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No. It depends on the purpose of a tyre e.g. one designed for use for high performance will have smaller void ratios to ensure more rubber is in contact with the road. Related link:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tires#Tread
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What are winter tires made of?
The same materials summer tires are made of. They just have a different tread pattern.
What material tires would you recommend for a plane?
Aircraft tires are the same materials that auto tires are, just with a different tread pattern.
Can you put different tires on the rear than the front?
Yes - as long as the tyres on the same axle have the same tread pattern.
What is the difference between winter tires and snow tires?
Both Winter and Snow tires have a more aggressive tread pattern and are made of a softer rubber that grips better in cold weather. I believe that snow tires have a still more aggressive tread pattern than winter tires.
Is it ok to use two same sized snow tires with equal amounts of tread but different tread patterns on the front of a car?
While it is good to use tires with the same tread and sizes, it is possible to use tires with different tread patterns, though you should be careful as the performance of the two tires may be different, causing your car to be unbalanced, endangering your passengers.
What features do nexon tires have?
rubber with a tread pattern cut into in, available in black
2003 Chevy blazer squeeky rear tires?
there is no way to stop tires sqeeking. they squeek because of the tread. only option if you dont want to hear the squeek, is to change out the tires to different brand or tread pattern
How much do wide tread tires cost?
More than narrow tread tires.
Can tires make a difference in mpg?
Yes they can in regard to size, tread pattern and inflation pressure.
How do I know when my tires are worn down and I need to replace them?
Tires have molded indicators called "wear bars." If these are visible across the tread pattern, your tires need to be replaced.
What is a tire tread rating?
The tread of a tire or track refers to the rubber on its circumference that makes contact with the road. As tires are used , the tread is worn off , limiting its effectiveness in providing traction. A worn tire tread can often be retreaded. The word tread is often used incorrectly to refer to the pattern of grooves cut into the rubber . Those grooves are correctly called the tread pattern, or simply the pattern .
Can you put half life tires on an all wheel drive jeep?
Only if all tires have the same amount of tread left.
