Tire Load And Inflation Chart

…tire inflation pressure for this tire is 300 kPa (44 psi). It is important to note that the maximum load is rated at an industry specified tire inflation pressure that is often lower then the tire's absolute maximum tire pressure. The tire pressures used to determine the maximum load the tire is…

…reserve capacity should one of the two tires fail, leaving the sole remaining tire to carry the load normally handled by two tires. Related Links * Calculating Approximate Tire Dimensions * Contact Patch * Plus Size Wheels & Tires * Tire Size Conversion Chart * Tire Size Guide SERVICE WITH A SMILE…

…cold inflation pressure branded on the tire's sidewall. If a vehicle's horsepower and top speed are increased significantly, confirm that the required adjustments are made to the tire pressure and/or load conditions beyond the vehicle manufacturer's recommendations using the following charts.…

…areas: tire labeling, recommended tire inflation pressure, glossary of tire terms, tire care, and vehicle load limits. Vehicle manufacturers can also list alternate tire pressures based on load and/or speed in the owner's manuals. For vehicles produced between 1968 and 2003, the original tires…

…load tires and 41 psi is the assigned "maximum load" pressure for extra load tires. The above chart correctly shows that an extra load tire is not rated to carry any more load than a standard load tire when both are inflated to the same pressure (up to the standard load tire's "maximum load"…

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…load tires and 41 psi is the assigned 'maximum load' pressure for extra load tires. The above chart correctly shows that an extra load tire is not rated to carry any more load than a standard load tire when both are inflated to the same pressure (up to the standard load tire's 'maximum load'…

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…at 10,000 feet as indicated in the following chart. Altitude (ft.) Air Pressure (psi) Sea Level 14.7 1,000 14.2 2,000 13.7 3,000 13.2 4,000 12.7 5,000 12.2 6,000 11.7 7,000 11.3 8,000 10.9 9,000 10.5 10,000 10.1 When it comes to measuring tire inflation pressure, it is important to realize there is…

…exceed the maximum cold inflation pressure branded on the tire's sidewall. More Speed Rating Charts * R-Speed Rated Tires * S-Speed Rated Tires * T-Speed Rated Tires * U-Speed Rated Tires * H-Speed Rated Tires * Z-Speed Rated Tires * V-Speed Rated Tires * W-Speed Rated Tires SERVICE WITH A SMILE…

…recommended inflation pressures provided in the vehicle's owner's manual or on the vehicle tire placard (usually found on the door jamb or on the glovebox or console door) for either size tire. Related Links * Plus Size Wheels & Tires * Sidewall Markings * Tire Size Conversion Chart * Tire Size…

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…exceed the maximum cold inflation pressure branded on the tire's sidewall. More Speed Rating Charts * S-Speed Rated Tires * T-Speed Rated Tires * U-Speed Rated Tires * H-Speed Rated Tires * Z-Speed Rated Tires * V-Speed Rated Tires * W-Speed Rated Tires * Y-Speed Rated Tires SERVICE WITH A SMILE…

…exceed the maximum cold inflation pressure branded on the tire's sidewall. More Speed Rating Charts * R-Speed Rated Tires * S-Speed Rated Tires * T-Speed Rated Tires * U-Speed Rated Tires * Z-Speed Rated Tires * V-Speed Rated Tires * W-Speed Rated Tires * Y-Speed Rated Tires SERVICE WITH A SMILE…

…that the tire doesn't really carry the load...the inflation pressure inside it does! Using the correct inflation pressure not only provides the appropriate load capacity, it also enhances the tire's performance, durability and contribution to vehicle fuel economy. Tires are typically inflated with…