National Transportation Safety Board Mandates

The NTSB responded to a fatal motorcoach crash recently by recommending mandatory tire pressure monitoring systems in all motor vehicles weighing more than 10,000 pounds, incuding school buses, and that motorcoach passenger safety be improved.  In 2008, a motorcoach crash in Texas killed 17 and injured another 38 which was in part caused by low ... Read More

The Motorcycle tire pressure monitor is now available (4 week lead time).  Check tires even while driving down the road!  Provides peace of mind by monitoring up to 6 wheels (motorcycle and/or side car).  Uses a weather-resistant Velcro-mount Monitor and standard PressurePro Sensors.

The long-awaited PressurePro TPMS motorcycle version (Monitor and up to 6 Sensors to include side car etc.) is now available.  Check www.TirePressureMonitor.com to order a system, or call 800-521-6820 to order (4-6 week lead time). Monitor is $150 and tire Sensors are $50 ea.

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Long tire life and safe travel is aided by understanding your tire load rating.  Note that the pressure figure on the sidewall of an ST tire (“Special Tire” code for RVs/trailers/truck tires) designates the minimum pressure necessary to carry the maximum load.  In other words, if a tire reads “Max load single: 3000 lbs at ... Read More

Recently the Green Advocate “Southeast Green” gave recognition to tire pressure monitoring systems (TPMS). Southeast Green serves as an organization working to connect communities and businesses to sustainable and green living.

Drivers and fleets of all types are beginning to understand the significant benefits TPMS provides.  The increase in awareness of carbon emissions and lower fuel ... Read More

PressurePro:

Back in 2005 we were looking for a tire pressure monitoring system that would integrate into our fleet that was cost effective and user friendly. After researching other products I found that the PressurePro would best suit what we wanted in a pressure monitoring system.  We have been using the Advantage PressurePro since 2006 with great success. It has ... Read More

For over 18 years, interest in Tire Pressure Monitoring products have grown from autos and RVs to light trucks, tractor/trailers, buses and heavy industrial equipment users. Over the last 2 years, we’ve seen interest in TPMS grow exponentially. Drivers and fleets of all types understand the significant benefits TPMS provides. The increase in media attention ... Read More

THE CAUSE:

The Department of Transportation estimates that 37% of all tires on American roadways are under-inflated.

THE EFFECTS:

Under-inflated tires waste over 5.4 million gallons of fuel everyday (over 2 billion gallons each year) in the U.S. alone.

Low tire pressure is the #1 cause of tire failure and contributes ... Read More

I very much appreciate the time you have taken to explain to me the science and logic behind tire and monitoring system use and care. The #1 worry by far that I have had with our large travel trailer is the tires. We care enough about safety to have purchased a Hensley Arrow hitch, ... Read More