PASSENGER TYRES PRODUCT CATALOG 2019
“WE KNOW WHERE WE’RE HEADED. WE HAVE A BLUEPRINT FOR A BOLD STRATEGIC PLAN THAT CALLS FOR TARGETING MARKETS THAT HOLD THE GREATEST PROMISE… AND FOR CONTINUING TO BUILD ON THE PROGRESS ARMSTRONG HAS MADE IN THE PAST.” - James A. Walsh PAGE 01
THE RHINO HITS THE ROADS. AGAIN. It’s been little over a century since Armstrong Tire recognition. With a brand new manufacturing facility first began its operation in a tiny loft in New Jersey. that integrates state-of-the-art technology and Since then, there has been an enormous change in seamless production practices, the next generation the automobile and rubber industries, and, as the of Armstrong tyres have been constructed with landscape has evolved, so have we. But amidst the precision and craftsmanship, staying true to their twists and turns of a shifting terrain, the definition legacy . of Armstrong remains the same: premium products produced by quality-minded people. With our North American headquarters in Miami, Florida, our long-term vision is to shake up the Today, newly reengineered, the Armstrong landscape by offering a premium, value-driven brand stands poised once more for international alternative from a beloved American icon. PAGE 02
1914 After a decade of 1936 Armstrong 1916 promising 1942 growth, Armstrong 1962 INTRODUCED purchases a small 1964 THE FIRST 19 tyre manufacturing 19 12 61 BIAS-BELTED concern in New A tyre dealer in Haven, Connecticut. FIBERGLASS New Jersey by the TYRE, one of name of GEORGE 19 many inventions. F. ARMSTRONG 22 19 enters the tube 65 & pneumatic tyre 1918 1924 1920 1930 industry in a tiny 1948 1956 loft. 1966 Armstrong became the FIFTH- LARGEST TYRE MAKER IN THE WORLD, and ranked amongst the Fortune 500 companies. A BRIEF RIDE THROUGH HISTORY PAGE 03
Armstrong Pirelli phases out the achieved a Armstrong brand in the latter RECORD half of the 1990’s. SALES VOLUME 19 90 1968 WORTH $1 2006 19 74 2010 1978 BILLION. 19 19 19 20 70 86 88 12 The Armstrong 1980 Armstrong 1996 NEWLY Rubber Company 1984 2002 REENGINEERED, moved into was acquired the Armstrong its $7 million brand returns headquarters by Pirelli to the tyre designed by industry as an renowned S.p.A, independent architect Michael becoming Pirelli entity. Brauer in New Armstrong Tire Haven, Connecticut. Corporation. PAGE 04
TUFF 360 At Armstrong, we value craftsmanship and precision. Our tyres aren’t just black and round. We used our century’s worth of experiences combined with the latest technology in the industry to create the best tyre we could today. All Armstrong tyres are covered by our TUFF 360 warranty – the most comprehensive warranty in the industry inspired by our mascot, TUFFY the Rhino. TUFFY is tough, savvy, and resilient - he doesn’t shy away from the potholes of the world, and neither should you. PAGE 05
TUFF 360 WARRANTY OVERVIEW 1. Workmanship & Materials Warranty for up to 6 years 2. Mileage Warranty 3. Road Hazard protection for 3 years 4. 30-Days Money Back Guarantee, NO QUESTIONS ASKED PAGE 06
ARMSTRONG PCR PRODUCT PORTFOLIO PAGE 07
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PCR BLU-TRAC PC BLU - TRAC PC PCR SYMMETRIC TREAD DESIGN leads to smoother 1 rolling on the road and even tread wear throughout the tyre’s lifespan CHAMFERED EDGES of the lateral grooves reduce 2 rolling resistance and increase tread rigidity DYNAMIC INNER RIBS reduce road noise and 3 improve ride comfort BLU - TRAC SELF-LOCKING SIPES SYSTEM ensures exceptional 4 water evacuation to enhance road traction and braking PCof the vehicle TUFF 360 WARRANTY PAGE 09
PCR Pattern : BLU-TRAC PC Rim Aspect Tyre Size Load & Max. Rim Section Overall Tread RR WG Noise Grade BLU-TRAC PC PCR Dia Ratio Speed Max. Load Inflation Width Width Diameter Depth (dB) PAGE 10 185/70R14 Index inches 70 185/70R14 Pressure mm mm mm 14 195/70R14 kgs psi 195/70R14 7.5 65 175/65R14 88T 560 44 5.5 192 616 7.5 C E 70 175/65R14 88H 560 44 5.5 192 616 7.5 C E 70 70 185/65R14 91T 615 44 6.0 203 630 7.5 C E 71 185/65R14 95H XL 690 50 6.0 203 630 7.5 C E 72 15 65 205/70R15 86T XL 530 50 5.0 180 584 7.5 C E 71 205/70R15 82H 475 44 5.0 180 584 7.3 C E 70 60 215/70R15 86H 530 44 5.5 188 596 7.3 C E 70 185/65R15 90H XL 600 50 5.5 188 596 7.4 C E 71 65 185/65R15 96H 710 44 6.0 212 669 7.4 C E 71 195/65R15 100H XL 800 50 6.0 212 669 7.7 C E 72 16 195/65R15 98H 750 44 6.5 221 683 7.3 C E 71 60 195/65R15 88T 560 44 5.5 189 621 7.3 C E 70 205/65R15 92H XL 630 50 5.5 189 621 7.4 C E 71 55 205/65R15 91H 615 44 6.0 201 635 7.4 C E 71 65 205/65R15 95H XL 690 50 6.0 201 635 7.4 C E 72 17 195/60R15 91V 615 44 6.0 201 635 7.5 C E 71 60 195/60R15 94H 670 44 6.0 208 645 7.5 C E 71 215/65R16 99H XL 775 50 6.0 208 645 7.5 C E 72 215/65R16 94V 670 44 6.0 208 645 7.6 C E 71 215/65R16 88H 560 44 6.0 201 615 7.6 C E 71 235/65R16 88V 560 44 6.0 201 615 7.6 C E 71 235/65R16 98H 750 44 6.5 221 683 7.6 C E 71 235/65R16 102H XL 850 50 6.5 221 683 7.6 C E 72 205/60R16 98V 750 44 6.5 221 683 7.7 C E 71 205/60R16 103T 875 44 7.0 238 709 7.7 C E 71 215/60R16 103H 875 44 7.0 238 709 7.7 C E 71 215/60R16 107H XL 975 50 7.0 238 709 7.5 C E 72 225/60R16 92H 630 44 6.0 205 650 7.5 C E 71 225/60R16 92V 630 44 6.0 205 650 7.7 C E 71 205/55R16 95H 690 44 6.5 218 663 7.7 C E 71 205/55R16 99V XL 775 50 6.5 218 663 7.7 C E 72 215/65R17 98H 750 44 6.5 228 673 7.7 C E 71 215/65R17 102V XL 850 50 6.5 228 673 7.4 C E 72 225/60R17 91H 615 44 6.5 210 632 7.4 C E 71 225/60R17 94V XL 670 50 6.5 210 632 7.6 C E 72 99H 775 44 6.5 220 714 7.6 C E 71 99V 775 44 6.5 220 714 8.1 C E 71 99H 775 44 6.5 229 705 8.1 C E 71 99V 775 44 6.5 229 705 C E 71
PCR BLU-TRAC PC BLU - TRAC PC Test Results Internal Noise - Smooth Road Internal Noise - Rough Road 69.0 69.0 68.0 68.0 67.0 67.0 66.0 66.0 65.0 65.0 64.0 64.0 63.0 63.0 62.0 62.0 61.0 61.0 60 kph 80 kph 60 kph 80 kph 60 kph 80 kph 60 kph 80 kph Driver Mic (dBA) Passenger Mic (dBA) Driver Mic (dBA) Passenger Mic (dBA) Tier 2 Brand A Armstrong BLU-TRAC PC Tier 2 Brand B Tier 2 Brand A Armstrong BLU-TRAC PC Tier 2 Brand B PAGE 11
BLU-TRAC PC PCR BLU - TRAC PC Test Results Longitudinal aquaplaning Subjective Evaluation 48.5 Tier 2 Brand A Armstrong BLU-TRAC PC Tier 2 Brand B 48.0 Straight Line Dr iving 47.5 46.5 46.9 47.2 47.4 47.6 47.8 48.0 48.2 47.0 4466..21 4466..43 4466..43 4466..53 46.6 46.7 4466..75 46.7 8 46.5 46.4 46.4 46.5 7.5 46.0 7 6.5 6 45.5 Steering Performance (Corner ing) 45.0 Active Safety (Stability) 5% slip 10% slip 15% slip 20% slip 25% slip 30% slip 35% slip 40% slip Tier 2 Brand A Armstrong BLU-TRAC PC Tier 2 Brand B PAGE 12
UHP BLU-TRAC HP BLU - TRAC HP UHP FOUR CIRCUMFERENTIAL WIDE GROOVES work in 1 conjunction with the lateral grooves to evacuate water rapidly leading to improved handling and traction SUB-STRAIGHT GROOVES in the outer shoulders 2 improves cornering precision and stability INNOVATIVE SILENT GROOVE WALL disturbs the air 3 flow through vertical serrations to reduce outer noise BLU - TRAC VARIOUS SIPE DESIGNS distributed on the inner ribs 4 creates extra gripping surfaces for enhanced safety HPand ride comfort TUFF 360 WARRANTY PAGE 13
UHP Pattern : BLU-TRAC HP BLU-TRAC HP UHP PAGE 14 Rim Aspect Ratio Tyre Size Load & Max. Max. Rim Section Width Overall Tread RR WG Noise Grade Dia Speed Load Inflation Width Diameter Depth (dB) Index Pressure mm mm kgs psi inches mm 632 7.3 205/55R16 94W XL 670 50 6.5 214 632 7.3 E A 72 638 7.5 E A 71 205/55R16 91Y 615 44 6.5 214 638 7.5 E A 72 651 7.5 E A 72 55 215/55R16 97W XL 730 50 7.0 226 651 7.5 E A 72 215/55R16 97Y XL 611 7.6 E A 72 16 225/55R16 99W XL 730 50 7.0 226 611 7.6 E A 72 671 7.5 E A 71 775 50 7.0 232 671 7.5 E A 72 683 7.5 E A 71 225/55R16 99Y XL 775 50 7.0 232 683 7.5 E A 72 642 7.5 E A 72 50 205/50R16 91W XL 615 50 6.5 208 642 7.5 E A 72 205/50R16 87Y 648 7.5 E A 72 545 44 6.5 208 648 7.5 E A 72 658 7.6 E A 72 215/55R17 98W XL 750 50 7.0 225 658 7.6 E A 72 627 7.5 E A 72 55 215/55R17 94Y 670 44 7.0 225 627 7.5 E A 72 225/55R17 101W XL 639 7.5 E A 72 825 50 7.0 229 645 7.5 E A 72 645 7.5 E A 72 225/55R17 101Y XL 825 50 7.0 229 598 7.4 E A 72 662 7.5 E A 72 205/50R17 93W XL 650 50 6.5 213 662 7.5 E A 72 678 7.5 E A 72 205/50R17 93Y XL 650 50 6.5 213 678 7.5 E A 72 637 7.5 E A 72 50 215/50R17 95W XL 690 50 7.0 219 654 7.5 E A 72 215/50R17 95Y XL 654 7.5 E A 72 17 225/50R17 98W XL 690 50 7.0 219 666 7.5 E A 72 682 7.6 E A 72 750 50 7.0 226 E A 72 225/50R17 98Y XL 750 50 7.0 226 215/45R17 91W XL 615 50 7.0 213 215/45R17 91Y XL 615 50 7.0 213 45 225/45R17 94Y XL 670 50 7.5 226 235/45R17 97W XL 730 50 8.0 235 235/45R17 97Y XL 730 50 8.0 235 40 205/40R17 84Y XL 500 50 7.5 211 225/45R18 95W XL 690 50 7.5 225 45 225/45R18 95Y XL 690 50 7.5 225 245/45R18 100W XL 800 50 8.0 243 18 245/45R18 100Y XL 800 50 8.0 243 225/40R18 92Y XL 630 50 8.0 230 40 245/40R18 97W XL 730 50 8.5 248 245/40R18 97Y XL 730 50 8.5 248 20 35 225/35R20 90Y XL 600 50 8.0 226 245/35R20 95Y XL 690 50 8.5 248
UHP BLU-TRAC HP BLU - TRAC HP Test Results Dry Braking Distance in Meters Subjective Evaluation Tier 2 Brand B Tier 2 Brand A Armstrong BLU-TRAC HP Tier 2 Brand B Armstrong BLU-TRAC HP Straight Line Driving 7.6 7.4 7.2 7 6.8 6.6 Tier 2 Brand A Ride Comfort Wet Handling 35.50 36.00 36.50 37.00 37.50 38.00 Longitudinal Aquaplaning 53.0 52.0 51.0 50.0 49.0 48.0 47.0 46.0 45.0 44.0 5% slip 10% slip 15% slip 20% slip 25% slip 30% slip 35% slip 40% slip Tier 2 Brand A Armstrong BLU-TRAC HP Tier 2 Brand B PAGE 15
TRU - TRAC SU TRU-TRAC SU SUV SUV SUTRU - TRAC SPECIALY CRAFTED ASYMMETRICAL TREAD PAGE 16 1 DESIGN and 4 circumferential grooves offer outstanding cornering stability, precise steering and enhanced wet traction BLOCKS AND SHOULDER BOTTOM BASE 2 retains continuity by reducing wriggling of blocks and deformation WIDE FOOTPRINT Provides overall driving safety and 3 stability SPECIALLY ENGINEERED CROSS-LINKED SIPES 4 On the inner ribs reduce rolling resistance and increase wet grip TUFF 360 WARRANTY
SUV TRU-TRAC SU SUV Pattern : TRU-TRAC SU Rim Aspect Tyre Size Load & Max. Section Overall Tread RR WG Noise Grade Dia Ratio Speed Max. Load Inflation Rim Width Width Diameter Depth (dB) 265/60R18 Index 60 265/60R18 Pressure mm mm mm 235/55R18 kgs psi inches 18 235/55R18 8.6 55 255/55R18 110V 1060 44 8.0 272 775 8.6 C B 72 255/55R18 7.7 C B 72 19 50 255/50R19 114V XL 1180 50 8.0 272 775 7.7 C B 72 55 255/50R19 9.2 C B 72 275/55R20 104W XL 900 50 7.5 242 715 9.2 C B 72 20 275/55R20 8.0 C B 72 45 275/45R20 104Y XL 900 50 7.5 242 715 8.0 C B 72 275/45R20 8.4 C B 72 109W XL 1030 50 8.0 263 737 8.4 C B 72 7.9 C B 72 109Y XL 1030 50 8.0 263 737 7.9 C B 72 C B 72 107W XL 975 50 8.0 256 739 107Y XL 975 50 8.0 256 739 117V XL 1285 50 8.5 284 811 117W XL 1285 50 8.5 284 811 110W XL 1060 50 9.0 271 756 110Y XL 1060 50 9.0 271 756 PAGE 17
TRU-TRAC SU SUV TRU - TRAC SU Test Results Subjective Evaluation Tier 2 Brand A Armstrong TRU-TRAC SU Tier 2 Brand B Overall Straight Line Driving Steering Performance 7.5 (C or n er in g ) 7 6.5 6 5.5 Ride Comfort Active Safety (Stability) Wet Handling Internal Noise - Smooth Road Internal Noise - Rough Road 67.0 71.0 70.0 66.0 69.0 65.0 68.0 64.0 67.0 63.0 66.0 65.0 62.0 64.0 61.0 63.0 60.0 62.0 61.0 59.0 58.0 60 kph 80 kph 60 kph 80 kph 60 kph 80 kph 60 kph 80 kph Driver Mic (dBA) Passenger Mic (dBA) Driver Mic (dBA) Passenger Mic (dBA) Tier 2 Brand A Armstrong TRU-TRAC SU Tier 2 Brand B Tier 2 Brand A Armstrong TRU-TRAC SU Tier 2 Brand B PAGE 18
UPCOMING SIZES Pattern Name Tyre Size Load & Speed Index BLU-TRAC PC 155/80 R13 155/70 R13 79T Pattern Name 165/70 R13 75T BLU-TRAC HP 175/70 R13 79T 155/65 R13 82T Pattern Name 165/65 R13 73T TRU-TRAC SU 165/70 R14 77T 155/65 R14 81T 165/65 R14 75T 165/60 R14 79T 175/60 R15 75H 81H Tyre Size Load & Speed Index 185/55 R15 195/50 R15 82V 195/50 R16 86V XL 195/45 R16 88V XL 205/45 R16 84V XL 215/40 R17 87W XL 87W XL Tyre Size Load & Speed Index 215/65 R16 215/55 R18 98H 225/55 R18 99V XL 98V PAGE 19
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