Re: DOT street and strip tires

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tire_code should help. 

Also see  https://www.tirerack.com/tires/tiretech/techpage.jsp?techid=35

Thanks,
Gary H.


>  -------Original Message-------
 
>  
>  I did not see any explanations on what the letter rating ( tire wear,
>  traction, speed rating etc. ) means  Wouldn't the traction rating
>  indicate how soft the rubber compound would be?  I would think, the
>  softer the rubber compound, the less tread
>  life...........................MO
>  
>  On Wednesday, March 15, 2017 at 11:19:02 AM UTC-5,
>  62-65-mail...@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>  
>  > I have not, but the protections in place through the Department of
>  > Transportation won't allow a new tire to be manufactured and sold in
>  > the US without meeting basic safety standards. You can see these
>  > ratings of the tire on the sidewall.
>  > https://www.tirerack.com/tires/tiretech/techpage.jsp?techid=172
>  ...

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