Sentences with phrase «rubber sidewall»

Blown rubber sidewall and perimeter lugs provides daylong comfort.

Not exact matches

A lightweight, understated simple canvas tennis shoe with an extra strong, fully breathable pure cotton upper and vulcanised gum rubber sole and white sidewall.

Handling will be increased due to a shorter sidewall, but is more dependent upon the type of tire (how soft the rubber is, tread pattern).

Next up is rubber — you can cross Africa on street tires if you've got enough experience, but for the most part, sidewall flex and soft, knobby rubber are your friends.

One wheel can hold a range of widths, so you might be able to go from 205 to 225 to run a wider tire (more rubber on the road, creates a larger contact patch and so theoretically more traction) but you would need to reduce the sidewall percentage to 50 to keep the height of the sidewall close to the same (112.75 mm vs 112.5 mm).

All - new Pirelli P Zero tires provide plenty of grip, especially at the rear where stiffer sidewalls help the rubber cope with the dynamic demands of the 21 - inch wheels.

It rides well, as if it's riding on more rubber than the sidewall of the 195/40 R17 tyres actually gives you.

He says it wouldn't have been long enough to penetrate the tire's sidewall because there is a thick enough amount of rubber on the tread before it would get to the sidewall.

Normal passenger tire sidewall would never be able to support itself on rubber alone.

Today I hit kerb quite hard and a chunk of rubber removed from the sidewall of the tyre.

Acceleration and braking is more a function of the rubber compound and tread patterns than sidewall height.

When our early outings to GingerMan Raceway revealed that the standard 205 / 50VR -16 rubber was quite clumsy due to its tall and flexible sidewall, the need for grippier tires took on a new sense of urgency.

I scraped up a little of the hubcap but also noticed a slight cut in the rubber on the sidewall of the tire.

I suspect that might have been remedied by less - aggressive tires with more sidewall than the 215 / 45R17 rubber Toyota equipped, though going with taller sidewalls might have dulled the car's respectable, if numb, handling.

Whomever mounts these tires onto the rims, we wish a ton of luck, as their sidewalls are about the size of a rubber band.

The good news — at least in theory — is that taller sidewall 19 - inch rubber is a no - cost option.

Also, it looks like the car is not running on the standard low - profile tyres of the international version but on more «India - friendly» higher sidewall rubber for extra comfort on broken roads.

The 19 - inch alloy wheels are flatter, for instance, while the lettering on the tire sidewalls has been etched into the rubber rather than raised up from it.

ALFA ROMEO1991 - 93 Alfa Romeo 164s are being recalled because fire could result if a rubber fuel filler neck becomes brittle and allows fuel to leak.CHEVROLET1995 - 96 Chevrolet and GMC G30 vans, Chevy C / K35 Crew Cabs and GMC C / K35 Crew Cabs with XHP / YHP option packages are being recalled because Beneral Ameri * 555 tires have bead damage that can cause bulging of sidewalls and loss of air.1995 Geo Trackers are being recalled because steering wheels can separate...

The concept works by adding a rubber flange between the tire and wheel, allowing for some give between a tire's sidewall and the lip of an alloy wheel when it hits a pothole.

Bend, not break: Acorus wheel adds a pair of rubber flanges for extra flex, saving short - sidewall tires from their early demise.

The wheels measure 18x10.5 front and 18x13 rear, which allows him to run more rear rubber compared to the more common 19 - inch rear rollers that require rubber - band tires with minimal sidewall.