Nokian Heavy Tyres Technical manual / Forestry tyres Nokian forestry tyres The unique qualities of Nokian forestry tyres arise from decades of experience on the forestry machinery and the extreme working conditions. This continuous forefront product development is based on close dialogue with customers and the respect for the nature. Understanding the application leads to high quality products giving customers added value in safety, reliability and cost per hour. Forestry tyres includes: 3.4 Tractor based forestry tyres Product range 3.2.1 Nokian Forest Rider 3.2.2 Nokian Forest King 3.4.6 Liquid and salt ballasting 3.4.1 Nokian Forest Rider 3.4.2 Nokian Forest King T 3.4.3 Nokian TR Forest 3.2.3 Nokian Nordman Forest TRS L-2 3.2.4 Nokian Nordman Forest F Ground contact pressure comparison 3.2.5 Tubes and valves 3.2.6 Liquid and salt ballasting 3.2.7 Tyre choice and inflation pressures by application Skidder tyres 3.3.1 Nokian Forest King TRS LS-2 3.3.2 Tubes and valves 3.3.3 Liquid and salt ballasting Notice! may Manual al technic contain lso tion a informa ted on omit s. product

Nokian Heavy Tyres Technical manual / Forestry tyres Forestry tyres CTL machine Tyres Nokian Forest King F2 Nokian Forest King TRS L-2 Nokian Forest Rider Nokian Forest King ELS L-2 Nokian Nordman Forest TRS L-2 Tractor based forestry tyres Nokian Forest King F Nokian Nordman Forest F Skidder Tyres Nokian Forest Rider Nokian Forest King T Nokian Forest King TRS LS-2

Nokian Heavy Tyres Technical manual / Forestry tyres / Testimonials / Andreas Truskaller, Germany You must be able to trust your tools Andreas Truskaller, forest contractor Nokian Forest Rider and the picturesque Harz Mountains The German Harz Mountains represent one of the most versatile natural zones in Central Europe, providing a habitat for a multitude of wild animals, such as red deer and lynx. The Harz mountain range has significantly lower temperatures and more rain and snow than the surrounding land. This is the harsh workplace of forest contractor Andreas Truskaller. – I started my business...

Nokian Heavy Tyres Technical manual / Forestry tyres / Testimonials / John Deere Ltd Industry leaders on a common path Ilpo Orell, John Deere Forestry Oy’s Strategic Sourcing Manager Nokian Heavy Tyres has been a supplier for John Deere Forestry for almost 40 years John Deere Forestry is one of the worldleaders in manufacturing of forestry and agricultural machines. The company’s corner stones have always been integrity, quality, commitment and renewal. Partners are expected to share these values. – Nokian Heavy Tyres has consistently performed at the level we require from our partners when we...

Nokian Heavy Tyres Technical manual / Forestry tyres / Testimonials / Ponsse Plc Joining forces in optimising delivery chain Ponsse Plc, Nokian Heavy Tyres Ltd and Levypyörä Oy join forces Shorter delivery times with an integrated order system Ponsse Plc has been working with Nokian Heavy Tyres Ltd. for a long time in the fields of R&D and the rim mounting service. The two companies also joined forces to build a new, integrated order system that allows Nokian Heavy Tyres to deliver complete tyre packages in accordance with Ponsse’s task queue. Now the co-operation has been expanded to the rim...

Nokian Heavy Tyres Technical manual / Forestry tyres / Testimonials / Olivier Ichard, France Nokian Forest Rider tyres guarantee driving comfort Olivier Ichard, forestry machinery entrepreneur Reliability and precision in the French Auvergne forests Olivier Ichard has worked in the forests of his native Auvergne for more than twenty years. The landscape features breathtakingly beautiful mountains and extinct volcanoes. The volcanic upland area, Massif Central, cuts across the landscape. – We work throughout the year, sometimes in very difficult conditions. Due to the humid climate and steep slopes,...

Nokian Heavy Tyres Technical manual / Forestry tyres / CTL machine tyres We are the clear global market leader and forerunner in the CTL machinery tyre segment. Our products are known for their extremely high quality. This guarantees a long service life and reliable functionality in the demanding conditions of harvesting tasks. In order to work efficiently, the CTL machines must be as stable as possible and this should also be taken into account when selecting tyres. Moving in varying forest terrain requires tyres, that are puncture and cut resistant and offer excellent traction.

Nokian Heavy Tyres Technical manual / Forestry tyres / CTL machine tyres / Nokian Forest Rider Nokian Forest Rider › TUBELESS Driving comfort and absolute traction The first and only functional radial forestry tyre in the market for professional use. Nokian Forest Rider wins users over with its unique properties. Large contact patch providing excellent traction Low ground pressure reducing stress to terrain R adial construction giving driving comfort and minimising tyre vibrations considerably P uncture protection from steel belt and patented sidewall protectors S turdy sidewall construction...

Nokian Heavy Tyres Technical manual / Forestry tyres / CTL machine tyres / Nokian Forest Rider Tread depth Size Total tread depth Tread depth measured on top of tie-bar Nokian Forest Rider tread depth measuring point Nokian Forest Rider Load capacity values for forestry use Low torque (LT) application A8 (40 km/h / 25 mph) Size: 600/50R24.5 164 A8 / 171 A2 Forest Rider SB TL Inflation Pressure kPa Maximum inflation pressure 550 kPa. Size: 650/45R24.5 161 A8 / 168 A2 Forest Rider SB TL Inflation Pressure kPa Maximum inflation pressure 550 kPa, without increase to the above load capacity values....

Nokian Heavy Tyres Technical manual / Forestry tyres / CTL machine tyres / Nokian Forest Rider Size: 600/55R26.5 165 A8 / 172 A2 Forest Rider SB TL Inflation Pressure kPa Maximum inflation pressure 550 kPa, without increase to the above load capacity values. Size: 710/45R26.5 168 A8 / 175 A2 Forest Rider SB TL Inflation Pressure kPa Maximum inflation pressure 550 kPa, without increase to the above load capacity values. Size: 800/50R26.5 180 A8 / 187 A2 Forest Rider SB TL Inflation Pressure kPa Maximum inflation pressure 550 kPa.