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Cost Saving

Regrooving, along with retreading, can result in significant cost savings over the life of the tyre. The following scenarios show the large positive impact on total cost per kilometer when a complete life-cycle program is implemented by a fleet.

Scenario 1 : New Tyre Only (One Life)

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For example, you pay RM1400 your new tyre, it lasts 200.000 km.

Your cost per tyre per 1000 km is RM 7.00

Scenario 2 : One Regroove and One Michelin Retread

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For example, you pay RM1400 your new tyre, it lasts 200.000 km, you pay RM50 for regrooving service & RM450 for retreading service.

You will pay in total RM500 for estimated 430.000 km.

So your total cost per tyre per 1000 km is RM1.163.

You save 83% compare to scenario 1 (new tyre only - one life)

Scenario 3 : One Regroove and Two Michelin Retreads

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For example, you pay RM1400 your new tyre, it lasts 200.000 km, you pay RM50 for regrooving service & RM450 for each retread tyre.

You will pay in total RM950 for estimated 610.000 km. So your cost per tyre per 1000 km is RM1.557

You save 77% compare to scenario 1 (new tyre only - one life)

Scenario 5 : Two Michelin Retreads

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For example, you pay RM1400 your new tyre, it lasts 200.000 km, you pay RM450 for each retread tyre.

You will pay in total RM900 for estimated 560.000 km.

So your total cost per tyre per 1000km is RM1.607 .

You save 77% compare to scenario 1 (new tyre only - one life)

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