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6-1. Specifications

Tire related term

Radial ply tire

Reinforced tire

Section width

Sidewall separation

GX460_U.S.A. (OM60G24U)

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

A tire designed to operate at higher loads and at

higher inflation pressures than the corresponding

standard tire

The linear distance between the exteriors of the

sidewalls of an inflated tire, excluding elevations due

to labeling, decoration, or protective bands

That portion of a tire between the tread and bead

The parting of the rubber compound from the cord

material in the sidewall

A tire that attains a traction index equal to or greater

than 110, compared to the ASTM E-1136 Standard

Reference Test Tire, when using the snow traction

test as described in ASTM F-1805-00, Standard

Test Method for Single Wheel Driving Traction in a

Straight Line on Snow-and Ice-Covered Surfaces,

and which is marked with an Alpine Symbol (

on at least one sidewall