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2. Formula One tyres - Wikipedia

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   [8] [9] They could be no wider than 355 mm (14 in) at the front and 380 mm (15 in) at the rear, and the maximum diameter was 660 mm (26 in), or 670 mm (26.4 in) for wet tyres. [ 10 ] In 2001 , Michelin entered Formula One, once again creating a tyre war after Bridgestone had been the sole tyre provider for the preceding two seasons.

3. Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company - Wikipedia

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   Footnotes / references. [2] The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company is an American multinational tire manufacturer headquartered in Akron, Ohio. Goodyear manufactures tires for passenger vehicles, aviation, commercial trucks, military and police vehicles, motorcycles, RVs, race cars, and heavy off-road machinery. It also licenses the Goodyear brand ...

4. Racing slick - Wikipedia

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   Racing slick. A racing slick or slick tyre is a type of tyre that has a smooth tread [1][2][3][4] used mostly in auto racing. The first production slick tyre was developed by M&H Tires in the early 1950s for use in drag racing. By eliminating any grooves cut into the tread, such tyres provide the largest possible contact patch to the road, [5 ...

5. Tire code - Wikipedia

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   To differentiate from the earlier 90-ratio tires, the decimal point is usually omitted from the width – for example, 685-15 for a tire 6.85 inches wide. 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 ...

6. Tire - Wikipedia

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   Truck tires come in a variety of profiles that include "low profile" with a section height that is 70 to 45% of the tread width, "wide-base" for heavy vehicles, and a "super-single" tire that has the same total contact pressure as a dual-mounted tire combination. [34]

7. Toyota MR2 - Wikipedia

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   15-inch wheels and wider tires on all models (Front: 195/55/15, Rear: 225/50/15) Larger brakes (turbo only in US market, All cars for Japanese and European markets) Shorter shift lever and smaller knob; Viscous LSD option (turbo only) Upgraded transmission synchronizers; US turbo models now only sold with T-bar roof (except for a few sold in ...