Years ago when they were readily available, 16.9×30 LS-1 forestry tires were a popular seller – not for forestry applications in the northeast, but for farm tractors. Municipal highway departments and commercial contractors preferred this tire ...Continue Reading
Here’s a quick tip, but first a little background… For years, many major farm tire manufactures made the odd sized but popular ag tires for the small 4 wheel drive tractors. Firestone and Bridgestone seemed to be the most popular. But when ...Continue Reading
Mondays always seem to be full of surprises and today was no different. Last Thursday, we outsourced a road service call to replace two front farm tires for a nice 78 year old lady. She was very knowledgeable about her tractor and the tire size she needed. ...Continue Reading
Was it time for a refresh?…a little makeover? Absolutely! We are rolling out a list of exciting new happenings in 2011 – 2012 at Ken Jones Tires. After a complete overhaul of our business software, it was time to make some powerful updates on ...Continue Reading
For those of you who aren’t in our local Worcester county market, you have probably have never seen any of our tv commercials. This commercial was a tongue-in-cheek approach to market tractor tires, mower tires and other specialty tires. I just ...Continue Reading
I think one of the formulas for success in any business is a stable group of vendor partners. Ken Jones Tires has always been loyal to our suppliers and in return we’ve earned their trust and support. We’ve been in the tire flat-proofing ...Continue Reading
If you’re like me, that last cut of the season was probably done in late November and the cold swirling winds made it a pretty miserable experience. Just get it done and get the lawn tractor back in the garage, out of the way, not to be used again ...Continue Reading
This week our first shipment of tractor tires arrived from OTR Wheel Engineering. We decided to bring in OTR because they have some unique sizes available and they are original equipment on some major brands of equipment such as Kubota, Cub Cadet, JLG and ...Continue Reading
I get a lot of ideas for my blog posts from my daily phone conversations with customers. It helps to be in the trenches, providing input and solving problems. It’s a lot of fun talking to people all over the US and Canada. You would be amazed ...Continue Reading
We are now a society looking for instant gratification. We want it, and when we want it …is now! And the internet has pushed this to the extreme. Anything and everything seems to be one click away. It’s a tool that can be very helpful. ...Continue Reading
