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My rear tractor tire went flat and the tube looks like it split around the low sidewall area. What caused this?

April 26, 2017area flat looks low rear sidewall Split tire tractor tube

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My rear tractor tire went flat and the tube looks like it split around the low sidewall area. What caused this?

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This is sometimes caused by a sharp bead toe on the tire cutting the tube. It may be necessary to trim the sharp edge on the bead toe. Verify that the correct rim is in use. Also, increasing inflation pressure or changing to a natural rubber tube may also help.