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New Michelin earthmover tire for loaders and graders

The XHA3 tire is designed to carry heavier loads, work longer cycles, and improve productivity

A wheel loader on an aggregate site fitted with large tires
Michelin's new XHA3 tire replaces previous models to increase load capacity and performance for earthmoving applications. Michelin North America, Inc.

A bold new tread pattern from Michelin North America Inc. is revitalizing its earthmoving tires. The new XHA3 tire, an earthmover product reflecting the next evolution in loader and grader performance. Building on the performance of the XHA2 tire, the new XHA3 tire increases load capacity, enhanced ton-per-hour (TKPH) performance, and a bold new tread pattern engineered for today's more demanding machines. 

The new tread pattern is designed to hold up heavier loads for longer on harsh worksites. Michelin North America, Inc.

Building on proven performance 

The XHA3 tire replaces previous tire lines including XHA2, XADN+, XAD65, and XLD, marking Michelin's most significant innovation in this segment in more than a decade. 

The Michelin XHA3 tire is purpose-built to meet the rising expectations of modern construction fleets and designed to deliver measurable productivity gains while protecting long-term asset value. By combining the proven DNA of the XHA2 tire with next-generation design and performance enhancements, Michelin is equipping contractors with a tire ready to power the future of earthmoving. 

"With the Michelin XHA3 tire, we're building on a heritage our customers trust while delivering the next level of performance they demand," said Yahn Heurlin, vice president of Marketing, Michelin North America. "Construction equipment continues to evolve with higher loads, longer duty cycles and greater productivity expectations. The XHA3 tire is designed to help fleets unlock more ton-per-hour performance, carry heavier loads with confidence and extend tire life, all while reducing total cost of ownership." 

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