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“H” is the speed rating. The speed rating denotes the maximum speed for which the use of

the tire is rated.

Letter Rating Speed Rating

Q 99 mph

R 106 mph

S 112 mph

T 118 mph

U 124 mph

H 130 mph

V 149 mph

W 168

mph

Y 186

mph

* For tires with a maximum speed capability over 149 mph, tire manufacturers sometimes use the letters ZR. For

tires with a maximum speed capability over 186 mph, tire manufacturers always use the letters ZR.

M+S or M/S: Mud and Snow

AT: All Terrain.

AS: Al l Season. The “M+S” or “M/S” indicates that the tire has some functional use in

mud and snow.

U.S. DOT Tire Identification Number (TIN)

This begins with the letters “DOT” which indicates the tire meet s all federal standards. The

next two numbers or letters are the plant code where it was manuf actured, and the last four

numbers represent the week and year the tire was manufactured. For example, the numbers

457 means the 45st week of 1997. After 2000 the numbers go to four digits. For example,

the number 2102 means the 21th week of 2002. The other numbe rs are marketing codes

used at the manufacturer's discretion. This information is used to contact consum ers if a tire

defect requires a recall.

Tire Ply Com position and Materials Used

The number of plies indicates the number of layers of rubber-coated fabric in the tire. In

general, the greater the number of plies, the more wei ght a tire can support. Tire

manufacturers also must indicate the tire materials, which include steel, nylon, polyester,

and other.

Maximum Load Rat ing

This number indicates the maximum load in kilograms and pounds that can be carried by

the tire.

Maximum Permissible Inflation Pressure

This number is the greatest amount of air pressure that should ever be put in the tire under

normal driving conditions.

Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects

Tire Information (U.S.A.)

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