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The used equipment market remains vibrant and resilient to economic slowdown

by Dennis Daniel

Contrary to the global slowdown in sales of new equipment, the used equipment market remains vibrant with the emergence of multichannel trading platforms that enable sellers to discover new markets. PMV Middle East talks to Ritchie Bros. and Euro Auctions to find out what buyers want and what’s trending and selling at their Dubai auctions.

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Video: OTR tyres at Bauma 2019

by Staff Writer

At bauma 2019, BKT Tires showcased its Earthmax range of specialised OTR radial tyres for rigid and articulated dump trucks, wheel loaders, dozers, graders and multi-purpose vehicles.

The highlight of BKT’s offering was the Earthmax SR 46 of size 33.00 R 51, the largest ever built by the manufacturer. The tyre has a diameter of 3.06m, length of 0.89m and weight of 2,400kg. The Earthmax 46 has been designed for rigid dump trucks operating in harsh conditions, such as hard and rocky environments and mines.

Magna Tyres officially launched its brand new construction range including 11 tyres at bauma 2019. The 11 tyre models include the M-Skid2 and M-Skid4 for skidsteer loaders; MR400 and MB250 for backhoe loaders and telehandlers; MB400 and MB410 for backhoe loaders and compact wheel loaders; MB260 for compact loaders and telehandlers; MB100 for mobile excavators; MB720 and MB720S for compactors; and MB210 for graders.