The new MICHELIN X TWEEL TURF is an airless radial tire sold exclusively for John Deere ZTrak 900 Series models with 54-, 60- and 72-in. deck sizes. Unlike traditional pneumatic tires, the MICHELIN X TWEEL TURF virtually eliminates tire downtime and is nearly maintenance free. The X TWEEL TURF has the same dimensions and bolt pattern as a standard 24x12x12... read more
Deere & Co. tagged Michelin its “Supplier of the Year” and bestowed it the “Innovation of the Year” award. The Michelin Group’s agricultural and earthmover operating units received the “Supplier of the Year” title and were named Partner-level Supplier for 2014, Deere’s highest rating for suppliers under its ongoing “Achieving Excellence” initiative. Under Deere’s Achieving Excellence program was created in... read more
Michelin opened a manufacturing plant in Piedmont, S.C., exclusively to produce Michelin X Tweel airless radial tires. The new 135,000 square-foot facility, with a $50 million price tag, is Michelin’s 10th manufacturing facility in South Carolina and the 16th in the U.S. “The Tweel being built here in South Carolina is yet another dramatic example of Michelin’s long-standing commitment to breakthrough... read more
The MICHELIN X® TWEEL® TURF™ is an airless radial tire sold exclusively for John Deere ZTrak™ 900 Series models. Unlike traditional pneumatic tires, the MICHELIN X TWEEL TURF virtually eliminates tire downtime and is nearly maintenance free. The X TWEEL TURF, offers the advantages of no maintenance, no compromise and no downtime. The airless radial construction means there is no... read more
Michelin launched two new versions of its airless radial tire: a 12N16.5 X Tweel SSL All Terrain for a wide range of surfaces and a 12N16.5 X Tweel SSL Hard Surface for pavement use. Two years ago, Michelin Tweel Technologies introduced the first commercially available airless radial tires for skid-steer loaders. “Our newest versions of the 12N16.5 X TWEEL SSL provide the... read more
