Standing Wave & Hydroplaning (Aquaplaning) 2 of 2

Posted on January 14, 2010 by b1r2i3a4n5

Tread wear indicator

Tire tread wear indicators are patterned ridges 1.6mm (0.0630in.) to 1.8mm (0.0709in.) higher than the rest of the tread surface, and are molded into the tread at four to six points Read more Standing Wave & Hydroplaning (Aquaplaning) 2 of 2 ›

Standing Wave & Hydroplaning (Aquaplaning) 1 of 2

Posted on January 13, 2010 by b1r2i3a4n5

1. Standing wave

When the vehicle is running, the tire continuously flexes as a new section of the tread comes into contact with the road surface. Later, when this section leaves the road surface, Read more Standing Wave & Hydroplaning (Aquaplaning) 1 of 2 ›