The sidewall of a tire is, in effect, an owner's manual. It contains information needed for your safety! The designations and classifications that appear on it identify everything from common dimensions to standard test indentification numbers.

Being able to read side wall moldings will help you better understand the performance standards of tires. It will also provide you with a guide for choosing and purchasing a tire.

Tire sizing catagories:

• Passenger

• Light Truck

• Performance

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