Load bearing index
The load bearing index (also load index) is a code that contains the maximum load bearing capacity of a tire.
See also:
Kilopascal (kPa)
Metric unit for tire pressure. 6.9 kPa is the
equivalent of 1 psi. Another unit for tire
pressure is bar. There are 100 kilopascals
(kPa) to 1 bar. ...
PSI (pounds per square inch)
A standard unit of measure for tire pressure. ...
Tire size designation, load-bearing
capacity and speed rating
1 Tire width
2 Nominal aspect ratio in %
3 Tire code
4 Rim diameter
5 Load bearing index
6 Speed rating
Tire data is vehicle-specific and may
deviate from the data in the example.
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