10
individual die of road accident, every day, due to tire failure.
Road Safety and International Road Fatality Control
Organization have the knowledge on tire but the problem is, they only
disclose this vital information to their staffs & personnel which is quite wrong,
their staffs are thinly spread throughout an area by which they only help few
people. To reduce road fatality and also the right thing to do, educate people on
the facts about good & bad tires and that fact is what am about to disclose
to you.
Some people might have notice this numbers imprinted on the side wall of their tires, this represented the manufactured date, meaning 30th week of 2011, take note of |11| in 2011 with the number above. The first two digits stands for the number of weeks and the last two digits stands for the last two digits of the year.
245/75R16 this
figures are boldly written on the sidewall of tires which represents the size
of tires and using the wrong size for the wrong vehicle can lead to car damage
or fatality.
|245|
means the tire WIDTH in (mm),
|75| stands for height of sidewall (Aspect
Ratio)in (cm),
|R|
– Radial ply construction and |17| means diameter of wheel in inches.
To
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