These are general illustrations for 10.00x20 truck tyre. Any specific facts & figures
can be analysed on same lines for more accurate findings.

Taxes are not part of the calculation. Findings are subject to change from time to time.

A.	Indian Biasply Tyre
	New Tyre price	Rs. 16,000/-
	Less: Casing Value	Rs.   3,000/-
	Effective Cost	Rs. 13,000/-
New Tyre mileage - 50000 k.m. 13000/50000 = cost per k.m. is 26 paise

B.	Local retreaders
	First Retreading charges	Rs.   4,000/-
	Repair charges extra	Rs.     500/-
	Add: Casing cost	Rs.   3,000/-
	Effective cost	Rs.   7,500/-
First retreading mileage - 35000 k.m. 7500/35000 = cost per k.m. is 21 paise

*Normally locally retreaded tyres last only one retreads.

C.	Tyresoles Retreading
1.	First Retreading charges (including Repairs)	Rs.   4,300/-
	Add: Casing cost	Rs.   3,000/-
	Effective Cost	Rs.   7,300/-
Tyre mileage - 40000 k.m. 7300/40000 = cost per k.m. is 18 paise
2.	Second Retreading charges (including Repairs)	Rs.   4,300/-
	Add: Casing cost	Nil
	Effective Cost	Rs.   4,300/-
Tyre mileage - 35000 k.m. 4300/35000 = Cost per k.m. is 12 paise
Overall Tyresoles retreading cost per K.M.
First + second retreading 11600/75000 = Cost per k.m. is 15 paise

Conclusions:

• Tyresoles cost per k.m. is 58% of new Indian tyre cost per k.m.

• Tyresoles cost per k.m. is 71% of local retreaders cost per k.m.

• Tyresoles tyres mostly lasts for 3 retreads where the cost is even less.