Product Description
Rubber drive tire, x groove
Specifications
Product Overview
| Manufacturer | Toyota |
Physical Specifications
| Tread Pattern | X-groove (cross-groove) |
| Material | Puncture-resistant synthetic rubber |
| Primary Application | Wet and damp warehouse floors, cold storage |
| Performance Feature | Enhanced water channeling and traction on slippery surfaces |
| Typical Lifespan | 2,500–7,000 operating hours |
| Comparison | Superior wet-floor grip vs. smooth tires; more puncture-resistant than polyurethane |
| Position | Drive wheel (front) |
Compatibility
| Tire Size | 10.0 x 5.0 x 6.5 inches |
| Tire Type | Press-on rubber drive wheel |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What does the XG designation indicate for the TO 00590-46883-71-XG?
A: The XG designation indicates an x-groove or cross-groove tread pattern variant of the 10x5x6.5 inch rubber drive tire. X-groove design channels water and provides enhanced traction on wet or slippery floor surfaces compared to smooth flat designs.
Q: Is the TO 00590-46883-71-XG rubber construction suitable for wet floor environments?
A: Yes. The x-groove rubber drive tire is engineered for enhanced traction on wet, damp, and slippery floors. The cross-groove pattern channels liquids and improves grip. Use in cold storage, produce areas, and wet warehouse zones where moisture is present.
Q: What Toyota equipment models are compatible with the XG variant?
A: The TO 00590-46883-71-XG is compatible with Toyota electric lift trucks and pallet jacks using 10x5x6.5 inch press-on drive tires. Verify your exact equipment model to confirm the x-groove variant is correct for your application.
Q: How does the x-groove rubber compare to polyurethane drive tires?
A: X-groove rubber provides superior wet floor performance, puncture resistance, and is typically more cost-effective. Polyurethane offers better floor protection and non-marking properties in clean environments. Choose based on your primary operating environment and floor conditions.
Q: What is the typical lifespan for this x-groove rubber drive tire?
A: X-groove rubber drive tires typically provide 2,500 to 7,000 operating hours depending on load intensity, travel distance, and floor roughness. Wet environments may extend lifespan due to cooling and reduced friction. Monitor groove depth and outer diameter wear periodically.