MICHELIN UNVEILS INNOVATIVE CONCEPT TYRE FEATURING NEW TREAD PATTERN
Stoke-on-Trent – March 12, 2015Farmers of the future could be specifying tyres with original tread patterns, following the unveiling of what might become the next generation of agricultural tyres from Michelin. The LIFEBIB VF 710/70 R42 concept tyre stands out for featuring a tyre pattern in the shape of an ear of wheat, presenting an alternative to the traditional V-shaped or herringbone-shaped tread which is familiar on farm machinery all over the world. Drawing its inspiration from nature, the tyre’s unique tread pattern is a celebration of the life cycle, and emphasises how the