Guide to DOT Tire Codes: Manufacturing Dates, Week Counting, and 53rd Week Spillover
Any tire used on U.S. roads must display a DOT (Department of Transportation) code on its sidewall. This code confirms…
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History of Tire Speed Symbols : Rationale and Evolution of Modern Tire Speed Symbol (Rating)
The first pneumatic tires were manufactured in the 1880s. Over time, multiple standards associations worldwide evolved, each setting regulations and…
Keep readingJATMA – The Japan Automobile Tyre Manufacturers Association, Inc.
JATMA was established in September 26, 1947. To contribute to the development of the industry and economy of our country,…
Keep readingHow to read tire size descriptions? Tire size labeling conventions
Tire manufacturers have a number of labeling conventions. In this article we will discuss the manufacturer labeling conventions for tire…
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