Introduction: Revolutionizing Forestry Operations with Radial Technology

When the toughest forestry jobs demand uncompromising performance and durability, the FORESTMAX delivers. BKT’s first radial tire engineered specifically for forestry applications combines cutting-edge radial technology with rugged forestry-grade construction to provide superior traction, puncture resistance, and stability in the most demanding woodland conditions.

Built for professional loggers, forestry contractors, and land management specialists who need:

• Maximum puncture protection against sharp stumps and rocks
• Exceptional traction on steep, uneven terrain
• Longer tread life than traditional bias-ply forestry tires
• Improved fuel efficiency through reduced rolling resistance

The FORESTMAX represents a new standard in forestry tire performance.

Product Overview: Radial Innovation Meets Forestry Toughness

The FORESTMAX is a premium radial forestry tire that combines the benefits of radial construction with specialized forestry features:

✔ Steel-Belted Radial Construction: For durability and puncture resistance
✔ Multi-Ply Polyester Casing: Withstands brutal forestry conditions
✔ Reinforced Sidewalls: Rock-resistant design protects against impacts
✔ Open Shoulder Tread: Provides exceptional traction on loose terrain
✔ DLG Test Certified: Meets rigorous European performance standards

Ideal for:

• Professional logging operations
• Forestry tractors and equipment
• Land clearing and milling
• Stone breaking applications
• Heavy-duty terrain management

Key Features & Benefits

1. Advanced Radial Construction

• Steel belt reinforcement provides 50% better puncture resistance
• Radial flexibility improves traction and ride comfort
• Reduced rolling resistance increases fuel efficiency by up to 8%
• Maintains stability under heavy loads

2. Forestry-Specific Tread Design

• Open shoulder pattern delivers 35% better traction in loose soil
• Deep, aggressive lugs penetrate tough terrain
• Self-cleaning channels prevent mud and debris buildup
• Variable lug stiffness balances traction and comfort

3. Armored Sidewall Protection

• Reinforced rubber thickness resists cuts and abrasions
• Special compound withstands impacts from rocks and stumps
• Multi-ply polyester construction prevents sidewall failures
• Operators report 60% fewer sidewall repairs

4. Performance Advantages

• Superior flotation reduces ground disturbance
• Stable operation on steep, uneven terrain
• All-weather capability performs in wet or dry conditions
• Compatible with both forestry and heavy agricultural applications

Performance in Real-World Conditions

✔ Professional Logging Operations

• Unmatched stability when skidding heavy timber
• Superior climbing ability on steep inclines
• Continuous performance through 18-hour work days

✔ Land Clearing Projects

• Resists damage from hidden rocks and stumps
• Maintains traction while pushing heavy debris
• Durable enough for commercial clearing operations

✔ Specialized Farming Applications

• Excellent performance in soil milling operations
• Withstands impacts in stone breaking conditions
• Provides flotation for sensitive terrain management

Durability & Longevity: Built for the Long Haul

The FORESTMAX outperforms traditional forestry tires through:

• Extended Tread Life: 40% longer than bias-ply forestry tires
• Puncture Resistance: Steel belts reduce punctures by 50%
• Case Studies: Logging operations averaging 5,000+ hours per set
• Weather Resistance: Special compound resists dry rot and cracking

Competitive Comparison

Feature	FORESTMAX	Standard Forestry Tires	Premium Competitors
Construction	Radial with Steel Belts	Bias-Ply	Some Radial Options
Puncture Resistance	50% Better	Standard	30% Improvement
Tread Life	40% Longer	Standard	25% Improvement
Fuel Efficiency	8% Improvement	Standard	5% Improvement
Value	Best Cost/Hour	Low Cost	Higher Price Point

Alternative options include:

• FORESTLAND: Bias-ply forestry tire
• AGRIMAX FORTIS: Heavy agricultural radial
• XL GRIP BHL: Extreme mud performance

User Testimonials

“We’ve increased our daily production by 15% since switching to FORESTMAX tires – the traction and durability are incredible.”

• James L., Commercial Logger, Oregon

“The radial construction makes a huge difference in operator comfort during long shifts.”

• Sarah M., Forestry Contractor, Washington

“After 6,000 hours in brutal conditions, our FORESTMAX tires are still going strong.”

• Tom R., Land Clearing Specialist, British Columbia

Maintenance & Care Guide

Best Practices

1. Inflation Management:
   • Field Use: 24-28 PSI
   • Road Transport: 30-34 PSI
   • Check pressure weekly with heavy-duty gauge
2. Rotation Schedule:
   • Rotate every 600 hours
   • Cross-rotate for even wear
3. Cleaning Protocol:
   • Pressure wash after sap exposure
   • Remove packed debris regularly
4. Storage Recommendations:
   • Store off-ground on pallets
   • Keep covered from sunlight
   • Maintain slight inflation when stored

Warranty Coverage

• 5-Year Structural Warranty
• 3-Year Treadwear Warranty
• Commercial Fleet Support Program

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Take your forestry operation to the next level:
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