tires

  1. RP

    Replacing 12-Year-Old Tires on a Class A Motorhome

    I’m looking for some opinions from experienced RV owners regarding tire age. I have a 1999 Fleetwood American Eagle 40-foot diesel motorhome. I replaced all six tires about 12 years ago, and they probably only have 20,000–25,000 miles on them. The tires are Firestone FS560 Plus tubeless...
  2. Thunder Snow

    3PMSF Load Range E Tires for F350 Carrying Outpost Camper

    Seeking advice and recommendations for proven all-terrain, all season, load range E, three-peak mountain snowflake (3PMSF) rated tires for my 2027 F350 that will carry an Outpost 6.5 camper. The F350 tire size is LT275/70R18E 125/122. Thanks in advance for your help! :)
  3. TO

    Correct PSI and Valve Stems for 1988 Jayco J 806 Tires

    I have a 1988 Jayco J 806. Through the years I've replaced the tires many times, but never knew what the proper psi is. According to an internet search, the general consensus is to use the max rating of the tire...in my case 5.70x8 Load Range C = 910 lbs @ 75 psi. That seems high, since I...
  4. PA

    Shop Air Connection on 2020 Dutch Star

    I have a new to me 2020 Dutch Star, 4369 on a Spartan Chassis. I am trying to locate the Shop Air connection to connect my Air Hose for topping off the tires. On my previous coach it was up front next to the generator but I have been unable to find it. Any information on where they put the Air...
  5. MA

    Replacing 7-Year-Old Sailun S637 Trailer Tires

    Hello all, My wife and I purchased a 2020 3120RL SAILUN S637 (235/80R16)tires are original with date code (1919). I realize the tires are 7 years old. The history of use shows aprox 2500 miles since tires were new. My tire shop manager, who I trust, told me that we would be glad to sell me a...
  6. TR

    Replacement tires for a 2008 Airstream 684 International

    I am in the UK and have a 2008 Airstream 684 International. It is currently fitted with 85 / 60R 15C 94/92T tires (see photo attached). They need to be replaced but unfortunately they don't make this size of tire any more and I can't find a like for like replacement. Can anyone please...
  7. CU

    2022 Keystone 26 RBS Blowouts and Appliance Failures

    Bought it in Virginia towed to rural Northern Arizona where we live. Towed with a 2024 RAM 2500 diesel. The unit was pristine when purchased until we ha 4 blow-outs which destroyed both sides of the trailer. Blue Compass did repairs with a quote of $6400 and final cost of well over $8500. Since...
  8. mboge

    Severe One-Tire Wear on Driver-Side Rear Trailer Tire

    When I arrived at the campground and went to chock my tires, I discovered this on the rear tire on the driver's side: Here was what the other side of the same tire looks like: Any thoughts on what may have caused this? I checked my tires before I left on this trip (approx 1,000 miles...
  9. fitzjohnfan

    Possible tire scam at Beaver, Utah fuel stop

    On a recent trip to Oregon and back to Colorado with our 2003 National Dolphin,I encountered an issue i thought I'd bring up here. I'll admit to doing something wrong, so please dont beat me up. I have 275/70/R22.5 PrinX tires on my 2003 National Dolphin. I weighed the coach a few years ago...
  10. KD

    Tire Replacement Options Near San Antonio for a 2019 King Aire

    Greetings, Plan to purchase new to us 2019 Newmar King Aire and need all new tires. Suggestion for San Antonio or surrounding area would be greatly appreciated. Regards, Kevin
  11. Rob Edgerton

    Towing a Trailer on Three Wheels After Hub Failure

    HELP! Camping. One if our crew has had a hub fail and the wheel is off can he safely tow 35 miles to a repair center on just three wheels?
  12. maggiechris

    Should a Thor ACE Owner Buy a Seventh Tire as a Spare?

    general question, i can not get on the ground to look underneath my Thor ACE for a spare. Checked manuals and conversions, but still, do not know if i have one. I had some one tell me it could be in front of the back axel, another one said it should be at the very back. Again I know I should...
  13. 04Roadglide

    E450 Jayco Envoy vibration between 60 and 70 mph

    2018 Jayco Envoy 200, 32 ft long, E450 chassis, V10 power. I've posted in other forums so I may be repeating myself. I'm getting a most noticeable higher frequency vibration between 60&70 mph, 2200 engine rpm's. I feel in my body,not through the steering wheel and unidentified items in the rv...
  14. jerichorick

    Replace Tires Before Selling a 2011 Itasca Meridian or Discount It?

    We have loved living and traveling in our 2011 Itasca Meridian 40U since 2014. But the time has come for us to retire from this lifestyle. I have served with the SOWER ministry since '05 and this is my third coach and is the one I have stuck with for so long because of its reliability...
  15. PB

    Tire Blowout and Suspected Old Date Code on New Trailer

    We have an Alliance Delta 294 RK. Nice floorplan, generally a solid trailer. We made a recent trip to California from Idaho and back. On the way back we had a tire explode in Utah. We use a TPMS religously and always check the tire pressures, it has served us well in previous experiences...
  16. DM

    Spartan Valor TPMS failures on a 2021 Newmar London Aire

    We have a 2021 Newmar London Aire on a Spartan chasis. We purchased the coach in 2023 (used) and noticed right away that the TPMS system did not work properly. There were always 1-3 tires that would not show any reading at the dash. Our service rep at NIRVC told us we would be navigating a...
  17. PT

    Tire Pressure for 32 Foot Sunseeker E450

    I know there already posts relating to this subject. What tire pressure do you run on a 32 Foot Suneeker Ford E450? As stated on the door 70 lb front and 80 lbs rear? This would probably be a hard ride , Anyone have experience please?
  18. M3

    Used 2017 Escape 21C Price and Inspection Concerns

    Hi there. I am currently looking at a 2017 21c. It has original tires with lots of tread. Has a solar panel on the roof with original battery. The outside and underneath show little wear. Would a price of 45000.00 cdn be a reasonable price on this year of trailer. Any issues with that year of...
  19. 74

    Nexen Tire Failure on Ram 3500 DRW

    I have a 23 RAM 3500 DRW w/ about 25k miles. I tow a GD Momentum 351 FW. Yesterday, I suffered a catastrophic tire failure. Fortunately, I was not towing or hauling anything. After a little research, I found this to be a common problem on HD trucks. So, I contacted Nexen to let them know their...
  20. frogpond

    Carrying Six Used Tires in a Tiffin Bus Basement

    Hi all! I'm getting new tires installed tomorrow. I'm thinking of having the tire guys put the used tires in the basement when they're done. Is there any reason why I should not do that? Thanks!
  21. Harry Joe

    Rotating 22.5” aluminum wheels on Newmar Bay Star

    A tire center rep told me that I couldn’t rotate front to outside dual because the dual mating surfaces were scuffed & unsightly and would be exposed. Anyone rotate and find this to be true? Thanks, Harry
  22. KA

    Replace 6-Year-Old Tires on a Used Thor Axis?

    I just purchased a Thor Axis 25.6. It's a 2020 on a Ford e450 chassis. The tires are original, 22500 miles on them. Decent life on them but they are 6 years old. There is no signs of dry rot or cracking that I can see but being 6 yrs old is it something to consider replacing?
  23. JY

    Trailer Wiggle Above 60 MPH With Ram 1500

    We purchased our Imagine 2500RL 2 years ago. I have a 4 door 2020 Ram 1500 Laramie with a 5'7" bed, Hemi engine and use a Blue Ox Swaypro weight distribution hitch. The dealer installed my hitch and set up the truck for towing the trailer. We notice that when we are on the highway going above 60...
  24. RJ

    Replacing Michelin 275/80R22.5 Tires Near Fort Worth

    It is time to replace our tires. We have a 2021 Tiffin RED 38KA with Michelin 275/80/22.5 LRH tires. We live in Weatherford TX, about 25 miles west of Fort Worth, TX. We would appreciate any dealer recommendations for best price and service. Thanks. Robert
  25. SH

    Roadside Tool Kit for a New Escape Trailer

    getting a new to me escape. What does everyone recommend as far as basic tools go and keep in the truck. Will be picking up next week towing cross multiple states, need a jack stand, air compressor non 12v, what size wrenches and torque sockets and short/ long depth, etc, best tire chock and...

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