January 2026

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What does R mean on a tire?

What does R mean on a tire? R” stands for the construction method of the tire indicating the tire is a radial tire. The following two numbers (16) indicate the diameter of the wheel rim in inches. R is for radial tires, the industry standard for most tires today. They have better road grip, lower

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