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Reading Your Sidewall

There is a lot to learn from the sidewall of your tire - here you have actually found your tire's own user manual.

Tire Dictionary

Click here for the definitions of any tire related word.

How to Build a Radial Tire

If you have ever wondered how tires are made, the following is a roadmap for the construction of a radial tire.

History of the Passenger Tire

To know the complete history of the tire, we must go back to around 3500 B.C.--to the invention of the wheel. The wheel is one of man's greatest inventions and is present everywhere we look today.

Tire Plus-sizing for Passenger and Light Truck Vehicles

Plus-sizing is an option that allows vehicle owners to customize their vehicle by installing lower aspect ratio tires on wider- and larger-diameter rims. Plus-sizing enhances the look of the vehicle and may improve vehicle performance and handling.

Studs Specification

Studs Specification

Continental Tire Canada Technical Bulletin. English version. Adobe Acrobat Reader required.