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2. Snow tire - Wikipedia

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   [21] [22] As of 2016, snow tires were 3.6% of the US market and 35% of the Canadian market. [23] US states and Canadian provinces control the use of snow tires. [24] Of these, Quebec is the only jurisdiction that requires snow tires throughout. [25] Some may require snow tires or chains only in specified areas during the winter. [26] [27] [28]

3. Uniform Tire Quality Grading - Wikipedia

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   UTQG ratings on sidewall of Toyo Tires Proxes R39 tire UTQG ratings (top) and tire code (bottom) on sidewall of Continental ContiProContact tire. Uniform Tire Quality Grading, commonly abbreviated as UTQG, is a set of standards for passenger car tires that measures a tire's treadwear, temperature resistance and traction.

4. Tire code - Wikipedia

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   Starting in 1972 tires were specified by load rating, using a letter code. In practice, a higher load rating tire was also a wider tire. In this system a tire had a letter, optionally followed by "R" for radial tires, followed by the aspect ratio, a dash and the diameter – C78-15 or CR78-15 for bias and radial, respectively. Each diameter of ...

5. Here’s What Those Numbers on Your Tires Mean - AOL

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   The post Here’s What Those Numbers on Your Tires Mean appeared first on Reader's Digest. Here's what those numbers on your tires mean—and why knowing them is essential for car owners.

6. Are Snow Tires a Worthwhile Investment? - AOL

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   Good tires are critical to road safety, and if you live somewhere it snows, you've likely wondered whether winter tires are worth the cost. These expert tips will help you decide.

7. Do snow tires wear out faster on dry roads than on snowy and ...

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   A: Winter tires have softer rubber compounds that add to the traction in snow, ice and cold temperatures. Due to the construction of the tires, they will wear a bit faster, which is why they are ...