How to Read a Tire Sidewall (Light Truck Metric)
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7.5
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R
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16
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LT
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D
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112/107
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Q
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Nominal Section Width (inches)
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Construction Code (radial)
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Rim Diameter
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Light Truck Tire
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Load Range
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Load Index (single/dual)
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Speed Symbol
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31
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x
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10.50
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R
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15
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LT
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C
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109
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Q
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Nominal Overall Diameter (inches)
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Nominal Section Width (inches)
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Construction Code (radial)
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Rim Diameter
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Light Truck Tire
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Load Range
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Load Index
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Speed Symbol
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Speed Symbol
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Speed Category
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N
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87 mph (140 km/h)
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P
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93 mph (150 km/h)
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Q
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99 mph (160 km/h)
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R
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106 mph (170 km/h)
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S
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112 mph (180 km/h)
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T
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118 mph (190 km/h)
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H
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130 mph (210 km/h)
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Load Range
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Ply Rating
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A
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2
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B
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4
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C
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6
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D
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8
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E
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10
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F
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12
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G
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14
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H
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16
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J
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18
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L
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20
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M
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22
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N
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24
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