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REFERENCE TIRE [1 record]

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Record 1 2016-03-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wheels and Tires (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
CONT

The compliance of a tire with [the snow traction] standard is evaluated by performing a standardized test on packed snow; tires that achieve a traction index higher than 110 (compared to a reference tire with an index of 100) are deemed worthy of bearing the logo.

OBS

reference tire: term proposed by the World Road Association.

Key term(s)
  • reference tyre

French

Domaine(s)
  • Roues et pneus (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
CONT

La conformité d'un pneu d'hiver à [la] norme [de traction sur surface enneigée] est évaluée en effectuant un essai standardisé sur une surface de neige durcie; seuls les pneus qui se méritent un indice de traction supérieur à 110 (par rapport à un pneu de référence dont l'indice est 100) sont jugés dignes d'afficher ce symbole.

OBS

pneu de référence : terme proposé par l'Association mondiale de la route.

Spanish

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