Hercules Tire Company was founded in the 1950s and has become the industry leader in marketing today’s private label tires. Hercules also strives to meet the needs of the global replacement tire market. The Hercules Tire Company consists of two brands: Merit and Hercules. With over 2 million square feet of warehouse space across the world, the Hercules brand has developed strong global logistics, breadth of product, and excellent customer service. The Hercules Tire Company operates in 4 divisions: USA, Canada, International, and TDW (Tire Dealer’s Warehouse). Hercules is seen as a cost alternative product that does not sacrifice quality.
Hercules offers tires in the sectors of: Performance, Touring, Light Truck – SUV, Winter, Medium Truck, and Specialty. In the Performance group Hercules carries: Raptis WR 1, Raptis VR-HR, and the HP 4000. The Raptis WR 1 is an ultra high performance tire that is W speed rated and shows exceptional steering response in wet and dry conditions. In the Touring group, Hercules offers the: Ultra-Touring VR-HR, Ultra Touring TR, Roadtour 655, CP661, MR IV Touring, and the MRX Plus IV. The Ultra-Touring VR-HR is the best tire in the performance touring group. This tire features exceptionally long tread life and improved handling and stability at higher speeds.
The Light Truck – SUV group includes the: Terra Trac A/T, All Trac A/T, Terra Trac SUV, MR IV SUV, Terra Trac Radial Rib, Terra Trac HT, Trail Digger, and Terra Trac A/W. The Terra Trac A/T is an all-terrain tire that performs great in bad driving conditions. The Winter group includes the: Avalanche Xtreme and the Avalanche Xtreme LT-SUV. The Avalanche X-treme Passenger tire is designed specifically harsh driving conditions. The tire is equipped with a winter-specific compound to enhance traction on snow and ice. In the Medium Truck group Hercules offers the H-series and the S-series. Hercules also offers a line of specialty tires including: HDT Bias Lug, Bias Trailer LPT, and the Power STR Radial Trailer. Whatever your need, Hercules is sure to have a tire to fill it.