2009 Lexus GS 450h Owners Manual - Page 642
2009 Lexus GS 450h Manual
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6-1. Specifications Tire related term Rim size designation Rim type designation Rim width Vehicle capacity weight (Total load capacity) Meaning Rim diameter and width The industry manufacturer's designation for a rim by style or code Nominal distance between rim flanges The rated cargo and luggage load plus 150 lb. (68 kg) times the vehicle's designated seating capacity The load on an individual tire that is determined by Vehicle maximum load on distributing to each axle its share of the maximum the tire loaded vehicle weight, and dividing by two The load on an individual tire that is determined by distributing to each axle its share of curb weight, accessory weight, and normal occupant weight (distributed in accordance with Table 1* below), and dividing it by two The surface area of the rim not covered by the inflated tire The part of the tire that is made of steel wires, wrapped or reinforced by ply cords and that is shaped to fit the rim A breakdown of the bond between components in the bead A pneumatic tire in which the ply cords that extend to the beads are laid at alternate angles substantially less than 90 degrees to the centerline of the tread The tire structure, except tread and sidewall rubber which, when inflated, bears the load 6 Vehicle normal load on the tire Weather side Bead Bead separation Vehicle specifications Bias ply tire Carcass 585 GS_HV_U (OM30B44U) March 8, 2010 10:03 am