Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Tire Partner in New England
Pete's Tire Barn was founded in 1968 by Peter A. Gerry as a small garage operation in Athol, Massachusetts. Over five decades, we've grown into one of the largest independent commercial tire dealerships in the country, operating 22 full-service locations across New England. Our company specializes in providing comprehensive tire solutions for commercial fleets, agricultural equipment, industrial machinery, and passenger vehicles. With three Bandag retread facilities, a state-of-the-art distribution center, and a fleet of over 100 service vehicles, we serve customers with 100% satisfaction year after year. As members of the American Commercial Tire Network (ACTN), we offer nationwide emergency road service through 1,700 service vehicles in 43 states.Our team of 300+ employees is committed to maintaining industry-leading standards through advanced training programs and technological innovation. We prioritize environmental responsibility through recycling initiatives and resource conservation efforts. Recognized by Modern Tire Dealer and Tire Business magazines, our company combines 50+ years of experience with cutting-edge retreading technology to deliver unmatched service quality. Our mission focuses on customer satisfaction, integrity, and community support while maintaining a 24/7 emergency service commitment. Through strategic acquisitions and new store development, we continue expanding our network strength to better serve New England's diverse tire needs.
Services
Commercial Tire Sales
Tire Retreading
Fleet Management
Farm Tire Services
Specialty Tires
Wheel Refinishing
Emergency Road Service
Industrial Tire Sales
OTR Tire Solutions
Tire Installation
Details
- Year established: 1968
Highlights and features
- We offer 50+ years of specialized tire industry experience
- Our 22 New England locations ensure local accessibility
- ACTN membership provides nationwide emergency road service
- We operate a state-of-the-art tire retreading facility
- Our fleet includes over 100 service and delivery vehicles
What people say
Excellent customer service
Prompt emergency assistance
Quality tire products
Knowledgeable staff
Reliable service
Services
Commercial Tire Sales
We provide premium commercial tires from leading brands like Michelin and Bridgestone for heavy-duty trucks and fleet vehicles. Our inventory includes specialized options for long-haul transportation and regional delivery operations. With three Bandag retread facilities, we ensure cost-effective tire solutions that maintain safety and performance standards for commercial fleets across New England.
Tire Retreading
Our state-of-the-art retreading facilities offer eco-friendly tire restoration services that extend tire lifespan while maintaining original performance standards. Using advanced Bandag technology, we provide cost-effective solutions for commercial fleets that reduce waste and lower total tire ownership costs while maintaining strict safety and quality controls.
Fleet Management
We deliver comprehensive fleet tire management solutions including inventory control, maintenance scheduling, and emergency roadside assistance. Our trained managers develop customized programs to optimize tire performance and reduce downtime for commercial fleets operating across diverse New England conditions.
Farm Tire Services
We supply and service specialized tires for agricultural equipment including tractors, harvesters, and sprayers. Our inventory features premium brands like Firestone and Michelin with options for row crop applications, flotation requirements, and forestry operations. Our specialists provide expert recommendations for soil compaction reduction and equipment compatibility.
Specialty Tires
We offer specialty tires for ATVs, golf carts, lawn tractors, and snowblowers from trusted brands like Carlisle and BKT. Our selection includes both performance and utility options for recreational and light-duty equipment, supported by expert installation services and maintenance advice for optimal performance.
Questions
What types of tires do you specialize in?
We specialize in commercial truck tires, agricultural tires, industrial OTR tires, and passenger vehicle tires, including specialty options for ATVs, golf carts, and lawn equipment.
Do you offer emergency tire services?
Yes, we provide 24-hour emergency road service through our membership in the American Commercial Tire Network, covering New England and nationwide locations.
Are your tire prices inclusive of installation?
Our retail tire prices include mounting, balancing, valve stems, and disposal, though commercial fleet pricing may vary based on specific service agreements and volume requirements.
How can I check tire availability?
You can check tire availability through our website's inventory system or contact any of our 22 New England locations directly for real-time stock information.
Do you provide fleet management services?
Yes, we offer comprehensive fleet management including tire tracking, maintenance scheduling, and cost optimization programs tailored to commercial operations of all sizes.
What makes your retread tires reliable?
Our retread tires use Bandag technology with rigorous quality controls, providing cost-effective solutions that meet original equipment performance standards for commercial applications.
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