
Speed Rating
:
An alphanumeric code assigned
to a tire indicating the maximum speed at which a
tire can operate.
Traction
:
The friction between the tire and the
road surface. The amount of grip provided.
Tread
:
The portion of a tire that comes into
contact with the road.
Treadwear Indicators
:
Narrow bands, sometimes
called wear bars, that show across the tread of a
tire when only 1/16 inch (1.6 mm) of tread
remains. See
When It Is Time for New Tires on
page 6
‑
70
.
UTQGS (Uniform Tire Quality Grading
Standards)
:
A tire information system that
provides consumers with ratings for a tire's
traction, temperature, and treadwear. Ratings are
determined by tire manufacturers using
government testing procedures. The ratings are
molded into the sidewall of the tire. See
Uniform
Tire Quality Grading on page 6
‑
73
.
Vehicle Capacity Weight
:
The number of
designated seating positions multiplied by 150 lbs
(68 kg) plus the rated cargo load. See
Loading the
Vehicle on page 5
‑
32
.
Vehicle Maximum Load on the Tire
:
Load on an
individual tire due to curb weight, accessory
weight, occupant weight, and cargo weight.
Vehicle Placard
:
A label permanently attached to
a vehicle showing the vehicle's capacity weight
and the original equipment tire size and
recommended inflation pressure. See
“
Tire and
Loading Information Label
”
under
Loading the
Vehicle on page 5
‑
32
.
Inflation - Tire Pressure
Tires need the correct amount of air pressure to
operate effectively.
Notice:
Do not let anyone tell you that
under
‐
inflation or over
‐
inflation is all right.
It is not. If your tires do not have enough air
(under
‐
inflation), you can get the following:
.
Too much flexing
.
Too much heat
.
Tire overloading
.
Premature or irregular wear
.
Poor handling
.
Reduced fuel economy
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