These tires are designed to be turf-friendly and provide excellent traction and floatation with minimal ground disturbance, according to the manufacturer.

JLG Industries Inc., an Oshkosh Corporation company and a global manufacturer of aerial work platforms and telehandlers, announced the availability of 33x16 in. Turf Tires. These tires are designed to be turf-friendly and provide excellent traction and floatation with minimal ground disturbance, according to the manufacturer.

Turf Tires will be available as an option for the G5-18A Telehandlers in August 2018.

"The tires' minimal turf disturbance tread design is ideal for grounds maintenance for areas such as sport complexes and golf courses, along with residential construction and landscaping," said John Boehme, JLG senior product manager, telehandlers.

Turf Tires also have excellent durability with 12-ply rating and higher floatation for less imprint on turf. Turf tires increase the machine width to 76.5 in.

For more information about Turf Tires, visit www.jlg.com/en/equipment/telehandlers/jlg/g5-18a. To learn more about JLG, visit the company website at www.jlg.com.

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