Proper skid-steer tire selection can increase uptime and cut ... rim diameter.” The size of the wheel was increased along with the ID of the tire, but the OD of the tire remained the same.

Sidewalls are a big deal with skid-steer tires because you can plug ... of material to each tire (depending upon tire size). That extra 400 to 800 lbs. of weight will also cause tires to wear ...