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407 8-1. Specifications 8 Vehicle specificatio ns Rim diameter (Wheel diame- Nominal diameter of the bead seat Rim size designation Rim diameter and width Rim type designation The industry manufacturer’s designation Rim width Nominal distance between rim flanges Vehicle capacity weight (Total The rated cargo and luggage load plus 150 Vehicle maximum load on the The load on an individual tire that is deter- Vehicle normal load on the tire The load on an individual tire that is deter- * below), and dividing by two Weather side The surface area of the rim not covered by Bead The part of the tire that is made of steel Bead separation A breakdown of the bond between compo- Bias ply tire A pneumatic tire in which the ply cords that Carcass The tire structure, except tread and side- Chunking The breaking away of pieces of the tread Cord The strands forming the plies in the tire Tire related term Meaning |