How to Know your Car Tire
HOW TO KNOW YOUR CAR TIRE HOW TO READ YOUR TIRE MARKINGS (1 A509 OKOHAMA 5 ALL NUMBERS, LETTERS, SYMBOLS, MYSTERIOUS CODES. ACTUALLY, MOST OF THAT INFORMATION IN A TIRE MARKING IS SURPLUS TO WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW. SO HERE'S THE IMPORTANT STUFF...! s/65R13 96H 2 Manufacturers or brand name, and commercial name or identity. Tire size, construction and speed rating designations. 3 Denotes type of car tire construction M&S denotes a car tire designed for mud and snow. Reinforced marking only where applicable. 4 Pressure marking requirement. ECE (not EEC) type approval mark and number. North American Dept of Transport compliance symbols and identification numbers. 8 Country of manufacture. HOW TO READ YOUR +Width → TIRE SIZE NOTATIONS This is the width in mm of the tire from sidewall to sidewall when it's unstressed and you're looking at it head on. This is known as the section width. Height This is the ratio of the height of the tire sidewall, (section height), expressed as a percentage of the width. It is known as the aspect ratio. In this case, 65% of 185mm is 120.25mm - the section height. This is the speed rating of the tire. 185 65 H R 13 This tells you that the tire is a radial construction. Check out tire construction if you want to know what that means. This is the diameter in inches of the rim of the wheel that the tire has been designed to fit on. IAUTOBODYPARTS AUTOBODY-ARTS Buy Local PICK UP in Store TODAY! FOR BUYING ANY CAR AUTO PART CONTACT US Call Us - 1800-345-2387 www.iautobodyparts.com
How to Know your Car Tire
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