The Westlake CM980 is a great choice in a drive axle tire for heavy-duty semi-trucks in regional and long haul service. The CM980 features a retreadable, damage-resistant casing that allows for a higher load carrying capacity and a longer tread life, an aggressive all-season block tread pattern for traction and performance, a deep tread depth, and open shoulders that promote self-cleaning.
Features & Benefits
Designed for use on the drive axle of semi-trucks in regional and long haul applications
Retreadable for a longer service life
Open shoulders promote self-cleaning for consistent traction
Damage-resistant casing increases strength and durability for a longer tread life
High ply rating allows for a higher load carrying capacity
Founded in 1958, Zhongce Rubber Co., Ltd. manufactures Westlake CM980 tires.
The Westlake CM980 is a commercial tire that's designed to be used on the drive axle of semi-trucks.
Yes, Westlake CM980 tires are manufactured in China and have earned multiple awards from the US Department of Transportation (DOT) and the Economic Commission of Europe (ECE).
Westlake CM980 is equipped with strong open shoulder design that features a unique tread compound that resists chunking, abrasions, cuts, punctures making the tire perform well on wet or dry pavement year-round.
The tread depth of Westlake CM980 tire could be 20/32" or 26/32", depending on the tire's size.
Westlake CM980 tires have robust tread blocks and rugged casing alloys that allow it to have a load range of G (14 Ply) or H (16 Ply), depending on the tire's size.
No, Westlake CM980 tires are not backed by a limited manufacturer tread life warranty. That being said, Westlake CM980 tires are covered by Westlake’s Limited Warranty which includes a warranty for its products up to 5 years from the date of purchase.
CM980 ∙ 4 sizes available
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