Tire Track and Vehicle Measurements Flashcards
1
Q
What is Noise Treatment?
A
The varied arrangement of different pitch lengths of the tread elements around the circumference of a tire.
This can be used to create an acetate that can be used to assist in eliminating or narrowing down a search for a tire.
2
Q
What are the important pieces of information to obtain from a tire?
A
Manufacture
Model/Tire name
P215/65R15
P “width of tire” / “ratio of height to width” R “diameter of wheel in inches”
3
Q
What types of measurements can be taken from tire tracks?
A
Front track width
Rear track width
Wheelbase - length between front and rear tire
Tire width
