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Section 2 - Tire Safety Information
R6 3/30/2017 Page 17
Non-pneumatic spare tire assembly
A non-pneumatic tire assembly intended for
temporary use in place of one of the pneumatic tires
and rims that are fitted to a passenger car in
compliance with the requirements of this standard.
Non-pneumatic tire
A mechanical device which transmits, either
directly or through a wheel or wheel center
member, the vertical load and tractive forces from
the roadway to the vehicle, generates the tractive
forces that provide the directional control of the
vehicle and does not rely on the containment of any
gas or fluid for providing those functions.
Non-pneumatic tire assembly
A non-pneumatic tire, alone or in combination with
a wheel or wheel center member, which can be
mounted on a vehicle.
Normal occupant weight
This means 68 kilograms (150 lbs.) times the
number of occupants specified in the second
column of Table I of 49 CFR 571.110.
Occupant distribution
The distribution of occupants in a vehicle as
specified in the third column of Table I of 49 CFR
571.110.
Open splice
Any parting at any junction of tread, sidewall, or
innerliner that extends to cord material.
Outer diameter
The overall diameter of an inflated new tire.
Overall width
The linear distance between the exteriors of the
sidewalls of an inflated tire, including elevations
due to labeling, decorations, or protective bands or
ribs.
Pin Weight
The downward force applied to the 5
th
wheel or
gooseneck ball, by the trailer kingpin or gooseneck
coupler.
Ply
A layer of rubber-coated parallel cords.
Ply separation
A parting of rubber compound between adjacent
plies.
Pneumtic tire
A mechanical device made of rubber, chemicals,
fabric and steel or other materials, that, when
mounted on an automotive wheel, provides the
traction and contains the gas or fluid that sustains
the load.
Production options weight
The combined weight of those installed regular
production options weighing over 2.3 kilograms (5
lbs.) in excess of those standard 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.
Radial ply tire
A pneumatic tire in which the ply cords that extend
to the beads are laid at substantially 90 degrees to
the centerline of the tread.
Recommended inflation pressure
This is the inflation pressure provided by the
vehicle manufacturer on the Tire Information label
and on the Certification / VIN tag.
Reinforced tire
A tire designed to operate at higher loads and at
higher inflation pressures than the corresponding
standard tire.
Rim
A metal support for a tire or a tire and tube
assembly upon which the tire beads are seated.
Rim diameter
This means the nominal diameter of the bead seat.
Rim size designation
This means the rim diameter and width.
Rim type designation
This means the industry of manufacturer’s
designation for a rim by style or code.
Rim width
This means the nominal distance between rim
flanges.