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Laminated sectional tires are designed for conditions
where puncture-proof performance is required and the
rotary cutter will not be transported for long distances on
roadways. Transport speed for laminated tires should
not exceed 15 MPH. Excessive speed can cause
damage to the machine and tire sections.