Truck & bus radial tyres (TBR)
TBR truck tyre SAMSON GL283A 9.5R17.5 18PR
9.5R17.5
18PR
GL283A
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 | 17.5 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
Medium trucks, buses, box trucks on local and intercity routes.
Which vehicles is the GL283A 9.5R17.5 tyre for?
Size 9.5R17.5 uses a 17.5 inch rim and is typically fitted to medium trucks and buses.
Nearest sizes with the same GL283A tread pattern
| Size | Ply / star rating | Load index (LI) | Max load |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAMSON 215/75R17.5 | 16PR | 135/133 | 2,180 / 2,060 kg |
| SAMSON 7.00R16 | 14PR | 128/124 | 1,800 / 1,600 kg |
| SAMSON 7.50R16 | 14PR | 128/124 | 1,800 / 1,600 kg |
Quick questions about 9.5R17.5 GL283A
- Does the 9.5R17.5 GL283A 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.