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Tire Sidewall Markings: What Do They Mean?

Your car's tire markings explained

Seeing as tires are the only thing connecting your car with the road, it pays to make sure they're up to the job. In this handy infographic we take a look at everything you need to know about these vital rubber rings.

If you're new to the world of choosing tires for your car, the numbers on the sidewall, in particular, can be a bit baffling. The set of numbers on the side of the tire refer to the tire size, but there are quite a few other vital elements transcribed here, as well.

Take a look at our graphic and get yourself up to speed!

Your car's tire markings explained
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