Bridgestone Debuts VZT Construction Tire at AGG1 2024

The V-STEEL Z TRACTION (VZT) construction tire is the company’s latest 25-inch product innovation for loader and grader applications, and is designed to maximize tire life and help reduce total cost of ownership.

March 26, 2024
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Bridgestone Americas (Bridgestone) has announced the debut of its new V-STEEL Z TRACTION (VZT) construction tire, the company’s latest 25-inch product innovation for loader and grader applications. Bridgestone will showcase the new tire March 25-27, 2024, at AGG1 Aggregate Academy & Expo, taking place in Nashville, Tennessee, where its Americas headquarters is also located.

The new Bridgestone VZT is designed to maximize tire life and help reduce total cost of ownership. Among the VZT’s features are:

  • Advanced tread compounds engineered to help improve heat, cut, and tear, and increase total tire life by up to 15% compared to previous generation product.
  • A new tread pattern design with 9% improved traction, with low-angle center block and self-cleaning wide shoulder groovers for wet, muddy surfaces and challenging terrain. 
  • Optimal sidewall shape and protectors to help minimize damage and enhance defense against tears and cuts. 

 

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