Highway Tyres
We at UMHE specialize in supplying high-quality highway tyres in UAE designed for long-distance performance, fuel efficiency, and maximum durability. Whether you’re managing one or upgrading a single vehicle, we have the right tyre solutions for your needs. Highway tyres are specially designed for vehicles that operate on tarmac roads and other paved surfaces, making them ideal for the UAE’s well-developed expressways and highways. These tyres are fitted on vehicles used for the transportation of people, goods, and services across long distances with speed, safety, and efficiency.
Highway tyres are mainly classified into two broad categories:
Category
Vehicle Type
Usage
Consumer Tyres
Passenger Cars, SUVs, Minibuses
All-Season, Mud, Snow, etc.
Commercial Tyres
Trucks, Buses, Light Trucks
Highway, Regional, Urban Applications
Consumer tyres must comply with global safety standards like DOT (USA), E-Mark (EU), and GSO (Gulf Standard) – ensuring safety and quality on UAE roads.
Light Truck Tyres (LT)
These Tyres are used on vehicles designed for heavier hauling and towing, including:
- ¾-ton to 10-ton pickup trucks
- Full-size vans
- Certain SUVs and minibuses
Key features:
- Thicker sidewalls and deeper treads for durability
- Higher load capacity
- Heavy-duty construction with extra steel belts and reinforced plies
Tyre Size
Pattern
RIM Sizes
Load Index/ Speed Symbol
Type
195R15 8PR
M160
15
106 Q
TL
215/75R15
XA1
15
115/113 S
TL
7.00R16 12PR
M151
16
115/110 P
TT
7.50R16 14PR
S1M4+
16
122/118 L
TT
8.25R16 16PR
S1M4+
16
129/127 L
TT
8.25R16 16PR
S1T4
16
129/127 L
TT
215/75R17.5 14PR
S1R4
17.5
126/124 M
TL
235/75R17.5 14PR
S1R4
17.5
132/130 M
TL
Truck & Bus Tyres:
These Tyres are vital for operational efficiency. At UMHE , we supply heavy-duty highway tyres of various brands designed for:
- Long-distance hauling on highways
- High-load transport operations
- Reliable retreadability and fuel savings
Key features:
- Harder rubber compounds for puncture resistance
- Greater mileage and fuel efficiency
- Enhanced even-wear technology for cost-effective performance
Tyre Size
Pattern
RIM Sizes
Load Index/ Speed Symbol
Type
8.25R20 16PR
S1M4
20
137/135 K
TT
9.00R20 14PR
S1T4
20
141/139 L
TT
10.00R20 16PR
S1R4
20
146/143 K
TT
11.00R20 16PR
S1R4
20
150/147 K
TT
12.00R20 18PR
S1M4
20
154/151 K
TT
11R22.5 16PR
S1R4
22.5
148/145 M
TL
12R22.5 16PR
S1F6
22.5
150/147 L
TL
12R22.5 16PR
S1L6
22.5
150/147 L
TL
13R22.5 18PR
S1M4
22.5
154/150 K
TL
295/80R22.5 16PR
S1R4+
22.5
152/148 M
TL
315/80R22.5 18PR
S1N4
22.5
156/150 L
TL
315/80R22.5 18PR
S1R4
22.5
156/150 L
TL
315/80TR22.5 18PR
S3G4
22.5
156/150 K
TL
315/80R22.5 18PR
S1Q6
22.5
156/150 L
TL
385/65R22.5
SSR1
22.5
158/160 L
TL
12.00R24 18PR
S1L6
24
158/155 K
TT
12.00R24 20PR
S1L6
24
160/156 K
TT
12.00R24 20PR
S1Q6
24
160/156 K
TT
325/95R24
S1M4
24
162/160 K
TT
Why Choose UTD Motors for Highway Tyres?
UTD Motors is a trusted supplier of highway tyres in UAE, offering a wide range of light truck tyres and truck & bus tyres. We stock premium brands like Advance and MRF, known for their fuel-efficient, heat-resistant, and long-lasting commercial tyres.
As one of the leading tyre dealers in Dubai, we provide tailored solutions that help fleets reduce downtime, improve safety, and cut operating costs.
Key Features and Benefits
- Durability: Designed to withstand long-distance travel and varying road conditions.
- Fuel Efficiency: Optimized tread patterns reduce rolling resistance, leading to better fuel economy.
- Enhanced Safety: Improved traction and stability, especially at high speeds.
- Comfort: Reduced road noise and vibrations for a smoother ride.
Product Categories
- Commercial Vehicle Tyres: For trucks, buses, and trailers.
- Private Vehicle Tyres: For passenger cars and SUVs.
Technical Specifications
- Load Carrying Capacity: Information on load index and weight distribution.
- Speed Rating: Details on maximum speed capabilities.
- Tread Design: Explanation of different tread patterns and their benefits.
- Sidewall Strength: Importance of reinforced sidewalls for durability.
Recommended Brands
Highlight reputable tyre brands available, such as MRF and Advance Tyres noting their strengths and suitability for highway use in UAE.
Maintenance Tips
Proper maintenance of your highway tyres UAE is essential to ensure safety, improve performance, and extend tyre life – especially while operating in the UAE’s demanding conditions. Follow these expert tips to keep your tyres road-ready and cost-efficient:
- Inspect Tyres Regularly: Check your tyres frequently for cracks, bulges, uneven tread wear, or embedded debris. Regular inspections help identify issues early and maintain the performance of your heavy-duty highway tyres and radial truck tyres UAE.
- Maintain Correct Tyre Pressure: Ensure your tyres are properly inflated according to load specifications. Under-inflated tyres can increase fuel usage and wear, while over-inflation reduces grip and increases blowout risk.
- Rotate Tyres Periodically: Rotate your tyres for even wear, especially on fleet vehicles and heavy-duty tyres for commercial vehicles.
- Balance Tyres for a Smoother Ride: Proper wheel balancing minimizes vibrations and enhances driving comfort, protecting both your long-lasting commercial tyres and suspension system.
- Wheel Alignment Checks: Misaligned wheels cause uneven tread wear and reduce handling performance. Schedule alignment checks routinely for long lasting tyres.