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  1. pyoyong1
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    November 9th, 2002 01:52 PM #1
    i saw these on my door jamb where the recom tire sizes, no. of passengers and tire pressures are printed.

    they are printed as 165R13 82S
    165/80R13 83T
    165/80R13 83S
    175/65R14 82H

    any idea? thanks. :o
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  2. jorebo
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    November 9th, 2002 02:25 PM #2
    the numbers are load index and the letter is speed rating. Check this site.
    http://www.tirerack.com/tires/tirete...eral/speed.htm
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    November 9th, 2002 02:44 PM #3
    Quote Originally Posted by jorebo
    the numbers are load index and the letter is speed rating. Check this site.
    http://www.tirerack.com/tires/tirete...eral/speed.htm
    :mrgreen: :mrgreen: :mrgreen:
    jorebo: thanks. does this load apply to all four tires. i mean, let say my tire's load index is 83 and the load equivalent is avout 437 kg, does this weight account for the total of the 4 wheels or just one?
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  4. jorebo
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    November 9th, 2002 02:59 PM #4
    437 kg is for one tire which is close to a thousand pounds. 8)8)8)
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what does 82S, 83T, 83S, 82H mean on tires?