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2006-Mar-28 3:30 am
Who Makes Your Tires ChartI posted this a long while back; since one topic here is asking about specific brands and Walmart brand for example. In my opinion--an off brand made by Michelin sold at Walmart may be a hell of a lot cheaper. Anyways--here it is:
Speaking of Tires--Who Makes Yours?
Found this list--thought it may save someone a few bucks buying a house brand instead. Saved me around 300 bucks today.
PRIVATE BRAND TIRE SELLER TIRE MAKER Advance China Mfrgs. All China Mfrgs. Aerolon Lucas Automotive Denman (bias antique, classic automobile) Aero Track Greenball Corp. Cheng-Shin (ATV) Akuret Del-Nat Tire Corp. Yokohama (P, HP) Alta Racer Greenball Corp. Cheng-Shin (Taiwan) (bias racing) American Radial Amer. Car Care Michelin Apache Tire Factory Continental General Tire Apple I Frank's Tire Arizonian Discount Tire Kelly (P, LTR) Armour China Mfrgs. All. Jiangsu Tyre (IND) Astra Tire Factory Continental General Tire Astro Tire Group Int. Govind Rubber Ltd. (GRL) (india) Danubiana (Roumania) [farm] Madras Elastomeres (india) [solid IND] Chaoyang (China) [pneumatic IND] Roadstone (Thailand) [OTR, IND] Dong-Ah (Korea) [tubes, flaps] Atlas TeamTBA Kelly Betco Coker Tire Specialty tires, Denman Big O TBC/Big O Kelly Bilt-Mor Rott-Keller Co. Off-shore Brigadier Reynolds Tire Conti General Cambridge Dunlap & Kyle Various off-shore (MTR) Candy Classic Fairmount Tire Dunlop (P-bias wide whitewall for classic cars) Capitol Dynastar Int. Coker Classic Coker Tire Specialty tires, Denman Commander Coker Tire Specialty tires, Denman CO-OP Triton Tire Bridgestone/Firestone, Kelly, Dunlop Cordovan TBC Corp. Cooper, Kelly Cornell Pep Boys Bridgestone/Firestone Cosmo Tire Group Int. Chaoyang Country Squire Triton Tire Kelly, Continental General Custom Classic Lucas Automotive Bridgestone/Firestone, Denman (bias for classic cars 1930s-'50s) Danzig Foreign Tire Sales Various (off-shore) Delta Del-Nat Tire Corp. Yokohama (P, HP, LTR), Cooper (P, HP, LTR), China Manufacturers Alliance (MTR, MTB, MTLP), Cheng Shin (P, HP, LTR, IND, lawn/garden, ATV, boat trailer), Toyo (P), Denman (LTB, F/I-B), Alpha (LTB, MTB, IND, Alliance (F/I-R, F/I-B), Ceat (IND), Cupples (tubes) Dick Cepek Dick Cepek Denman (LTR, LTB), Conti General (P, LTR), Titan Tire (ATV), Specialty tires (racing, specialty, motorcycle) Double Coin China Mfrgs. All. Shanghai Tyre (MTR, MTLP) Douglas Wal-Mart Stores Kelly Dune Hopper Greenball Corp. Cheng-Shin (ATV) Dune Slider Greenball Corp. Cheng-Shin (ATV) Dune Tracker Greenball Corp. Cheng-Shin (ATV) Duralon Midstates Dist. Bridgestone/Firestone Durasteel Del-Nat Tire Corp. Cheng Shin (HP, metric) Dynastar Dynastar Int. Various Dynatex Dynatex Tire Off-shore Dynatrac Heafner China Manufacturing Association Eldorado Eldorado Tire Cooper (P, HP, LTR, LTB, MTB) Embassy Tire Alliance Grp. Kelly Euro-Tech Metric Tire Factory Continental General Tire Excelsior Coker Tire Specialty tires, Denman Fisk Discount Tire Michelin (P, LTR) Fleetwood Fleetwood Mktg. Freeway Greenball Corp. Cheng-Shin, various off-shore (LTB, bias trailer) Futura Pep Boys Cooper, Bridgestone/Firestone Gateway Dunlap & Kyle Denman (LTB, LTR, ATV, F/I-B), JK Tyre (india) (MTB), Titan Tire (ATV) Specialty tires (F/I-B) Goldenmark Triton Tire Kelly Greenmaster Greenball Corp. Cheng-Shin (bias golf cart) Greensaver Greenball Corp. Cheng-Shin (bias golf cart) Ground Buster Greenball Corp. Cheng-Shin (ATV) GT Reliable Tire Gajah Tunggal Guardian Amer. Car Care Michelin (P, HP, LTR, LTB) Guardsman Sears, Roebuck Kelly, Pirelli Tire Corp., Cooper Harvest King TBC Corp. Bridgestone/Firestone Kelly Hercules Hercules Tire Cooper (P, HP, LTR, LTB, MTB), Kumho (P, HP, LTR, MTR, MTLP), Woosung (P, LTR), Modi (MTB), Alliance (Israel) (F/I-R, F/I-B), China Tire (flotation-farm, LTB, MTB) Heritage Summit Tire Kelly, Dunlop, Double Coin Highland China Mfrgs. All. Various Homaster Greenball Corp. Cheng-Shin (mobile home) Hood Tire Centers Inc. Michelin North America (P, HP, LTR) Insa Premier Lucas Autom. Goodyear (Model A Ford car) Interco Interco Tire Various (LTR, LTB, ATV) Jetzon Jetzon/Telstar Kelly Jupiter Itochu Interntl. Woosung (Korea) (P, HP, LTR) Kirkland Signature Costco Michelin (P, LTR) Laramie Laramie Tire Kelly Lester Universal Vintage Denman, Specialty tires Lucas Lucas Autom. BFS, Denman, Trelleborg (Sweden), Nokian (Finland) (antique & classic auto, bias Model A truck) Mark 300 Triton Tire Kelly Maxima Tire Factory Continental General Tire Merit Hercules Tire Cooper (P, HP, LTR), Woosung (P, HP)
Merlin Express Merlin Tire Modi (india) (MTB) Metro Gene Savage Tire Mickey Thompson Max Trac Tire Specialty tires (P-bias, LT-bias, racing, wide street), Cooper (P, LTB), Avon (racing) Mitco Super Solid Mitco Inc. Various Mohawk Indep. Tire Sales Yokohama (P, HP, LTR) Motomaster Canadian Tire Kelly, Michelin, Bridgestone/Firestone (P, HP, LTR) Mud Shark Greenball Corp. Cheng-Shin (ATV) Mud Buster Greenball Corp. Cheng-Shin (ATV) Multi-Mile TBC Corp. Cooper, Kelly National Del-Nat Tire Corp. Cooper (P, HP, LTR), Yokohama (P, HP, LTR), Toyo (P), Cheng Shin (P, HP, LTR, IND, lawn/garden, ATV, boat trailer), Denman (LTB, F/I-B), Alpha (LTB, MTB, IND), Alliance (F/I-R, F/I-B), Ceat (IND), China Manufacturers Alliance (MTR, MTLP), Cupples (tubes) Nitto Nitto Tire Toyo Nordic Orion Tire Corp. Hangzhou (China) (P, IND (pneumatic solid)), Yantai (solid), Yinchuan (LTB, MTB), Double Happiness (China) (LTB), JK Tyre (india), Vikrant Tyre (india), Pearl River Tire (China) (MTB) Orion Orion Tire Corp. Hangzhou (China) (P, IND (pneumatic solid)), Yantai (solid), Yinchuan (LTB, MTB), Double Happiness (China) (LTB), JK Tyre (india), Vikrant Tyre (india), Pearl River Tire (China) (MTB) Osprey Greenball Corp. Cheng-Shin (P) Outrigger OTR Wheel Titan, Specialty tires, Fidelity Pacemark TeamTBA Kelly Parnelli Jones Prog. Cust. Wheels Kelly Patriot Sears, Roebuck Cooper Phantom Discount Tire Michelin (P, HP, LTR, LTB) Pit Bull Orig. Tire Mart Various Pitchmaster Greenball Corp. Cheng-Shin (baseball pitching machine) Pos-A-Traction Pos-A-Traction Kelly Power King TBC Corp. Kelly, Hankook Denman Powermaster Greenball Corp. Cheng-Shin (go kart) Premium Sportway Fairmount Tire Denman, Fidelity (P low-rider applications) President President Tire Bridgestone/Firestone, Conti General, Michelin North America Pro Prof. Indust. Tire Various Pro Trac Coker Tire Specialty tires, Denman Pro Track Greenball Corp. Cheng-Shin (ATV) Ram Mimco Inc. Specialty tires Regul Heafner Michelin, Kelly (P, HP, LTR, LTB) Response Sears, Roebuck Yokohama Reynolds Reynolds Tire Conti General Roadeo Boots Roadeo Inc. Kelly RoadPro Hercules Tire P.T. Gadjah Tunggal (P, LTR) Rubber Master Countrywide Ind. Greenball (Taiwan) , P.T. Deli (Indonesia) Skandic Orion Tire Corp. Hangzhou (China) (P, IND (pneumatic solid)), Yantai (solid), Yinchuan (LTB, MTB), Double Happiness (China) (LTB), JK Tyre (india), Vikrant Tyre (india), Pearl River Tire (China) (MTB) Secura Greenball Corp. Cheng-Shin (LTR) Sentry Sears, Roebuck Cooper, Pirelli, Kelly Shell TeamTBA Kelly Shredder Greenball Corp. Cheng-Shin (ATV) Sidewinder Tire Factory Continental General Tire Sigma TBC Corp. Cooper, Kelly, Bridgestone/Firestone Signet Hercules Tire Cooper (P), Woosung (P, LT) Silvermark Triton Tire Kelly Solo-Tech Tire Factory Continental General Tire Sonic Parrish Tire Conti General Spartan Reliable Tire Co. Kelly, Various Stratton Indep. Tire Sales Summit Summit Tire Kelly, Dunlop, Double Coin Super Sport TeamTBA Kelly Superguard Sears, Roebuck Kelly, Cooper Tacoma Parrish Tire Cooper Telstar Jetzon/Telstar Kelly Temco Orig. Tire Mart Various TNT Tire Group Int. GRL Towmaster Greenball Corp. Cheng-Shin (boat trailer) Trail Handler Sears, Roebuck Pirelli, Kelly, Cooper Tredtech Parrish Tire Conti General & Yokohama Tribune Indep. Tire Sales Turnpike Parrish Tire Conti General Ultra-Tech Major tires Kelly, JK Tyre (india), Apollo Tyres (india) Nankang (P, HP, LTR, LTB, MTB) Universal Universal Vintage Denman, Specialty tires 76 Tosco Mkting. Kelly Vagabond Tire Factory Continental General Tire Vanderbilt Reynolds Tire Kelly Viper Sears, Roebuck Cooper Vogue Vogue Tyre Kelly Wearmaster OTR Wheel Titan Weathermark Triton Tire Kelly Westlake Foreign Tire Sales Various (off-shore) Winston Heafner Kelly Wynstar China Mfrgs. All. Shanghai Tyre (P, HP, LTR) YKS Foreign Tire Sales Various (off-shore) Ziggurat Tirex Inc. Tornel (Mexico) Vikrant Tyres (india) Shandong Triangle Group (China |