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2. Tire code - Wikipedia

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   Prior to 1964, tires were all made to a 90% aspect ratio. Tire size was specified as the tire width in inches and the diameter in inches – for example, 6.50-15. [24] From 1965 to the early 1970s, tires were made to an 80% aspect ratio. Tire size was again specified by width in inches and diameter in inches.

3. Outline of tires - Wikipedia

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   The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to tires: Tire (North American) or tyre (British) – ring-shaped covering that fits around a wheel rim to protect it and enable better vehicle performance by providing a flexible cushion that absorbs shock while keeping the wheel in close contact with the ground.

4. Tire - Wikipedia

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   The Tire and Rim Association (T&RA) is a voluntary U.S. standards organization that promotes the interchangeability of tires, rims, and allied parts. Of particular interest, they publish key tire dimensions, rim contour dimensions, tire valve dimension standards, and load/inflation standards.

5. File:Conventional 18-wheeler truck diagram.svg - Wikipedia

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   The underside view shows the arrangement of the 18 tires (wheels). Shown in blue in the underside view are the axles, drive shaft, and differentials. The legend for labeled parts of the truck is as follows: tractor unit; semi-trailer (detachable) engine compartment; cabin; sleeper (not present in all trucks) air dam; fuel tanks; fifth-wheel ...

6. Contact patch - Wikipedia

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   Colorized tire footprint pressure distribution. The contact patch is the portion of a vehicle's tire that is in actual contact with the road surface.It is commonly used in the discussion of pneumatic (i.e. pressurized) tires, where the term is used strictly to describe the portion of the tire’s tread that touches the road surface.

7. Talk:Tire code - Wikipedia

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   Is there an explanation of tractor tire sizes anywhere? They are normally in the format 14.9-24 or 6.50-16 I suppose the second number is the size of the rim. but I don't know what the first number represents. I'm trying to find options for the front wheels on my tractor, the current tires just don't work for me.