How high is the world's largest truck tire

Carter 797b mining truck length of 14.5 meters, width of 9.2 meters, the height of 7.6 meters, the height of the equivalent of two-story building so high, you can imagine what it is like to stand in front of him, and when his back of the bucket up, the height of the whole vehicle even nearly 15 meters, is really a veritable behemoth.

To carry such a large body, Carter 797b mining truck tires cost naturally is also very expensive, its tire model 59/80R63, it is currently the world's largest truck engineering tires, 4022 mm in diameter, the width also reached 1.47 meters, which is almost equal to the height of an adult woman lying down, this tire is mainly developed by Bridgestone, the global scope This tire is mainly developed by Bridgestone, only a very few companies in the world to master this technology, and it is said that China's Tianjin Guolian Rubber Co.

59/80R63 tires also weighs up to 5.3 tons, which is the weight of five of the world's fattest man Manuel, so you can imagine how scary it really is. But also because the design and manufacture of the world's largest tire is very difficult, so it is also very expensive, just a tire is worth 50,000 U.S. dollars, and this is not counting the results of various import taxes.