Ready for anything
New On/Off truck
                           tyre range
The tough companion in all
kinds of working conditions
                                                                                                                                                           Excellent
                                                                                                                                                           mileage
                                                                                                                                                     Low
                                                                                                                                                  operational
                                                                                                                                                     costs
                                                                                                                     Extreme
                                                                                                                    durability                               Extended
                                                                                                                                                              tyre life*
Bridgestone’s latest range of premium On/Off tyres are built to meet the challenges
of the construction and civil engineering transport industries.
Bridgestone On/Off tyres always help you get the job done on any kind of terrain
be it asphalt, gravel, sand or mud.
Bridgestone’s extremely robust tyres deliver precisely the performance you need
when you need it most: great traction and grip even in the most difficult operating
conditions, excellent mileage, superb resistance to accidental damage and ultimately   * Refers to Bridgestone’s Total Tyre Life concept that allows you
… a low tyre cost per kilometre.                                                         to extend tyres’ life with premium Bandag retreads
                         We help you choose
                         the right tyre for the job
      How often do your vehicles go off-road? Or carry heavy payloads? An insight
      into your usage profile can help you choose the right tyres for your job.
      Let us guide you with two simple questions:
1   Your vehicle will mostly be used for:
                                                                             Construction/
                Material transport                                             Building
                                                                                                                     Mining/Quarries
                                                                                                                     Go for the M840 EVO
                                                                                                                           L355 EVO
                                                                                                                            M748 &
                                                                                                                    M748 EVO or L317 EVO
2   What percentage of your operations are off-road?
                    Less than 20%                                           More than 20%
                                                                           Go for the M840 EVO
                                                                                 L355 EVO
                                                                            M748 & M748 EVO
    M-STEER 001            M-DRIVE 001            M-TRAILER 001                            M840 EVO      L355 EVO       M748/        L317 EVO
                                                                                                                       M748 EVO
             Best performance in
                                                                                              Extra robustness and load
       On and Off-road conditions within
                                                                                             capacity to cope with severe
        the Bridgestone On/Off range
                                                                                                  On/Off operations
This guide is merely an indication. Please consult your Bridgestone sales representative to find the best tyre for your operation.
                    Excellent mileage                                                                                         Extreme durability                                                                   Extended tyre life
             Your benefit                                                                                               Your benefits                                                                        Your benefit
                                                                                                                 Long tyre life, less accidental damage and
    Long tyre life for a low tyre cost per km                                                                                                                                                        Low tyre cost per km
                                                                                                                 fewer time-wasting breakdowns
                                                               Improved pattern designs                       Advanced engineering resulting in extreme durability
                                                               minimise irregular wear
                                                                                                              Outstanding tread                                     Robust casing with
                                                                       M-STEER 001                            robustness thanks to                                  Split Belt Package
                                                                                         • Small shoulder     new pattern design                                    On M-STEER 001 and
                                                                                           pockets help       Optimised block dimensions on the M-DRIVE 001         M-DRIVE 001
                                                                                           reduce irregular   and M-TRAILER 001 improve resistance to cutting
                                                                                           wear.              and chipping.                                                                         Bridgestone’s                       Great                         Bandag’s                                 Low tyre
                                                                                                                                                                    A larger 4th belt
                                                                                                                                                                    (compared with                   long-lasting           +        Bridgestone
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       new tyre
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            +       world-leading                 =            cost per
                                                                                                              Variable angle application                            on-road designs)                robust casings                                                 retread process                         kilometre (CPK)
                                                                       • New 4-groove pattern                                                                       delivers even                                                    performance
                                                                         design delivers great on-road        helps eject stones from                               greater protection.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Bandag M-DRIVE 001 and
                                                                         performance while coping well
                                                                         with hard off-road conditions.
                                                                                                              shoulder grooves                                                                                                                               Bandag M-TRAILER 001,
“	We	benefited	from	20%	                                                                                      The risk of groove cracking is reduced, which
                                                                                                                                                                    The split design of
                                                                                                                                                                    the 1st belt ensures                                                                       the perfect match
  more mileage compared                                                                                       improves casing durability.                           enhanced casing                                                                              for extending
                                                                                                                                                                    flexibility, especially                                                                      the tyre’s life*
  with its predecessors.”                                                                                                                                           on uneven surfaces.
SMTM / France / Thierry Gulzinsky / Director / Sept 2015
SMTM tested the new Bridgestone M-STEER 001 and M-DRIVE 001
                                                                       M-DRIVE 001
                                                                       • Tie-bars between the tread                                   M-STEER 001
                                                                         blocks increase block stiffness
                              Longer wear life                           and reduce heel-an-toe wear,             Stone ejectors reduce stone
                              thanks to wider
                                                                         extending the tyre’s life.
                                                                                                                  retention and drilling
                              tread widths                                                                        The stone ejectors are located:
                                                                                                                  • in the intermediate grooves of M-STEER 001                                                                                                    “ In terms of cost per kilometre*,
                              All tyres in the latest On/Off
                              range boast wider tread,
                                                                                                                  • in the centre groove of M-TRAILER 001
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  	 we	gained	20%	over	
                              resulting in greater mileage.                                                                                                                                                                                                         the previous Bridgestone
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    On/Off range.”
                                                                       M-TRAILER 001                                                                                                                                                                              Transport Prunieres / France / Nicolas Prunieres / Director / Oct 2015
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Transport Pruniere tested the new Bridgestone M-STEER 001 and M-DRIVE 001
                                                                       • New shoulder design
                                                                         minimises irregular wear.                                                                                                                                                                * Available from end 2016
                                                                                                                        M-STEER 001                 M-TRAILER 001
                                                                                                                                                                                              * Cost savings are an estimate only based on average fleet usage and/or customer inputs. Cost per kilometre savings refer to the
                                                                                                                                                                                                customer’s cost of new tyre purchase relative to the delivered tyre mileage to wear-out.
                 More benefits                                                                                                Line-up
Bridgestone is dedicated to enhancing your drivers’ safety                                                                                       M-STEER 001
and comfort even further.
                                                                                                                                                                      Load       Speed
                                                                                                                                                  Size
Designed for normal and                                        Reinforced traction                                                                                   Index      Symbol
severe winter conditions                                                                                                                          295/80 R 22.5     152/148        K            to be confirmed
               The new Bridgestone On/Off range is                        The M-DRIVE 001’s directional                                           315/80 R 22.5     156/150        K        D        B            70 dB
               suitable for use on mud and fresh or                       pattern and lug angle deliver
 M+S           melting snow (M+S), offering better                        excellent self-cleaning
               driving performance than standard                          properties in mud for enhanced
               tyres.                                                     traction.
                                                                                                                                                 M-DRIVE 001
               The new tyres can be used in severe
               winter conditions and are therefore
               marked with the alpine symbol,                                                                                                                         Load       Speed
               identifying them as snow tyres as                                                                                                  Size
                                                                                                                                                                     Index      Symbol
               defined in UNECE regulation R117.02.
                                                                                                                                                  13 R 22.5         156/150        K        D        B            69 dB
                                                                                                                                                  295/80 R 22.5     152/148        K            to be confirmed
 “ Our drivers reported better stability                                                                                                          315/80 R 22.5     156/150        K        D        B            72 dB
   and roadholding in corners.”
 SMTM / France / Thierry Gulzinsky / Director / Sept 2015
 SMTM tested the new Bridgestone M-STEER 001 and M-DRIVE 001
                                                                                                                                                 M-TRAILER 001
                                                                                                                                                                      Load       Speed
                                                                                                                                                  Size
                                                                                                                                                                     Index      Symbol
                                                                                                                                                  385/65 R 22.5       160          K        C        B            72 dB
     M-STEER 001                      M-DRIVE 001
 Improved driving comfort
 The M-STEER 001’s new 4-groove pattern design
 and the M-DRIVE 001’s optimised shoulder block                                                            New naming information
 length improve the on-road driving comfort.                                                               The new premium On/Off range uses Bridgestone’s new user-friendly naming system. Designed to make tyre names more
                                                                                                           transparent and self-explanatory, the new naming logic reflects the two most important aspects of correct tyre use:
                                                                                                           • surface type M (Mixed) - Others: H (Highway), R (Regional), U (Urban)
                                                                                                           • axle: Steer - Drive - Trailer
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www.bridgestone.co.uk
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