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What’s the difference between bias and radial tires?

Bias tires are made by crisscrossing cords of polyester and nylon belts at a 30 to 45-degree angle to the tread’s centerline. Whereas Radials are constructed with crisscrossing steel belts underneath the tread and increase structural integrity. Watch and learn more about their differences.

The Carlisle Brand is Bringing Passion in Tow at the NATM Convention

The Carlstar Group will be attending the annual National Association of Trailer Manufacturers (NATM) convention in Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort on February 15-17, 2017.

The Carlstar Group to increase specialty tire prices

The Carlstar Group announced today it intends to globally increase prices on its specialty tire products 8 – 12% effective on or before March 1, 2017.

ITP® Announces Price Increase

ITP® Tires and Wheels announced today it will be increasing prices on its specialty tire products 5 – 8 percent effective February 6, 2017.

High-Speed Trailer Tires by Carlisle

Whether you’re hauling a boat to the lake for some weekend FUN in the sun or, taking a side by side for a RUN across the dunes, you need to make sure your trailer tires are up to the job.

ITP INTRODUCES NEW TSUNAMI WHEEL FOR ATVS AND SXS VEHICLES

ITP today announced that it will launch the new "Tsunami" wheel for ATVs and side-by-side vehicles in August of this year. 

ITP UNVEILS NEW FINISH FOR SEVERE DUTY BEADLOCK WHEELS

The all-new ITP SD Alloy Single Beadlock wheel’s finish is striking in appearance, but is also functionally durable to meet the demands of challenging terrain.

ITP EXPANDS ITS SIDE-BY-SIDE PRODUCT LINE WITH NEW TIRE-AND-WHEEL SIZES

ITP announced today that it is expanding the size selection in three of its fastest-growing product lines to meet the demands of modern UTV owners.

American Industrial Partners Acquires Carlisle Transportation Products

NEW YORK – American Industrial Partners (“AIP”), a middle-market private equity firm focused on acquiring and improving North American-headquartered industrial businesses, completed the acquisition of the Transportation Products division (“CTP”) of Carlisle Companies Incorporated on December 31, 2013. CTP, founded in 1917, is a leading manufacturer of specialty tires, wheels and power transmission belts for… Read More »

CTP Transportation Products Announces New Corporate Name

CTP Transportation Products, LLC, a premier producer of specialty tires, wheels, and industrial belts, announced today that it has changed its company name to The Carlstar Group, a limited liability company. The new name combines the strong heritage of the Carlisle® brand while reflecting a renewed focus on the company’s future growth. “The Carlisle brand… Read More »

Laren Harmon Named Executive Vice President of Sales for The Carlstar Group LLC

The Carlstar Group, a premier producer of specialty tires, wheels, and industrial belts, is pleased to announce today the appointment of Laren Harmon as Executive Vice President of Sales.

The Carlstar Group names Thom Clark Vice President of Original Equipment Sales

The Carlstar Group LLC™, a premier producer of specialty tires and wheels, has hired Thom Clark as its Vice President of Original Equipment Sales and Emerging Market Development.