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Force variation axes. Tire forces are divided into three axes: radial, lateral, and tangential (or fore-aft). The radial axis runs from the tire center toward the tread, and is the vertical axis running from the roadway through the tire center toward the vehicle.
The tyre load index (LI) on a passenger-car tire is a two- or three-digit numerical code used to cross-reference a load & inflation table that will give the maximum load each tire can carry at a given pressure. The load index is sometimes used in conjunction with the load range, which appears elsewhere on the tire.
The inner liner is a calendered [4] halobutyl rubber sheet compounded with additives that result in low air permeability.The inner liner assures that the tire will hold high-pressure air inside, without an inner tube, minimizing diffusion through the rubber structure.
ISO 5775 is an international standard for labeling the size of bicycle tires and rims.The system used was originally developed by the European Tyre and Rim Technical Organisation (ETRTO).
Best Training Tire: Continental Gator Hardshell Road Tire. Best Racing Tire for Wet Conditions: Specialized S-Works Turbo 2BR. Easy-to-Setup Tubeless Tire: Schwalbe Pro One TLE.
MRF, or MRF Tyres, is an Indian multinational tyre manufacturing company and the largest manufacturer of tyres in India. It is headquartered in Chennai . [ 2 ] The acronym MRF comes from the company's initial days when it was called as Madras Rubber Factory .
The first radial tire designs were patented in 1914 by G. H. Hamilton and T. Sloper -patent № 467 filed in London, [3] and in 1916 by Arthur W. Savage, a tire manufacturer (1915–1919), firearm designer and inventor in San Diego, CA - U.S. patent 1,203,910.
Tyre is the oldest spelling, [5] and both tyre and tire were used during the 15th and 16th centuries. During the 17th and 18th centuries, tire became more common in print. The spelling tyre did not reappear until the 1840s when the English began shrink-fitting railway car wheels with malleable iron.