The minimum legal tread depth for tires on a vehicle is typically 2/32 of an inch. This is considered the safety standard for tire tread depth as it helps ensure proper traction and handling on the road. It is important to regularly check tire tread depth to maintain safety while driving.
Drag slicks are typically not street legal due to their design, which prioritizes performance on the drag strip rather than safety on regular roads. They lack the necessary tread patterns and features required for safe driving in various weather conditions. It is best to check local laws and regulations regarding tire requirements before using drag slicks on public roads.
If you mean tire tread depth, the minimum is 1.6mm.
Tire spec in PA is 2/32 of an inch of minimum tread
2/32"
2/32 of an inch
4/32 nds of an inch
Tire spec in PA is 2/32 of an inch of minimum tread
If you take a Lincoln penny and run it upside down, so that the top of Abraham Lincoln's head is toward the center of the tire in the gap of the tread, the tread should be past the top of honest Abe's head. The minimum legal tread depth under Kansas law is 1/16" KS 8-1742.
In Virginia you must have 2/32 tread depth on all 4 tires to pass inspection.
The minimum tyre tread depth in the UK is 1.6mm.
Minimum LEGAL tire tread depth is 2/32nds of an inch.
It depends on the legislation of the country in question
2/32 inch