Load Range E Load Index

This letter represents the load carrying strength which is dictated by the tire construction.

Load range e load index. Load range e tires are the equivalent of the older 10 ply rated tires and are often. The load range indicator and the ply rating are the same thing. This is because light truck tires are often used on vehicles with dual rear wheels. Lt metric lt flotation and lt numeric tires are branded with their load range load range e or lre or their ply rating 10 ply rated on their sidewalls and list their appropriate load range letter in their descriptions as lt245 75r 16 e 7 50r 15 d or 31x10 50r 15 c.

Their load range load range e or lre or their ply rating 10 ply rated on their sidewalls and list their appropriate load range letter in their descriptions as lt245 75r 16 e 7 50r 15 d or 31x10 50r 15 c. Load index will be numeric and will run from 0 150. Load ranges are arranged in alphabetical order starting with the letter a. Discount tire scottsdale azp 29 4 8 read reviews 629 8799 e frank lloyd wright blvd scottsdale az 85260 1953 480 607 6546 480 607 6546 send to phone.

For instance our claw 35x12 5r20 e has a load index of 121 and a speed rating of q. The information needed to identify the load range for tires is right there on the sidewall. For example a light truck tire with a load index of 120 116 means a load capacity for a single tire of 3 086 pounds and a load capacity of 2 756 pounds for two tires. Many full sized pickups and cargo vans require load range e tires.

Store hours mon fri 8am 6pm saturday. The load index is typically found next to the speed rating. Get more information on the tire load range and load index. To pull those trailers.

Load index speed rating some ds spec higher than es but like everything in this world the numbers can be toyed with. As for 120 vs 123 you need to just know how much you plan on loading the tire. Passenger tires are typically manufactured in one of three load ranges standard load light load and extra load or reinforced all of which could range from 2 to 4 ply tires. An e series tire is made to run at that max load much longer than a d so even if a d specs higher it isn t made to run that high.

8799 e frank lloyd wright blvd scottsdale. To understand the actual meaning. Load range ply rating on some tires you ll see a load range indicator on the sidewall as shown here. If your pickup truck or van is a 2500 or 3500 commonly called 3 4 ton or 1 ton your vehicle falls into this category.

The load index will tell you the load capacity of the tires and will typically be first before the speed rating. Lt sized tires featuring section widths of 305mm 12 50 or wider have their maximum loads.