GMC 2012 Canyon Owner's Manual page 297

The load rating for a tire at the
maximum permissible inflation
pressure for that tire.
The sum of curb
weight, accessory weight,
vehicle capacity weight, and
production options weight.
The number of occupants a
vehicle is designed to seat
multiplied by 68 kg (150 lbs).
See
.
Designated seating positions.
side of an asymmetrical tire that
has a particular side that faces
outward when mounted on a
vehicle. The side of the tire that
contains a whitewall, bears
white lettering, or bears
manufacturer, brand, and/or
model name molding that is
higher or deeper than the same
moldings on the other sidewall
of the tire.
A tire used on passenger cars
and some light duty trucks and
multipurpose vehicles.
Vehicle
manufacturer's recommended
tire inflation pressure as shown
on the tire placard. See
.
The
tire in which the ply cords that
extend to the beads are laid at
90 degrees to the centerline of
the tread.
and upon which the tire beads
are seated.
between the tread and the bead.
An alphanumeric code assigned
to a tire indicating the maximum
speed at which a tire can
operate.
the tire and the road surface.
The amount of grip provided.
and
comes into contact with
the road.
A pneumatic
Narrow bands, sometimes called
wear bars, that show across the
tread of a tire when only 1.6 mm
(1/16 in) of tread remains. See
A metal support for a tire
The portion of a tire
The friction between
The portion of a tire that
.