HOW TO READ YOUR TYRE

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Getting to know your tyres is easy and useful! In a few short minutes, you’ll be able to understand the most important aspects of your tyre, which could save you time and money in the future.

WIDTH

This number indicates the section width of the tyre in millimetres.

ASPECT RATIO

A percentage that indicates the height of the tyre, from bead to tread, in relation to the width of the tyre.

CONSTRUCTION

R represents the Radial construction of the tyre. You will also find the letter B written on several tyres that represents the cross ply construction type. Radial tyres, however, are the most popular.

RIM DIAMETER

This represents the diameter inside the tyre. It indicates the diameter of the rim or the rim height and is measured in inches.

LOAD INDEX

It is the maximum weight limit that the tyre can carry. It is represented by two or three digit numbers.

SPEED SYMBOL

This represents the maximum speed that the can maintain with the given tyres and is expressed by English Alphabets. For example, if a tyre has a V rating, then it can reach a maximum of 240 km/h.

DOT CODE

This series of numbers and letters represents the specific code of the tyre factory, the size of the type and the last four numbers refer to the week and year it was produced.

 

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