Retail and Wholesale Sales of Forklift Tires, Mobile Tire Pressing and Replacement Service.
As Litef Forklift;
- We provide tire replacement, service, and supply services for forklift tires regardless of brand and tonnage.
- When you determine that it is time to change your forklift tires, you can directly purchase the Forklift Tire if you wish. Alternatively, to save time and for a more economical solution, you can have your tire replaced in a very short time frame of 1-2 hours with our mobile service.
- We have tire sales across Turkey.
- Our mobile service team performs tire replacements all over our country, especially in the Marmara region.
- Our mobile tire service operates like a fully equipped Tire Replacement workshop, whether it is solid tires mounted with a press or pneumatic tires, all are done in a very short time without wasting time.
Keep the following information in mind regarding Forklift Tires.
- The front tire of 3.0 Ton Diesel and Electric Forklifts is a 28.9-15 pneumatic tire or solid tire. The rear tires are 6.50-10 pneumatic or solid forklift tires.
- The front wheel of forklifts is exposed to movement, grip, slipping, and braking effects, so wear formation is very high, while the rear wheels experience wear due to friction with the ground during turning. (Except for Rear Wheel Drive Forklifts)
- If your forklift has solid tires, the removal or installation of the tire from the rim can be done with high-capacity special head presses.
- The wear of forklift tires and the loss of tread will seriously affect your forklift's road grip. When the tread of your forklift tires wears down, you must have them replaced, or if they are on a flexible line, you should have the tread opened.
- When forklift tires wear unevenly or lose their flexibility, you significantly increase the risk of tipping over when loaded or unloaded. Additionally, tires that have lost their flexibility or are unevenly worn seriously affect the axle and connected components of the forklift. Your forklift can cause damage ranging from mechanical failures starting from tire wear.
- When your forklift tire wears out, the braking distance of the forklift changes, which can seriously lead to workplace accidents, especially in rainy weather or during ramp climbs and descents.
- Worn forklift tires are also industrial waste. Make sure you deliver your used tires to a recycling organization that does not pollute the environment. If you are unaware of the fate of your used tires, your legal responsibility does not disappear.
- If you are managing the tire replacement process with your own resources, special experienced personnel and equipment for forklift tire replacements are required. Interventions by unlicensed individuals can lead to serious accidents during forklift tire changes.
- If you are looking for an answer to the question of whether a Solid Forklift Tire or a Pneumatic Forklift Wheel is more suitable for my forklift, the advantages and disadvantages of these tires are as follows.
- Solid Forklift Tires do not create issues like tire punctures. If you work in an area with nails, etc., you will frequently waste time due to tire punctures, which also incurs costs.
- Solid Forklift Tires cannot make ground transitions as flexibly as pneumatic tires, so they create more vibration in the mechanical parts of the machine on uneven surfaces or rough areas, shaking the operator more.
- Due to the structural nature of solid tires, their contact with the ground is very minimal, resulting in very weak grip. Their grip on ramps or wet surfaces is weaker.
- The lifespan of solid tires is longer compared to pneumatic tires.
- The price of solid tires is approximately twice that of pneumatic tires.
- Special presses are required for solid tire installation. It is very difficult to find in rural areas. Pneumatic tires can be repaired anywhere there is an air supply.
If you want to obtain or have service performed for the tires of your warehouse and product handling equipment from a professional, quality, and reliable supplier, Litef's spare parts and service consultants will be available to assist you 24/7.