New drive axle retread from Michelin

Hard Working Trucks Staff (HWT)
Sep 17, 2013
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Michelin Retread Technologies Monday announced the launch of the Michelin XDS 2 Pre-Mold retread designed for year-round drive axle traction, with optimized features for challenging winter conditions.

According to our sister site, Truck Parts & Service, Michelin says its next generation of exceptional traction comes with a 10 percent improvement in tread life over the XDS Pre-Mold.

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