Truck & bus radial tyres (TBR)
TBR truck tyre SAMSON GL278A 275/80R22.5 18PR
275/80R22.5
18PR
GL278A
SAMSON
Premium all-steel TBR tyre range from SAMSON, manufactured in China by Guizhou Tyre (GTC Global). A purpose-built tread design for durable operation, fuel economy and outstanding abrasion resistance.
Key figures
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Standard rim | 22.5 inch |
| Speed symbol | M (130 km/h) |
| Tread depth | 15.5 mm |
| Origin | Made in China |
Technical features
- Four-layer steel construction greatly enhances load capacity and puncture resistance.
- Advanced silica rubber compound dissipates heat quickly and optimises tread life.
- Deep multi-directional drainage grooves deliver firm grip in wet conditions.
- Retreadable and regroovable to European ECE standards.
Recommended applications
Long-haul heavy trucks, container tractors, interprovincial box trucks and premium coaches.
Which vehicles is the GL278A 275/80R22.5 tyre for?
Size 275/80R22.5 uses a 22.5 inch rim and is typically fitted to tractor units, heavy trucks and trailers.
Nearest sizes with the same GL278A tread pattern
| Size | Ply / star rating | Load index (LI) | Max load |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAMSON 275/70R22.5 | 18PR | 148/145 | 3,150 / 2,900 kg |
| SAMSON 295/80R22.5 | 18PR | — | — |
| SAMSON 315/80R22.5 | 20PR | 156/150 | 4,000 / 3,350 kg |
Quick questions about 275/80R22.5 GL278A
- Does the 275/80R22.5 GL278A tyre come with a tube?
- This size is a tubeless tyre (TL), fitted directly on an airtight rim.
- Where is this tyre made and how do I order?
- Made in China. This website only takes quotation requests and does not sell online: add the tyre to your quotation and send it, and we reply within 24 working hours.
Detailed specifications for this size are still being checked against the manufacturer’s catalogue. Please contact us for confirmed figures before ordering.
Prices are agreed per project. Quotation requests are answered within 24 working hours.