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searchaux" style="display:none">Overview of and topical guide to tires</div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Car_tires.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Car_tires.jpg/220px-Car_tires.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="220" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Car_tires.jpg/330px-Car_tires.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Car_tires.jpg/440px-Car_tires.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="1500" /></a><figcaption>Automobile tires</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Spikereifen.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Spikereifen.JPG/220px-Spikereifen.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="293" class="mw-file-element" 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typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Gianttires_ontruck.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Gianttires_ontruck.jpg/220px-Gianttires_ontruck.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="230" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Gianttires_ontruck.jpg/330px-Gianttires_ontruck.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Gianttires_ontruck.jpg/440px-Gianttires_ontruck.jpg 2x" data-file-width="688" data-file-height="718" /></a><figcaption>Large tires</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:2005_091112-28rim0051_compressed.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/2005_091112-28rim0051_compressed.JPG/220px-2005_091112-28rim0051_compressed.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/2005_091112-28rim0051_compressed.JPG/330px-2005_091112-28rim0051_compressed.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/2005_091112-28rim0051_compressed.JPG/440px-2005_091112-28rim0051_compressed.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="768" /></a><figcaption>Airless tires</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Two_man_replace_a_main_landing_gear_tire_of_a_plane.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Two_man_replace_a_main_landing_gear_tire_of_a_plane.jpg/220px-Two_man_replace_a_main_landing_gear_tire_of_a_plane.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="157" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Two_man_replace_a_main_landing_gear_tire_of_a_plane.jpg/330px-Two_man_replace_a_main_landing_gear_tire_of_a_plane.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Two_man_replace_a_main_landing_gear_tire_of_a_plane.jpg/440px-Two_man_replace_a_main_landing_gear_tire_of_a_plane.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2100" data-file-height="1500" /></a><figcaption>Aircraft tire</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Pirelli_Diablo_Rosso.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Pirelli_Diablo_Rosso.jpg/220px-Pirelli_Diablo_Rosso.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="331" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Pirelli_Diablo_Rosso.jpg/330px-Pirelli_Diablo_Rosso.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Pirelli_Diablo_Rosso.jpg/440px-Pirelli_Diablo_Rosso.jpg 2x" data-file-width="851" data-file-height="1280" /></a><figcaption>Motorcycle tire</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Mountain_bike_tires.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Mountain_bike_tires.JPG/220px-Mountain_bike_tires.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Mountain_bike_tires.JPG/330px-Mountain_bike_tires.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Mountain_bike_tires.JPG/440px-Mountain_bike_tires.JPG 2x" data-file-width="3072" data-file-height="2304" /></a><figcaption>Mountain bike tires</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Spikes-Rennmotorrad.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Spikes-Rennmotorrad.jpg/220px-Spikes-Rennmotorrad.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="331" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Spikes-Rennmotorrad.jpg/330px-Spikes-Rennmotorrad.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Spikes-Rennmotorrad.jpg/440px-Spikes-Rennmotorrad.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2000" data-file-height="3008" /></a><figcaption>Spiked tire</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Claas_Jaguar_970,_Vorderrad_mit_Schlauch_der_Reifendruckregelanlage.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Claas_Jaguar_970%2C_Vorderrad_mit_Schlauch_der_Reifendruckregelanlage.jpg/220px-Claas_Jaguar_970%2C_Vorderrad_mit_Schlauch_der_Reifendruckregelanlage.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="220" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Claas_Jaguar_970%2C_Vorderrad_mit_Schlauch_der_Reifendruckregelanlage.jpg/330px-Claas_Jaguar_970%2C_Vorderrad_mit_Schlauch_der_Reifendruckregelanlage.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Claas_Jaguar_970%2C_Vorderrad_mit_Schlauch_der_Reifendruckregelanlage.jpg/440px-Claas_Jaguar_970%2C_Vorderrad_mit_Schlauch_der_Reifendruckregelanlage.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1600" /></a><figcaption>Tractor tire</figcaption></figure> <p>The following <a href="/wiki/Outline_(list)" title="Outline (list)">outline</a> is provided as an overview of and topical guide to tires: </p><p><b><a href="/wiki/Tire" title="Tire">Tire</a></b> (North American) or <b>tyre</b> (British) – ring-shaped covering that fits around a wheel <a href="/wiki/Rim_(wheel)" title="Rim (wheel)">rim</a> to protect it and enable better vehicle performance by providing a flexible cushion that absorbs shock while keeping the wheel in close contact with the ground. </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r886046785">.mw-parser-output .toclimit-2 .toclevel-1 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-3 .toclevel-2 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-4 .toclevel-3 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-5 .toclevel-4 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-6 .toclevel-5 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-7 .toclevel-6 ul{display:none}</style><div class="toclimit-2"><meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Tire_Industry_History">Tire Industry History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Outline_of_tires&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Tire Industry History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Firestone_and_Ford_tire_controversy" title="Firestone and Ford tire controversy">Firestone and Ford tire controversy</a> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Charles_Goodyear_Medal" title="Charles Goodyear Medal">Charles Goodyear Medal</a> </p><p><a href="/wiki/John_Boyd_Dunlop" title="John Boyd Dunlop">John Boyd Dunlop</a> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Harvey_S._Firestone" title="Harvey S. Firestone">Harvey S. Firestone</a> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Benjamin_Goodrich" title="Benjamin Goodrich">Benjamin Goodrich</a> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Types">Types</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Outline_of_tires&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Types"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="By_construction">By construction</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Outline_of_tires&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: By construction"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output .div-col dd{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}</style><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 22em;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tubeless_tire" title="Tubeless tire">Tubeless tire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Radial_tire" title="Radial tire">Radial tire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Low_rolling_resistance_tire" title="Low rolling resistance tire">Low rolling resistance tire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Run-flat_tire" title="Run-flat tire">Run-flat tire</a></li></ul> <dl><dd><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Michelin_PAX_System" title="Michelin PAX System">Michelin PAX System</a></li></ul></dd></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Airless_tire" title="Airless tire">Airless tire</a></li></ul> <dl><dd><ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Energy_return_wheel&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Energy return wheel (page does not exist)">Energy return wheel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tweel" title="Tweel">Tweel</a></li></ul></dd></dl> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="By_tread">By tread</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Outline_of_tires&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: By tread"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 22em;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rain_tyre" title="Rain tyre">Rain tyre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Snow_tire" title="Snow tire">Snow tire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/All-terrain_tire" class="mw-redirect" title="All-terrain tire">All-terrain tire</a></li></ul> <dl><dd><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bar_grip" title="Bar grip">Bar grip</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Knobby_tire" class="mw-redirect" title="Knobby tire">Knobby tire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Off-roading#Large_tires" title="Off-roading">Large tire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mud-terrain_tyre" class="mw-redirect" title="Mud-terrain tyre">Mud-terrain tire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paddle_tire" title="Paddle tire">Paddle tire</a></li></ul></dd></dl> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="By_material">By material</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Outline_of_tires&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: By material"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Orange_oil_tires" title="Orange oil tires">Orange oil tires</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="By_appearance">By appearance</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Outline_of_tires&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: By appearance"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Whitewall_tire" title="Whitewall tire">Whitewall tire</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Vehicle_specific">Vehicle specific</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Outline_of_tires&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Vehicle specific"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tire#Aircraft" title="Tire">Aircraft tire</a></li></ul> <dl><dd><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tundra_tire" title="Tundra tire">Tundra tire</a></li></ul></dd></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bicycle_tire" title="Bicycle tire">Bicycle tire</a></li></ul> <dl><dd><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tubular_tire" class="mw-redirect" title="Tubular tire">Tubular tire</a></li></ul></dd></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Lego_tire" class="mw-redirect" title="Lego tire">Lego tire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Motorcycle_tire" class="mw-redirect" title="Motorcycle tire">Motorcycle tire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tire_code#Tractor_tires" title="Tire code">Tractor tire</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Use_specific">Use specific</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Outline_of_tires&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Use specific"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Racing_slick" title="Racing slick">Racing slick</a></li></ul> <dl><dd><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Formula_One_tires" class="mw-redirect" title="Formula One tires">Formula One tires</a></li></ul></dd></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Spare_tire" title="Spare tire">Spare tire</a></li></ul> <dl><dd><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Continental_tire" title="Continental tire">Continental tire</a></li></ul></dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Components_and_materials">Components and materials</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Outline_of_tires&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Components and materials"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Natural_rubber" title="Natural rubber">Natural rubber</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Butyl_rubber" title="Butyl rubber">Butyl rubber</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/6PPD" title="6PPD">6PPD</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tire_bead" title="Tire bead">Bead</a></li></ul> <dl><dd><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Beadlock" title="Beadlock">Beadlock</a></li></ul></dd></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tire_tread" title="Tire tread">Tread</a></li></ul> <dl><dd><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Siping_(rubber)" title="Siping (rubber)">Siping (rubber)</a></li></ul></dd></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Valve_stem" title="Valve stem">Valve stem</a></li></ul> <dl><dd><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dunlop_valve" title="Dunlop valve">Dunlop valve</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Presta_valve" title="Presta valve">Presta valve</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Schrader_valve" title="Schrader valve">Schrader valve</a></li></ul></dd></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Inner_tube" title="Inner tube">Inner tube</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Attributes">Attributes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Outline_of_tires&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Attributes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 22em;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Camber_thrust" title="Camber thrust">Camber thrust</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Circle_of_forces" title="Circle of forces">Circle of forces</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cold_inflation_pressure" title="Cold inflation pressure">Cold inflation pressure</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Contact_patch" title="Contact patch">Contact patch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cornering_force" title="Cornering force">Cornering force</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ground_pressure" title="Ground pressure">Ground pressure</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pacejka#The_Pacejka_.22Magic_Formula.22_tire_models" class="mw-redirect" title="Pacejka">Pacejka's Magic Formula</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pneumatic_trail" title="Pneumatic trail">Pneumatic trail</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Relaxation_length" title="Relaxation length">Relaxation length</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rolling_resistance" title="Rolling resistance">Rolling resistance</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Self_aligning_torque" title="Self aligning torque">Self aligning torque</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slip_angle" title="Slip angle">Slip angle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steering_ratio#Alternate_definition" title="Steering ratio">Steering ratio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tire_balance" title="Tire balance">Tire balance</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tire_load_sensitivity" title="Tire load sensitivity">Tire load sensitivity</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tire_uniformity" title="Tire uniformity">Tire uniformity</a></li></ul> <dl><dd><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Lateral_Force_Variation" class="mw-redirect" title="Lateral Force Variation">Lateral Force Variation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Radial_Force_Variation" class="mw-redirect" title="Radial Force Variation">Radial Force Variation</a></li></ul></dd></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Traction_(mechanics)" title="Traction (mechanics)">Traction (mechanics)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Treadwear_rating" class="mw-redirect" title="Treadwear rating">Treadwear rating</a></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Behaviors">Behaviors</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Outline_of_tires&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit 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rotation</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Inflation">Inflation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Outline_of_tires&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Inflation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bicycle_pump" title="Bicycle pump">Bicycle pump</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Central_Tire_Inflation_System" class="mw-redirect" title="Central Tire Inflation System">Central Tire Inflation System</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tire_mousse" title="Tire mousse">Tire mousse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tire-pressure_monitoring_system" title="Tire-pressure monitoring system">Tire-pressure monitoring system</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tire-pressure_gauge" title="Tire-pressure gauge">Tire-pressure gauge</a></li></ul> <dl><dd><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Direct_TPMS" title="Direct TPMS">Direct TPMS</a></li></ul></dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Tools">Tools</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Outline_of_tires&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Tools"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bead_breaker" title="Bead breaker">Bead breaker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tire_changer" title="Tire changer">Tire changer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tire_iron" title="Tire iron">Tire iron</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Life_cycle">Life cycle</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Outline_of_tires&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Life cycle"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tire_manufacturing" title="Tire manufacturing">Tire manufacturing</a></li></ul> <dl><dd><ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_tire_companies" title="List of tire companies">List of tire companies</a></li></ul></dd></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Retread" title="Retread">Retread</a></li> <li>Scrap-/<a href="/wiki/Waste_tires" class="mw-redirect" title="Waste tires">Waste tires</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tire_recycling" title="Tire recycling">Tire recycling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tire_fire" title="Tire fire">Tire fire</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Failure">Failure</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Outline_of_tires&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Failure"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tire#Belt_separation" title="Tire">Belt Edge Separation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blowout_(tire)" title="Blowout (tire)">Blowout</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flat_tire" title="Flat tire">Flat tire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ozone_cracking" title="Ozone cracking">Ozone cracking</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Organizations">Organizations</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Outline_of_tires&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Organizations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Manufacturing Companies </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Goodyear_Tire_and_Rubber_Company" title="Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company">Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michelin" title="Michelin">Michelin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bridgestone" title="Bridgestone">Bridgestone</a></li></ul> <p>Standards </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/European_Tyre_and_Rim_Technical_Organisation" title="European Tyre and Rim Technical Organisation">European Tyre and Rim Technical Organisation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Highway_Traffic_Safety_Administration" title="National Highway Traffic Safety Administration">National Highway Traffic Safety Administration</a></li> <li>Tire and Rim Association</li></ul> <p>Technical </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/American_Chemistry_Society" class="mw-redirect" title="American Chemistry Society">ACS Rubber Division</a></li></ul> <dl><dd><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rubber_Chemistry_and_Technology" title="Rubber Chemistry and Technology">Rubber Chemistry and Technology</a></li></ul></dd></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/SAE_International" title="SAE International">SAE International</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tire_Society" title="Tire Society">Tire Society</a></li></ul> <dl><dd><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tire_Science_and_Technology" title="Tire Science and Technology">Tire Science and Technology</a></li></ul></dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Identification">Identification</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a 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