1 Scope
This standard specifies the terms and definitions of passenger car tyres, the size designation methods, and the dimensions, inflation pressures and loads corresponding to size designation etc.
This standard is applicable to new pneumatic tyres of passenger cars.
2 Normative References
The following documents contain provisions which, through reference in this standard, constitute provisions of this standard. For dated reference, subsequent amendments to (excluding corrections to), or revisions of, any of these publications do not apply. However, parties coming to agreements based on this standard are encouraged to investigate the possibility of applying the most recent editions of the standards. For undated references, the latest edition of the normative document referred to applies.
GB/T 6326 "Tyre Terms and Definitions" (GB/T 6326-2005, ISO 4223-1: 2002, NEQ)
3 Terms and Definitions
For the purposes of this standard, the terms and definitions established in GB/T 6326 apply.
4 Size Designation Method
The tyres for passenger cars are defined and represented with their size designations and directions for use.
Example 1:
Foreword II
1 Scope
2 Normative References
3 Terms and Definitions
4 Size Designation Method
5 Size Designation, Dimensions, Inflation Pressure and Load of Tyres
6 Inflating Valves
Appendix A (Normative) Corresponding Relations between Load Indexes and Load Capacities
Appendix B (Normative) Corresponding Relations between Speed Symbols and Maximum Speeds
Table 1 Radial Tyres for Passenger Cars - Series 80
Table 2 Radial Tyres for Passenger Cars - Series 75
Table 3 Radial Tyres for Passenger Cars - Series 70
Table 4 Radial Tyres for Passenger Cars - Series 65
Table 5 Radial Tyres for Passenger Cars - Series 60
Table 6 Radial Tyres for Passenger Cars - Series 55
Table 7 Radial Tyres for Passenger Cars - Series 50
Table 8 Radial Tyres for Passenger Cars - Series 45
Table 9 Radial Tyres for Passenger Cars - Series 40
Table 10 Radial Tyres for Passenger Cars - Series 35
Table 11 Radial Tyres for Passenger Cars - Series 30
Table 12 Radial Tyres for Passenger Cars - Series 25
Table 13 T-type Temporary-use Spare Tyre
Table 14 Reserved Old Series of Radial Tyres for Passenger Cars a
Table 15 Reserved Old Series of Diagonal Tyres for Passenger Cars a
Table 16 Relations between Load and Inflation Pressure of Standard Radial Tyres for Passenger Cars
Table 17 Relations between Load and Inflation Pressure of Enhanced Radial Tyres for Passenger Cars
Table 18 Minimum Inflation Pressure Adjustment for Radial Tyres for Passenger Cars with Speed over 160 km/h
Table 19 Variation Percentage of Load Capacities of Passenger Car Tyres with Speed over 210 km/h
Table 20 Model of Inflating Valve Used on Passenger Car Tyres
1 Scope
This standard specifies the terms and definitions of passenger car tyres, the size designation methods, and the dimensions, inflation pressures and loads corresponding to size designation etc.
This standard is applicable to new pneumatic tyres of passenger cars.
2 Normative References
The following documents contain provisions which, through reference in this standard, constitute provisions of this standard. For dated reference, subsequent amendments to (excluding corrections to), or revisions of, any of these publications do not apply. However, parties coming to agreements based on this standard are encouraged to investigate the possibility of applying the most recent editions of the standards. For undated references, the latest edition of the normative document referred to applies.
GB/T 6326 "Tyre Terms and Definitions" (GB/T 6326-2005, ISO 4223-1: 2002, NEQ)
3 Terms and Definitions
For the purposes of this standard, the terms and definitions established in GB/T 6326 apply.
4 Size Designation Method
The tyres for passenger cars are defined and represented with their size designations and directions for use.
Example 1:
Contents of GB/T 2978-2008
Foreword II
1 Scope
2 Normative References
3 Terms and Definitions
4 Size Designation Method
5 Size Designation, Dimensions, Inflation Pressure and Load of Tyres
6 Inflating Valves
Appendix A (Normative) Corresponding Relations between Load Indexes and Load Capacities
Appendix B (Normative) Corresponding Relations between Speed Symbols and Maximum Speeds
Table 1 Radial Tyres for Passenger Cars - Series 80
Table 2 Radial Tyres for Passenger Cars - Series 75
Table 3 Radial Tyres for Passenger Cars - Series 70
Table 4 Radial Tyres for Passenger Cars - Series 65
Table 5 Radial Tyres for Passenger Cars - Series 60
Table 6 Radial Tyres for Passenger Cars - Series 55
Table 7 Radial Tyres for Passenger Cars - Series 50
Table 8 Radial Tyres for Passenger Cars - Series 45
Table 9 Radial Tyres for Passenger Cars - Series 40
Table 10 Radial Tyres for Passenger Cars - Series 35
Table 11 Radial Tyres for Passenger Cars - Series 30
Table 12 Radial Tyres for Passenger Cars - Series 25
Table 13 T-type Temporary-use Spare Tyre
Table 14 Reserved Old Series of Radial Tyres for Passenger Cars a
Table 15 Reserved Old Series of Diagonal Tyres for Passenger Cars a
Table 16 Relations between Load and Inflation Pressure of Standard Radial Tyres for Passenger Cars
Table 17 Relations between Load and Inflation Pressure of Enhanced Radial Tyres for Passenger Cars
Table 18 Minimum Inflation Pressure Adjustment for Radial Tyres for Passenger Cars with Speed over 160 km/h
Table 19 Variation Percentage of Load Capacities of Passenger Car Tyres with Speed over 210 km/h
Table 20 Model of Inflating Valve Used on Passenger Car Tyres
