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6-1. Specifications
Tire related term
Occupant distribution
Production options
weight
Rim
Rim diameter
(Wheel diameter)
Rim size designation
Rim type designation
Rim width
Vehicle capacity weight
(Total load capacity)
Vehicle maximum load on
the tire
Vehicle normal load on
the tire
Weather side
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Distribution of occupants in a vehicle as specified in
the third column of Table 1
The combined weight of installed regular production
options weighing over 5 lb. (2.3 kg) in excess of the
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
A metal support for a tire or a tire and tube assembly
upon which the tire beads are seated
Nominal diameter of the bead seat
Rim diameter and width
The industry manufacturer's designation for a rim by
style or code
Nominal distance between rim flanges
The rated cargo and luggage load plus 150 lb. (68
kg) times the vehicle's designated seating capacity
The load on an individual tire that is determined by
distributing to each axle its share of the maximum
loaded vehicle weight, and dividing by two
The load on an individual tire that is determined by
distributing to each axle its share of curb weight,
accessory weight, and normal occupant weight (dis-
tributed in accordance with Table 1
dividing by two
The surface area of the rim not covered by the
inflated tire
I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :
Meaning
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