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How To Use The Tire Load Index Cart To Calculate Your Car's Maximum Load Capacity. So now that you know why your tire's load ...
A tire's load index, as the name suggests, indicates how much weight a tire can support when it's properly inflated to the manufacturer's specifications.
Load index is another way of displaying a tire’s load-carrying capacity. The load index value for most truck tires will fall between 109 and 130 (2,271 pounds to 4,190 pounds, respectively).
The webinar, part of the WTC's Wheel and Tire Insights series, will include input from Gary Ruede, technical supervisor with Discount Tire/America's Tire, and Kent Hobson, TBC operations with Sam's ...
For most standard cars and light trucks, you'll find tire load index ratings between 70 and 124. From there, the weight capacity can range from 739 to 3,527 pounds.
For example, my 2022 Kia Soul GT-Line calls for 235/45R18s (I run Coopers, if you're curious) with a load rating of 94. Looking at this chart, 94 is 1,477 pounds.Multiplied by four, that's a total ...
Load index is another way of displaying a tire’s load-carrying capacity. The load index value for most truck tires will fall between 109 and 130 (2,271 pounds to 4,190 pounds, respectively).