Cooper Tire gains OE fitment on Wabash models

Cooper Tire gains OE fitment on Wabash models

Wabash National has selected Cooper's Roadmaster RM871 as an OE option on all of its dry freight and refrigerated van models, as well as on its Transcraft and Benson brand platform trailers.

Wabash National Corp. has selected Cooper Tire & Rubber Co.’s Roadmaster RM871 as an original equipment option on all of its dry freight and refrigerated van models, as well as on its Transcraft and Benson brand platform trailers.

"Cooper Roadmaster tires were previously specified by some of Wabash National’s largest customers," said Roadmaster National Truck Tire Sales Manager Bill Hoban. "Now, all of Wabash National’s customers have the option to pick SmartWay-verified Roadmaster RM871 tires when specifying the components they want on their new semi trailers."

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