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Pneumatic truck wheels from SPEEDLINE TRUCK boost bulk goods logistics
In bulk goods logistics, every kilogram of load counts – all the more so the shorter and more frequent the trips are. Bernd Specht from Wichmann Transporte did the maths. The freight forwarding company from Lienen in Westphalia now relies on SPEEDLINE TRUCK alloy wheels and moves up to an additional 200 tonnes per vehicle per year.
Workshop tip: valves for every application
Valves are small but crucial components in tyres that have a significant impact on safety and efficiency. There are specialised valve solutions for different areas of application that workshops and users should be aware of.
1,000 treads: the large range of small tyres
In the small tyre segment, we at Bohnenkamp offer a wide range of products and solutions for numerous applications.
New Bohnenkamp online shop now also available in Austria
As the second country on the Bohnenkamp European map, we are now also offering our new online shop in Austria. Following the successful launch in Germany, we are now also setting the course for a future-oriented digital B2B purchasing solution at Bohnenkamp Austria.
Windpower manoeuvres Wichmann silo vehicles in the tightest of spaces
When the turning circle is small and the axle load is high, truck tyres have to withstand enormous forces. Bernd Specht, Managing Director of the logistics company Wichmann Transporte, found the right tyre for such manoeuvres at Bohnenkamp. He relies on Windpower W series tyres for his short silo vehicles – and is performing really well with them.
Conversion season: getting your truck safely through the cold season
With the onset of autumn and winter fast approaching, the season for converting trucks to winter tyres has begun. Bohnenkamp SE, Europe's leading tyre wholesaler for commercial vehicle tyres, is calling for trucks to be fitted with suitable winter tyres in good time. This conversion is not just a question of legislation but above all of road safety.
Harvesting pumpkins with BKT: a Halloween success story
Styria is the number one pumpkin-growing region in Europe. Around 10 per cent of the world's production ripens on the slopes of this Austrian province. It's no wonder that the region is also the home of the leading pumpkin harvesting technology. Our subsidiary Bohnenkamp Austria supplies the appropriate treads from BKT for the premium harvesters of the manufacturer ASCON3.
Workshop tip: Tyre designations on modern agricultural tyres
In addition to the tyre size and all kinds of symbols, modern agricultural tyres also feature other letter abbreviations. These three-digit letter codes provide information about the properties and possible applications of the tyres in cyclical field use.
Tyres and rims - a real efficiency lever in logistics
The Wichmann Transporte haulage company from Lienen near Osnabrück is known for its services in silo and bulk goods transport. In order to remain competitive in the region between Germany, the Netherlands and Belgium, Wichmann relies on state-of-the-art Windpower tyres and efficient aluminium wheels. The company is supported in its product selection by the specialists at Bohnenkamp SE.
Cornering with the Kenda Klever X/T
At least twice a year, ATV dealer and RMX Racing Managing Director Andreas Rosenlöcher takes part in competitions using his own machine. This year, the off-road enthusiast discovered the Kenda Klever X/T as the ideal tyre for his rally-capable Polaris RZR Pro R.