Retread Pattern Details
The Bandag B197 FuelTech™ trailer retread complements the Bridgestone R197™ Ecopia™ radial tire in design and performance. Its advanced tread compound and low rolling resistance design results in long tread life and fuel economy on single and tandem trailer axles in over-the-highway use. The B197 provides the added benefits of EPA SmartWay® verification and CARB compliance.
- Reduces energy loss, lowering rolling resistance for optimum fuel efficiency.
- Promotes low rolling resistance for excellent fuel economy.
- Improves traction by slicing through water for a solid grip on wet roads.
- Fight irregular wear along the main ribs by absorbing rib edge stresses in the footprint for long, even wear.
- Complements Bridgestone R197 Ecopia.
