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A tractor machine equipped with Galileo Wheel’s tractor tires.
A tractor machine equipped with Galileo Wheel’s tractor tires.

Company in Numbers

2011

Founding Year

100% 

Customer Retention

6

Patent Families

100%

Regulation Compliant

Why Galileo Wheel TIRES

The Innovative CupWheel Technology

Galileo CupWheel tires represent the next frontier in tire innovation, combining revolutionary design with enhanced traction, durability, and efficiency to deliver unmatched performance across all terrains and weather conditions.

Galileo CupWheel distributors

We’ve made it easy to locate a trusted local distributor in your area. Get personalized support and access to our innovative CupWheel tires, tailored to meet your particular needs.

Unique Quality Guarantee

We stand by our tires' durability and performance. Each product undergoes strict quality control, ensuring reliability in any conditions. Backed by a solid warranty for your confidence and peace of mind.

Compatible with Leading Brands

Our tires are compatible with top machinery brands, including Zimmatic, Lindsay, Valley, T&L, Pierce, GEHL, MANITOU, BOBCAT, and CATERPILLAR, ensuring durability, stability, and reliable performance in any conditions.

Skid Steer Tire 12-16.5 CW R4

SKU A000000000010

A000000000010

Price

$1,290.00

Compatible with: GEHL, MANITOU, BOBCAT, CATERPILLAR and others. Reversible center disc allows fitment on various brands.

 

Product description: Airless  12-16.5 skid steer tires represent a versatile solution for operators seeking reliable performance across diverse applications. Pre-mounted on ASSY rims for immediate installation, these airless tires combine the durability of solid tires with the comfort of pneumatic ones, delivering consistent performance in various working environments. Their innovative construction ensures zero downtime from punctures while providing superior shock absorption and operator comfort. The R4 tread pattern offers excellent traction on multiple surfaces, from concrete to unpaved terrain.

Fully assembled wheel TIRE MOUNTED ON RIM.

 

Technical Specifications:

Size: 12-16.5CW

Load Index: 141A2 (12 P.R.)

Tread Pattern: R4

Section Width: 318mm (12.5")

Overall Diameter: 845mm (33.3")

Loaded Static Radius: 386mm (15.2")

Maximum Speed: 10 km/h (6 mph)

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Features & Benefits

The SkidCup 12-16.5 skid steer tires deliver exceptional versatility through innovative design and proven construction. These tires combine airless technology with advanced engineering to provide superior performance across multiple terrains while eliminating common maintenance issues. For skid steer operators in various environments, these tires provide the reliability and performance that professional operators demand.

  • Advanced Airless Design: Patented CupWheel technology eliminates downtime from punctures while maintaining optimal performance characteristics
  • Enhanced Operator Comfort and Machinery Protection: Unique sidewall construction provides superior shock absorption and vibration dampening
  • Superior Lateral Stability: Engineered for precise control and safer operation during tight maneuvers
  • Maximum Durability: R4 tread pattern and heavy-duty construction withstands challenging work environments. These tires continue to perform even in conditions that would disable conventional tires

Applications & Compatibility Of 12-16.5 R4 Tires

The 12-16.5 skid steer tires are ideal for diverse environments including agricultural facilities, landscaping operations, property maintenance sites, light construction areas, and mixed-surface applications. These tires are compatible with major skid steer manufacturers: Bobcat, Caterpillar, GEHL and Manitou.

 

Why Should I Pay This Much for the tires? 

Every farmer knows that irrigation pivot downtime directly hits your bottom line.

Here's why these tires are worth the investment:


Protect Your Crop Yield

- Prevent the 20% yield loss that commonly occurs from pivot issues and uneven irrigation
- Keep your pivots running when you need them most - no more emergency stops during critical irrigation windows
- Reduce soil compaction and rutting that damage your crops' root systems


Cut Your Operating Costs

- Eliminate the hidden costs of traditional tires: emergency repairs, labor hours, equipment damage
- No more middle-of-the-night service calls for stuck pivots
- Documented savings of tens of thousands per season, even on small operations


Built for Real Farm Conditions
- 100% airless design means zero flats, zero compromises
- Superior traction prevents pivot slippage and tracking issues
- Proven performance in the toughest field conditions

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Galileo Wheel Online Shop

PO Box  2024 York, PA 17405​

Phone:

1-888-280-0851

E-mail:

support@galileowheel.com

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