⇒
Fig. 198 Tyre lettering
(example)
Meaning
with directional tread pattern .
OR: Outside
Denotes outside of tyres
⇒
Asymmetrical tyres .
⑨
MAX INFLATION
350 KPA
(51 psi/3.51 bar)
US limitation for the maximum air pressure.
⑩
M+S or M/S or
Denotes winter tyres (mud and snow tyres)
⇒
Winter tyres . Studded tyres are labelled with
an E after the S.
⑪
TWI
Indicates the position of the tread wear indicator
⇒
Tread depth and wear indicators .
⑫
Brand name, logo
Manufacturer.
⑬
Made in Germany
Country of manufacture.
⑭
Country-specific identification for China (China
Compulsory Certification).
⑮
023
Country-specific identification for Brazil.
⑯
E4 e4 0200477-b
Identification in accordance with international
regulations with the code number of the country
that granted approval. Approved tyres which
comply with ECE regulations are denoted with E,
tyres which comply with EC regulations are
denoted with e. This is followed by the multiple-
digit approval number.
⑰
RADIAL TUBELESS
Tubeless radial tyre.
⑱
P 195 / 65 R 15 XL
Size designation:
P
Identification for passenger vehicle.
195
Tyre width from sidewall to sidewall in
mm.
65
Aspect ratio in %.
R
Belt type code for radial.