
In a boost to the agricultural sector, CEAT Kelani Holdings has introduced a new high-performance tractor tyre designed specifically for the demands of the Maha cultivation season. Known as the 13.6 - 28 PUDDLE XL TT 12PR, this cross-ply tyre promises enhanced functionality and durability for farming operations.
The tyre is compatible with popular tractor brands like Sonalika, TAFE, John Deere, and Mahindra, ensuring versatility across various agricultural needs. Its advanced features are aimed at improving tractor performance during puddling operations, a critical task during cultivation.
The PUDDLE XL TT tyre includes:
The tyre’s design addresses unique challenges faced during the harvest season, enabling farmers and tractor operators to achieve greater productivity and efficiency.
This new product is the sixth tractor tyre variant developed by CEAT Kelani Holdings in Sri Lanka. The company, which manufactures half of the country’s pneumatic tyre requirements, has made significant contributions to Sri Lanka’s economy by reducing reliance on imported tyres and conserving foreign exchange.
Shamal Gunawardene, Chief Operating Officer of CEAT Kelani, stated:
“By addressing the unique challenges faced during the harvest period, the tyre ensures improved performance, durability and reliability, empowering farmers and tractor operators to achieve better productivity and efficiency.”
CEAT’s manufacturing operations span a wide range of tyre types, including those for passenger cars, motorcycles, three-wheelers, and commercial vehicles. The company’s cumulative investment of over Rs. 8.5 billion in the past decade underscores its commitment to innovation, quality, and supporting local industries.
The new 13.6 - 28 PUDDLE XL TT 12PR further cements CEAT’s position as a leader in Sri Lanka’s tyre market, reinforcing its commitment to meeting the specific needs of the agricultural sector.
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