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Originally Posted by Civil_War_Buff
Yeah Bobby should jump in and clarify, but my research has indicated that ST are designed quite different in that they are made to slide a little through a curve where the LT is designed to grip a bit more which places additional stresses on the trailer frame. Aside from a utility trailer, I would only use ST tires on my trailers.
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ST also ahs softer sidewalls compared to LT. This is to soften the bouncing.
ST tires also have lubricants to reduce cracking due to sunlight. Trailer tires tend to be under used compared to truck tires, in terms of mileage before being replaced.