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They are an easy identification of the tread type during the manufacturing and assembly process.

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Is tread a noun?

It can be, when referring to part of a tire. The verb to tread means to walk.


What is the definition for tread?

As a verb, tread means the way someone is walking. As a noun, tread can mean the top of a stair (where you step on), or the tread of a tire.


What does a red line on tires mean?

Stripes on the tires are just identification used by the manufacturer. Different variations in stripe width, color, and count means a certain tread goes with a certain tire.


What does p195 mean in tire size?

That means it is a passenger car tire with tread width of 195 millimetres


What is the functiion of a tie bar in the tread of a tire?

It is an indicator of tire tread wear.


What does P235 in tires mean?

It means it is a tire for a passenger car and tread is 235mm wide.


What is a hump on a tire?

A hump on a tire usually means the interior belt is split. This is dangerous on tread or on sidewall (where it more commonly happens from the tire hitting a curb)


What is the legal minimum tire tread thickness in UK?

If you mean tire tread depth, the minimum is 1.6mm.


What do truck drivers mean when they say alligator?

It means tread from the tire of an 18 wheeler on the road.


What does 2.32 inch tread on all grooves means?

Tires need replacing. 2/32nds is the minimum tread depth for a tire to be safely used. In most statesin the USA it is a law, can get ticketed. Tire tread that low compromises braking handling in wet and snowy conditions.


What is the minimum tire tread for a passager vehicle?

Minimum LEGAL tire tread depth is 2/32nds of an inch.


What is the minimum tire tread thickness in PA?

Tire spec in PA is 2/32 of an inch of minimum tread