| Use cursor to see the meanings of the letters and numbers in size designation written on a tyre sidewall. Understanding these numbers and letters will help you find the correct tyre for your vehicle.
 1 - (175) Nominal Tyre Width (mm) It is themnominal width in milimeters of the tyre inflated and mounted and on the rim specified in the standard. The nominal rim width may not be identical to the actual measured width of the tyre.
2 - (70) Aspect ratio: It is the ratio of the tyre section height to tyre width. As the aspect ratio decreases, the tyre section height (sidewall hight) becomes smaller.
3 - (R) Radial Tyre 4 - (13) Rim Diameter (inç) 5 - (82) Load Index: It refers to the maximum load that the tyre can carry at the rated speed.
The load index is a numerical code associated with the maximum load a tyre can carry at the speed indicated by its speed symbol. | Load Index | Load per Tyre (kg) | Load Index | Load per Tyre (kg) | Load Index | Load per Tyre (kg) | | 60 | 250 | 79 | 437 | 98 | 750 | | 61 | 257 | 80 | 450 | 99 | 775 | | 62 | 265 | 81 | 462 | 100 | 800 | | 63 | 272 | 82 | 475 | 101 | 825 | | 64 | 280 | 83 | 487 | 102 | 850 | | 65 | 290 | 84 | 500 | 103 | 875 | | 66 | 300 | 85 | 515 | 104 | 900 | | 67 | 307 | 86 | 530 | 105 | 925 | | 68 | 315 | 87 | 545 | 106 | 950 | | 69 | 325 | 88 | 560 | 107 | 975 | | 70 | 335 | 89 | 580 | 108 | 1000 | | 71 | 345 | 90 | 600 | 109 | 1030 | | 72 | 355 | 91 | 615 | 110 | 1060 | | 73 | 365 | 92 | 630 | 111 | 1090 | | 74 | 375 | 93 | 650 | 112 | 1120 | | 75 | 387 | 94 | 670 | 113 | 1150 | | 76 | 400 | 95 | 690 | 114 | 1180 | | 77 | 412 | 96 | 710 | 115 | 1215 | | 78 | 425 | 97 | 730 |
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| 6 - (T) Speed Symbol: It refers to the allowed maximum sustained speed that the tyre can be subjected to width the maximum indicated load.
The speed symbol indicates the maximum speed at which the tyre can carry a load corresponding to its Load Index. | Speed Symbol | Speed Limit (km/hr) | | J | 100 | | K | 110 | | L | 120 | | M | 130 | | N | 140 | | P | 150 | | Q | 160 | | R | 170 | | S | 180 | | T | 190 | | U | 200 | | H | 210 | | V | 240 | | W | 270 | | Y | 300 | | Z(*) | 240+ | | (*) (*) Only the symbol Z is included in tyre size designation. For information on the speed limit the manufacturer should be contacted. |
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