Here's How You Re-Tread A $1000 Airless Tyre

While airless tyres have yet to make it to cars, they're gaining traction (sorry...) in the world of heavy duty industrial machines. But how do you retread one of these hoops? Watch and learn...

There’s no sound on this fascinating video, so perhaps stick on a bit of music (some relaxing classical tunes, perhaps?) and watch these guys at work. It’s a little mesmerising!

For more content like this, check out how a $35k earthmover tyre is repaired.

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Anonymous

I worked in a tire place as a kid and one of my jobs was re-treading lorry (transport truck) tires.

It was bizarrely simple.

12/26/2016 - 03:27 |
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Anonymous

Wow they have an autoclave. They are not messing around about retreading tires

12/29/2016 - 01:12 |
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@fiesta_mk6

Hmmm. Threads fastened with double sided tape :/

05/19/2017 - 17:09 |
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InjunS2K

Good to know! Maybe, probably, I think…

05/20/2017 - 08:51 |
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