Tire Safety Information
Bri-Mar 33
A pneumatic tire in which the ply cords that extend to the beads are laid
at alternate angles substantially less than 90 degrees to the centerline of
the tread.
Carcass
The tire structure, except tread and sidewall rubber which, when inflated,
bears the load.
Chunking
The breaking away of pieces of the tread or sidewall.
Cold inflation pressure
The pressure in the tire before you drive.
Cord
The strands forming the plies in the tire.
Cord separation
The parting of cords from adjacent rubber compounds.
Cracking
Any parting within the tread, sidewall, or inner liner of the tire extending
to cord material.
CT
A pneumatic tire with an inverted flange tire and rim system in which the
rim is designed with rim flanges pointed radially inward and the tire is
designed to fit on the underside of the rim in a manner that encloses the
rim flanges inside the air cavity of the tire.
Curb weight
The weight of a motor vehicle with standard equipment including the
maximum capacity of fuel, oil, and coolant, and, if so equipped, air
conditioning and additional weight optional engine.
Extra load tire
A tire designed to operate at higher loads and at higher inflation
pressures than the corresponding standard tire.
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