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  2. Tire maintenance - Wikipedia

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    When the tread depth becomes too shallow, like for example below 3.2 mm (4/32 in), the tire is worn out and should be replaced. The same rims can usually be used throughout the lifetime of the car. Other problems encountered in tire maintenance include: Uneven or accelerated tire wear: can be caused by under-inflation, overloading or poor wheel ...

  3. Tire tread - Wikipedia

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    Design of tire tread has an effect upon noise generated, especially at freeway speeds. [1] Generally there is a tradeoff of tread friction capability; deeper patterns often enhance safety, but simpler designs are less costly to produce and actually may afford some roadway noise mitigation.

  4. 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.

  5. California company recalls over 540,000 tires due to lack of ...

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    The company decided on Dec. 3 that the tires were out of compliance and needed to be recalled. The NHTSA said owners can contact the PCTNA customer service at 1-310-205-8355, extension 109.

  6. Siping (rubber) - Wikipedia

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    Tire tread block shapes, groove configurations, and sipes [citation needed] affect tire noise pattern and traction characteristics. Typically, wide, straight grooves have a low noise level and good water removal. More lateral grooves usually increase traction [citation needed]. Sipes are small grooves that are cut across larger tread elements.

  7. Tire bead - Wikipedia

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    Tire bead is the term for the edge of a tire that sits on the rim. Wheels for automobiles, bicycles, etc. are made with a small slot or groove into which the tire bead sits. When the tire is properly inflated, the air pressure within the tire keeps the bead in this groove. Reducing tire air pressure is a frequent practice among off-road vehicle ...

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