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Yes, but it cuts down your permitted speed to 130 mph instead of 149 mph.
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Are H-rated tires good tires?
Very-they are rated to 130mph.
What is zr rated tires?
A z rating on a tire is a speed rating, for most u.s. roads an h rated tire is fine, check with local tire dealer
Does a v or h rating change the performance of the tire?
The "h" or "v" rating is the speed rating on the tire.. the later in the alphabet the higher the speed rating.. h rated tires are the lowest rated and are not reccomended for high speed driving... Z rated tires are the highest rated and are reccomended for prolonged high speed driving .. think autobahn. ---------------- Beginning in 1991, the speed symbol denoting a fixed maximum speed capability of new tires must be shown only in the speed rating portion of the tire's service description, such as 225/50R16 89S. The most common tire speed rating symbols, maximum speeds and typical applications are shown below: ---------------- M - 81 mph - 130 km/h ---------------- N - 87 mph - 140km/h --- Temporary Spare Tires ---------------- P - 93 mph - 150 km/h ---------------- Q - 99 mph - 160 km/h --- Studless & Studdable Winter Tires ---------------- R - 106 mph - 170 km/h --- H.D. Light Truck Tires ---------------- S - 112 mph - 180 km/h --- Family Sedans & Vans ---------------- T - 118 mph - 190 km/h --- Family Sedans & Vans ---------------- U - 124 mph - 200 km/h ---------------- H - 130 mph - 210 km/h --- Sport Sedans & Coupes ---------------- V - 149 mph - 240 km/h --- Sport Sedans, Coupes & Sports Cars ---------------- When Z-speed rated tires were first introduced, they were thought to reflect the highest tire speed rating that would ever be required, in excess of 240 km/h or 149 mph. While Z-speed rated tires are capable of speeds in excess of 149 mph, how far above 149 mph was not identified. That ultimately caused the automotive industry to add W- and Y-speed ratings to identify the tires that meet the needs of new vehicles that have extremely high top-speed capabilities. ---------------- W - 168 mph - 270 km/h --- Exotic Sports Cars ---------------- Y - 186 mph - 300 km/h --- Exotic Sports Cars ----------------
What does 99h on tires mean?
The 99 is the load rating and the H is the speed rating. The higher the load number the more weight the tire can carry. The speed number H means it is rated to 130 mph.
What has the author Robert H Snyder written?
Robert H. Snyder has written: 'Scrap tires' -- subject(s): Waste tires, Management
How do I recycle used farm tractor tires?
many ways to recycle used tires to make money. Interestingly, can be very lucrative converting into fuel, cement, and other beautiful products. Old tires/used tires can be a goldmine see this; h ttp s:// shrinke. me/qXTgOj92 (close the gap)
Can you replace a h rated tire with a t rated?
can you replace a h rated tire with a t rated, and which one gives a better ride and less noise.
What does the 93v mean on tires?
93V meam tyre safety speed is up to 150M/h or 241 km/h.
Is a zr tire the same as a z?
A ''Z'' tire means that the top speed rating of the tire is not designated, and you must consult the manufacturer to obtain the rating. A ''W (ZR)'' tire's top speed rating is 270 km/h or 168MPH. A ''Y (ZR)'' tire's top speed rating is 300 km/h or 186 MPH. A ''ZR'' tire is rated at top speed of 300 km/h or 186 MPH, AND ABOVE. No, ''Z'' tires, and ''ZR'' tires are not the same.
What is a h rated tire?
H is the load range of the tire which indicates the ply. H is a 16 ply tire.
What are the ratings and certificates for H - 1998?
H - 1998 is rated/received certificates of: Argentina:Atp
What is the standard size tire for 2011 Hyundai tucson?
GL/GLS 225/60-17 H-Rated Limited 225/55-18 H-Rated
