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Post by dcruz on Apr 20, 2006 16:32:53 GMT 7
The size designation and service description together indicate the tyre dimensions, structure, load capacity and speed rating. A typical example: 185/60R14 82H185 = the appropriate tyre section width in millimetres, when fitted to its reassuring rim 60 = the tyre aspect ratio, in that the tyre section height is 60% of its section width R = indicates the tyre is of ¡§radial¡¨ construction 14 = the diameter of the rim to which the tyre must be fitted ¡X 14¡¨ 82 = the Load Index (LI) is a numerical code indicating the maximum load a tyre can carry at the speed indicated by its speed symbol H = the Speed Symbol; an alphabetical code indicating the speed at which the tyre can carry a load corresponding to its load index All the above markings can be found on the sidewall of the tyre.
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