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Wheels and tyres
Tyre code (example) Meaning
P215 / 55 R 16 Size:
P Passenger vehicle code.
215 Nominal width between walls, in mm.
55 Height/width ratio in %
R Tyre type (R indicates "radial").
16 Rim diameter in inches
91 V Load index ››› page 240 and speed rating ››› page 240.
XL Reinforced tyres (“Reinforced”).
M+S or M/S Winter tyres (mud and snow tyres) ››› page 241.
SSR or DSST, Eufonia, RFT, ROF, RSC, ZP,
Conti-Seal
Specific manufacturer codes for run-flat tyres.
RADIAL TUBELESS Radial tyre without inner tube.
E4 ... E-mark certifying tyre complies with international legislation followed by a number denoting the country granting the
authorisation. The authorisation number ( several digits) is shown below.
DOT BT RA TY5 1709 Tyre identification number (TIN
a)
, may be only on interior wall of wheel) and date of manufacture:
DOT The tyre complies with the legal requirements of the US Department of Transport, responsible for tyre
safety regulations.
BT Place of manufacture code.
RA Information about manufacturer and tyre size.
TY5 Manufacturer's tyre specifications.
1709 Date of manufacture: Week 17 of 2009.
TWI This identifies the position of the Tread Wear Indicator ››› page 236.
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Technical specifications
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