Our expert, Mr. Houdoux, shares key information about using the Michelin X Straddle 2.
MICHELIN X STRADDLE 2
Get more productivity for your twin lift operations: further, faster with no compromise on safety.
Vehicle Type
Transport Vehicles
Transport Vehicles
Usage of Application
Hard/Abrasive Surface, Material Handling
Hard/Abrasive Surface
Material Handling
Why choose the MICHELIN X STRADDLE 2 tire?
Moving containers further and faster.
Explore Michelin technology and innovation designed to support your business, reducing your costs while respecting the environment.
Tire Life
15% more wear life (1)
The massive tread design with 8% more rubber insure the longest
tire life.
Load Capacity
Carry up to 18 tons per tire (2)
Productivity
Drive up to 7 miles in an hour at 15 mph in a straddle carrier
Increased durability of the bead area (4), 30% thicker bead core (4), thicker bead and sidewall cross-section (4)
MICHELIN X STRADDLE 2 Technology
MICHELIN X STRADDLE 2 Tire Reviews
Tire Technical Specifications
Tech Specs
| Product | MICHELIN X-STRADDLE2 - 450/95R25 |
|---|---|
| Overall Diameter | 1507 mm / 59 inch |
| Section Width | 441 mm / 17 inch |
| Loaded radius | 665 mm |
| Seat diameter | 25 |
| Rolling circumference | 4530 |
| Tread depth | 50 mm / 64/32 nds |
| Weight | 274 kg / 604 lbs |
| Recommended Wheels | 11.25/2.0 |
| Approved Wheels | 13.00/2.0 |
| TRA code | IND-4 |
| Max Overall Section Width | 441 mm / 17 inch |
| CAI | 272326 |
| MSPN | 19362 |
Pressure (bar and psi) & Load (kg and lbs)
|
bar psi |
6 87 |
8 116 |
10 145 |
|---|---|---|---|
| (kg - lbs) Straddle carrier | |||
|
22 km/h 14 mph |
11025 24306 |
13600 29983 |
16800 37038 |
|
25 km/h 16 mph |
10500 23149 |
12950 28550 |
16000 35274 |
|
35 km/h 22 mph |
9700 21385 |
11950 26345 |
14800 32628 |
**IMPORTANT
The inflation pressure must always be appropriate for the load per tire, the speed of travel and the work to be done. Our recommendations above are provided subject to changes
Technical data is subject to change without prior notice.
Tech Specs
Tech Specs
| Product | MICHELIN X-STRADDLE2 - 450/95R25 |
|---|---|
| Overall Diameter | 1507 mm / 59 inch |
| Section Width | 441 mm / 17 inch |
| Loaded radius | 665 mm |
| Seat diameter | 25 |
| Rolling circumference | 4530 |
| Tread depth | 50 mm / 64/32 nds |
| Weight | 274 kg / 604 lbs |
| Recommended Wheels | 11.25/2.0 |
| Approved Wheels | 13.00/2.0 |
| TRA code | IND-4 |
| Max Overall Section Width | 441 mm / 17 inch |
| CAI | 272326 |
| MSPN | 19362 |
Pressure (bar and psi) & Load (kg and lbs)
Factor the load and type of work when adjusting tire pressure**
Pressure (bar and psi) & Load (kg and lbs)
|
bar psi |
6 87 |
8 116 |
10 145 |
|---|---|---|---|
| (kg - lbs) Straddle carrier | |||
|
22 km/h 14 mph |
11025 24306 |
13600 29983 |
16800 37038 |
|
25 km/h 16 mph |
10500 23149 |
12950 28550 |
16000 35274 |
|
35 km/h 22 mph |
9700 21385 |
11950 26345 |
14800 32628 |
**IMPORTANT
The inflation pressure must always be appropriate for the load per tire, the speed of travel and the work to be done. Our recommendations above are provided subject to changes
Technical data is subject to change without prior notice.
Tire Product Sheet and Databook
Find the technical and commercial specifications downloadable documents below.
Product Legal Information
(1) Compared to MICHELIN X STRADDLE 480/95R25, average performance by port site, between 2008-2012. Projected improvement in tire life based on field performance in customer port sites of the MICHELIN X STRADDLE 2 450/95R25 compared to the MICHELIN X STRADDLE 16.00R25, which included individual design improvements incorporated into the MICHELIN X STRADDLE 2 480/95R25.(2) Compared to the average port performance of MICHELIN X-STRADDLE 480/95 R25 tires. Estimate of increased tire life based on customers’ port performance using MICHELIN X-STRADDLE 2 450/95 R25 size tires compared to MICHELIN X-STRADDLE 16.00 R25 tires (with the 450/95 R25 being equal in size to the 16.00 R25), and by taking into account the individual design improvements made to the MICHELIN® X-STRADDLE 2 480/95 R25 tire.(3) Compared to MICHELIN X STRADDLE 480/95R25: max distance of 12 kilometers in one hour and 30 mi/h max speed. Characteristic of the product measured with the TKPH indicator. Distance per hour is directly correlated to the amount of tons transportable in an hour. (4) Compared to the MICHELIN X-STRADDLE 480/95 R 25.
