Maintenance
Occupant Distribution: Designated Production options weight: The Tread: The portion of a tire that
seating positions.
combined weight of installed regular comes into contact with the road.
production options weighing over
Narrow
Outward Facing Sidewall: The side
of a asymmetrical tire that has a par-
ticular side that faces outward when
mounted on a vehicle. The outward
facing sidewall bears white lettering
or bears manufacturer, brand, and/or
model name molding that is higher or
Treadwear
Indicators:
5
lb. (2.3 kg) in excess of the stan-
bands, sometimes called "wear bars",
that show across the tread of a tire
when only 2/32 inch of tread remains.
dard items which they replace, not
previously considered in curb weight
or accessory weight, including heavy
duty brakes, ride levelers, roof rack,
heavy duty battery, and special trim.
UTQGS:
Uniform
Tire
Quality
Grading Standards, a tire information
system that provides consumers with
ratings for a tire's traction, tempera-
ture and treadwear. Ratings are
determined by tire manufacturers
using government testing proce-
deeper than the same moldings on Recommended Inflation Pressure:
the inner facing sidewall.
Passenger (P-Metric) Tire: A tire
used on passenger cars and some
Vehicle manufacturer's recommend-
ed tire inflation pressure and shown
on the tire placard.
light duty trucks and multipurpose Radial Ply Tire: A pneumatic tire in dures. The ratings are molded into
vehicles.
Ply: A layer of rubber-coated parallel
cords
which the ply cords that extend to the the sidewall of the tire.
beads are laid at 90 degrees to the
Vehicle Capacity Weight: The num-
ber of designated seating positions
centerline of the tread.
Rim: A metal support for a tire and multiplied by 150 lbs. (68 kg) plus the
Pneumatic
tire:
A
mechanical
upon which the tire beads are seated. rated cargo and luggage load.
device made of rubber, chemicals,
fabric and steel or other materials, Sidewall: The portion of a tire Vehicle Maximum Load on theTire:
that, when mounted on an automo- between the tread and the bead.
Speed Rating: An alphanumeric
code assigned to a tire indicating the
Load on an individual tire due to curb
and accessory weight plus maximum
occupant and cargo weight.
tive wheel, provides the traction and
contains the gas or fluid that sustains
the load.
maximum speed at which a tire can Vehicle Normal Load on the Tire:
operate.
Load on an individual tire that is
determined by distributing to each
axle its share of the curb weight,
accessory weight, and normal occu-
pant weight and dividing by 2.
Traction: The friction between the
tire and the road surface. The
amount of grip provided.
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