Load Identification - Mercedes-Benz 2006 SLR McLaren Operator's Manual

Any tire with a speed capability above
186 mph (300 km/h) must include a
"ZR" in the size designation AND the
service description must be placed in
parenthesis. Example: 275/40 ZR 18
(99Y). The "(Y)" speed rating in paren-
thesis designates the maximum speed
capability of the tire as being above
186 mph (300 km/h). Consult the tire
manufacturer for the actual maximum
permissible speed of the tire.
All-season and winter tires
Index Speed rating
1
Q M+S up to 100 mph (160 km/h)
1
T M+S up to 118 mph (190 km/h)
1
H M+S up to 130 mph (210 km/h)
1
V M+S up to 149 mph (240 km/h)
1
or M+S.for winter tires
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Not all M+S rated tires provide special
winter performance. Make sure the
tires you use show M+S and the moun-
tain/snowflake. marking on the
tire sidewall. These tires meet specific
snow traction performance require-
ments of the Rubber Manufacturers As-
sociation (RMA) and the Rubber
Association of Canada (RAC) and have
been designed specifically for use in
snow conditions.
Tires and wheels

Load identification

1 Load identification
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For illustration purposes only. Actual
data on tires are specific to each vehi-
cle and may vary from data shown in
above illustration.
Operation
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