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Chunking
The breaking away of pieces of the tread or sidewall.
Cold ination 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 ange tire and rim system in which the
rim is designed with rim anges pointed radially inward and the tire is
designed to t on the underside of the rim in a manner that encloses the
rim anges 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 con-
ditioning and additional weight optional engine.
Extra load tire
A tire designed to operate at higher loads and at higher ination pres-
sures than the corresponding standard tire.
Groove
The space between two adjacent tread ribs.
Gross Axle Weight Rating
The maximum weight that any axle can support, as published on the
Certication / VIN label on the front left side of the trailer. Actual weight
determined by weighing each axle on a public scale, with the trailer
attached to the towing vehicle.
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
The maximum weight of the fully loaded trailer, as published on the Cer-
tication / VIN label. Actual weight determined by weighing trailer on a
public scale, without being attached to the towing vehicle.
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