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HIGH SPEED TIRE [1 record]

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Record 1 2008-02-13

English

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

Speed rating is a ranking system established by the U.S. government that tells how well tires will handle at certain speeds. A high-speed-rated tire (such as V, W, Y and Z) will offer better handling, steering and cornering capabilities than a lower-rated tire.

Key term(s)
  • high-speed-rated tyre
  • high speed rated tire
  • high speed tire
  • high-speed tyre
  • speed rated tire
  • speed-rated tyre

French

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

Spanish

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