Maintenance and Specifications
3.
65: Indicates the aspect ratio which gives the tire’s ratio of height to
width.
4.
5.
R: Indicates a“radial” type tire.
15: Indicates the wheel or rim diameter in inches. If you change your
wheel size, you will have to purchase new tires to match the new wheel
diameter.
6.
95: Indicates the tire’s load index. It is an index that relates to how
much weight a tire can carry. You may find this information in your
owner’s guide. If not, contact a local tire dealer.
Note: You may not find this information on all tires because it is not
required by federal law.
7.
H: Indicates the tire’s speed rating. The speed rating denotes the
speed at which a tire is designed to be driven for extended periods of
time under a standard condition of load and inflation pressure. The tires
on your vehicle may operate at different conditions for load and inflation
pressure. These speed ratings may need to be adjusted for the difference
in conditions. The ratings range from 159 km/h (99 mph) to 299 km/h
(186
mph). These ratings are listed in the following chart.
Note: You may not find this information on all tires because it is not
required by federal law.
Letterrating
Speedrating-km/h(mph)
159 km/h (99 mph)
171 km/h (106 mph)
180 km/h (112 mph)
190 km/h (118 mph)
200 km/h (124 mph)
210 km/h (130 mph)
240 km/h (149 mph)
270 km/h (168 mph)
299 km/h (186 mph)
Q
R
S
T
U
H
V
W
Y
Note: For tires with a maximum speed capability over 240 km/h (149
mph), tire manufacturers sometimes use the letters ZR. For those with
a maximum speed capability over 299 km/h (186 mph), tire
manufacturers always use the letters ZR.
8.
U.S.DOTTireIdentificationNumber(TIN): This begins with the
letters“DOT” and indicates that the tire meets all federal standards. The
next two numbers or letters are the plant code where it was
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