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Outline of tires 
Summary
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to tires:
Tire (North American) or tyre (British) – ring-shaped covering that fits around a wheel rim 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.
Tire Industry History edit
Types edit
By construction edit
- Energy return wheel
- Tweel
By tread edit
By material edit
By appearance edit
Vehicle specific edit
Use specific edit
Components and materials edit
Attributes edit
Behaviors edit
Maintenance edit
Inflation edit
- Bicycle pump
- Central Tire Inflation System
- Tire mousse
- Tire-pressure monitoring system
- Tire-pressure gauge
Tools edit
Life cycle edit
Failure edit
Organizations edit
Manufacturing Companies
Standards
- European Tyre and Rim Technical Organisation
- National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
- Tire and Rim Association
Technical
Identification edit
- UTQG Uniform Tire Quality Grading
Regulation and Standards edit
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Regulation No 30 of the Economic Commission for Europe of the United Nations (UN/ECE) — Uniform provisions concerning the approval of pneumatic tyres for motor vehicles and their trailers". op.europa.eu. EU. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
External links edit
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