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Bead

Mercedes-Benz M-Class / Mercedes-Benz M-Class Owners Manual / Wheels and tires / Definition of terms for tires and loading / Bead

The tire bead ensures that the tire sits securely on the wheel. There are several steel wires in the bead to prevent the tire from coming loose from the wheel rim.

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