VKT) Radial Tire features a heavy-duty, all-steel radial traction design for graders, loaders, and earthmovers in quarry and mining applications. This mining tire is designed to provide even wear, flotation and traction.

Specifications

Selection

Choose Size (Ply/Star Rating)

Choose a Unit

Standard

Metric

Details

Machine Type: Wheel Loader, Articulated Truck, Scraper, Rigid Haul Truck, Loader
Article Number: 261351
Tire Size: 23.5R25
Compound: E1A
Ply/Star Rating: 2* RATING
TRA: E-2 EARTHMOVER
Tread Depth (32nds) (mm): 42 33.3
Gross Weight (lbs) (kg): 655.100 297

Machine Type: Wheel Loader, Rigid Haul Truck, Loader, Shuttle Car, Haul Truck
Article Number: 263346
Tire Size: 14.00R24
Compound: E2A
Ply/Star Rating: 3* RATING
TRA: E-2 EARTHMOVER
Tread Depth (32nds) (mm): 32 25.4
Gross Weight (lbs) (kg): 335.939 152

Machine Type: Grader, Wheel Loader, Scraper, Loader, Shuttle Car, Haul Truck, Road Grader
Article Number: 263354
Tire Size: 14.00R24
Compound: G2A
Ply/Star Rating: 1* RATING
TRA: G-2 GRADER
Tread Depth (32nds) (mm): 32 25.4
Gross Weight (lbs) (kg): 307.300 139

Machine Type: Wheel Loader, Scraper, Loader, Road Grader
Article Number: 263389
Tire Size: 17.5R25
Compound: D2A
Ply/Star Rating: 1* RATING
TRA: L-2 LOADER
Tread Depth (32nds) (mm): 34 26.9
Gross Weight (lbs) (kg): 363.600 165

Machine Type: Wheel Loader, Rigid Haul Truck, Loader, Haul Truck
Article Number: 263397
Tire Size: 20.5R25
Compound: D2A
Ply/Star Rating: 1* RATING
TRA: L-2 LOADER
Tread Depth (32nds) (mm): 38 30.1
Gross Weight (lbs) (kg): 478.100 217

Machine Type: Wheel Loader, Scraper, Rigid Haul Truck, Loader, Haul Truck
Article Number: 263400
Tire Size: 23.5R25
Compound: D2A
Ply/Star Rating: 1* RATING
TRA: L-2 LOADER
Tread Depth (32nds) (mm): 42 33.3
Gross Weight (lbs) (kg): 694.500 315

Machine Type: Wheel Loader, Scraper, Loader
Article Number: 275611
Tire Size: 26.5R25
Compound: D2A
Ply/Star Rating: 1* RATING
TRA: L-2 LOADER
Tread Depth (32nds) (mm): 49 38.8
Gross Weight (lbs) (kg): 994.700 451

Machine Type: Wheel Loader, Articulated Truck, Scraper, Loader
Article Number: 275638
Tire Size: 26.5R25
Compound: E1A
Ply/Star Rating: 2* RATING
TRA: E-2 EARTHMOVER
Tread Depth (32nds) (mm): 49 38.8
Gross Weight (lbs) (kg): 864.460 392

Machine Type: Wheel Loader, Scraper, Rigid Haul Truck, Loader, Haul Truck
Article Number: 276235
Tire Size: 29.5R29
Compound: E2A LS
Ply/Star Rating: 2* RATING
TRA: E-2 EARTHMOVER
Tread Depth (32nds) (mm): 55 43.6
Gross Weight (lbs) (kg): 1254.100 569

Machine Type: Wheel Loader, Scraper, Rigid Haul Truck, Loader, Haul Truck
Article Number: 284971
Tire Size: 16.00R24
Compound: G2A
Ply/Star Rating: 1* RATING
TRA: G-2 GRADER
Tread Depth (32nds) (mm): 36 28.5
Gross Weight (lbs) (kg): 433.449 197

Machine Type: Grader, Wheel Loader, Scraper, Rigid Haul Truck, Loader, Haul Truck
Article Number: 296341
Tire Size: 17.5R25
Compound: EG2
Ply/Star Rating: 1* RATING
TRA: E-2 EARTHMOVER
Tread Depth (32nds) (mm): 34 26.9
Gross Weight (lbs) (kg): 318.800 145

Machine Type: Wheel Loader, Scraper, Rigid Haul Truck, Loader, Haul Truck
Article Number: 419915
Tire Size: 37.5R39
Compound: E1A
Ply/Star Rating: 2* RATING
TRA: E-2 EARTHMOVER
Tread Depth (32nds) (mm): 64 50.8
Gross Weight (lbs) (kg): 2660.500 1207

Specialized Features

Tread

: Directional tread pattern for maximum traction
: Cut resistant tread design for even wear
: Excellent traction and flotation
: Alternating Lug for less harmonic vibration, good ride quality

Recommended Tires

DL LD tire

D-Lug

The D-Lug LD Premium Bias Tire features an extra-deep rock service tread that provides exceptional cut resistance and stability for above ground loader applications. Designed to be durable, this loader tire performs well in rough and rugged environments.

View Tire

DL Tire

D-Lug

The D-Lug (DL) Premium Bias Tire is designed to be durable and features an extra-deep rock service tread. Its rugged construction provides exceptional cut resistance and stability for underground quarry and mining applications.

View Tire

ELS2 tire

E-Lug S2

The E-Lug S2 Bias Tire is specially designed for reach stackers, top picks, straddle carriers, and other container-handling equipment in port environments. Its durable construction provides puncture resistance and helps prevent sidewall damage.

View Tire

FG (FAST GRIP)

The Bridgestone Fast Grip (FG) bias ply tire is designed for motor grader and specialty applications and provides excellent flotation in soft soil or mud.

View Tire