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Radial tires typically do not use materials such as natural rubber for the belts, as they are primarily made from synthetic rubber compounds for enhanced durability and performance. Additionally, materials like steel or polyester are commonly used in the belts of radial tires, while materials like wood or cork are not utilized due to their inadequate strength and flexibility for tire construction.

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