Com Home Casingsales. For most fleets, tires represent the third largest item in their operating budget, right after labor and fuel cost. Fleet managers have found they can reduce their tire costs by at least 50 percent by retreading their casings at least twice.
Retreads are the replacement tire of choice for most truckers.
Retreads are not only cost effective, but they are also dependable, reliable, and safe. Retreads are used by truckers with scheduled delivery times, small package delivery companies with guaranteed delivery times, on commercial and military jets and by most school bus operators. Retreads are also environmentally friendly. Tires are basically petro-chemical products. It takes 22 gallons of oil to manufacture one new truck tire.