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Honestly this is why I’m so into the idea of airless tires. Everyone just happily ignores this waste and I don’t get it
The only benefit regarding wear is that an airless tire obviously cannot be operated with impropper air pressure and thus, the assumed 8 % tires that are replaced due to uneven wear caused by wrong pressure could be saved.
Ask Michelin, it was in one of the videos. Maybe the composite they’re using is more resilient.
https://michelinmedia.com/michelin-uptis/
The only benefit regarding wear is that an airless tire obviously cannot be operated with impropper air pressure and thus, the assumed 8 % tires that are replaced due to uneven wear caused by wrong pressure could be saved.