Do Michelin tires have a front and back?

Some Michelin tires are divided into positive and negative, and some patterns are not divided into positive and negative! For example, the XM1+ pattern! Asymmetrical pattern!

As long as it is an asymmetrical pattern, there must be positive and negative! There will be a string of English written on the side of the tire on the outside! The inside side of the outside is inside!

If you don't find this string of English, it means that you are buying tires that are inside and out! But we're usually used to putting the production date side out there! For example, 2211 means that your tires were produced in week 22 of '11, is that detailed enough?

There are positive and negative sides, that is, asymmetrical tires.

Asymmetrical tread tires with different tread shapes on the left and right sides of the tread.

Advantages: Because it increases the landing pressure of the outside pattern when turning, it greatly improves the high-speed cornering performance and makes up for the wear resistance of the outside pattern.

Disadvantages: Attention must be paid to the correct orientation of the tires.

Uses: Competitive vehicles and high-performance vehicles.

outside . . . That side is facing outward. The landlord paid attention to the words on the tires.

Tires should have front and back, and generally there should be arrows.

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Michelin tires distinguish the front and back, mainly by looking at the logo on the tire wall. When installing, the owner needs to see the front logo clearly.

There is no distinction between front and back, left and right, inside and outside, but it is best to put the side with the production date on the outside, and the side with the letter "outside" on the outside when installing the asymmetrical pattern.

Single-guide tread tires: Mounted on the inside and outside, but it is recommended to mount the one with the production date on the outside. It is just to be installed along the direction of the arrow, and the direction of the arrow is the direction in which the wheel rolls.

Precautions for the use of Michelin tires.

Air Pressure Setting: Determines the standard air pressure value that is appropriate for the vehicle's condition. A 20% difference in air pressure results in a loss of more than 20% of the mileage.

Keep it airtight: Air pressure is the life of the tire, don't forget to lock the valves, airtight rings and valve caps.

Bolt tightening: The correct way to lock the screws can ensure that the tire is balanced and driving, and it is recommended to use a torque wrench.

Dynamic Balancing: Reduces vehicle vibration, reduces mechanical wear, makes driving more comfortable, and increases tire mileage.

1) For single-guide tires, the tires are attached to the rim according to the arrows on the sidewall indicating the rotation of the tires. The rotating arrows on the sidewall are in line with the direction in which the vehicle is traveling.

2) For tires with asymmetrical patterns, it is necessary to pay attention to the sidewall of the tire when installing it on the rim.

3) If there are white embossed tires and sidewall protection on the sidewall, there are white embossed tires and sidewall protection side facing outward.

The letters OUTSIDE are mounted outward, and the symmetrical pattern does not distinguish between the inside and outside (e.g. Energy MXV8).

How to distinguish between the inside and outside of Michelin tires:

The first thing you need to do is decide whether you want to use Michelin's guiding tread, symmetrical or asymmetrical tread tires. Only the asymmetrical pattern is installed on the inner and outer sides, and the word "outside" is generally engraved on one side of the tire, which needs to be installed outward.

Michelin Tire Introduction:

Michelin was founded in 1889 in Clermont-Ferrand, France. For more than 100 years, Michelin has experienced continuous innovation and development. It now has operations on five continents, R&D centers in Europe, North America and Asia, and markets its products in more than 170 countries around the world.

Michelin employs 113529 people, has 69 manufacturing plants and two rubber plantations worldwide. Annual production of 100 million tires, 17 million maps and guides.

Look at the pattern, the pointed end is in front, and it touches the ground first!

inside.

Outside is the outside.

The sidewall is shown above.

There is a pattern.

There are English prompts to look at the red dots.

Michelin tires are the inventors of radial tires and the top three in the global tire industry. Michelin tires are characterized by comfort and quietness, as well as good grip.

Interpretation of tire parameters: The basic information of tires can be obtained through the numbers and letters on the sidewall of tires, including tire brand, tire size, pattern, durability, etc. Take, for example, the Michelin tire 225 50R17.

The letters in the upper left corner are the tire brand, the XM2 in the upper right corner represents the pattern model of the tire, the string of numbers and letters in the lower left corner is the tire specification, and the 95h in the lower right corner is the load bearing and speed.

215" represents the width of the tire cross-section; The higher the number, the wider the tires, the better the grip and the greater the driving resistance. "60" represents the flattening ratio of the tire (also called the height-width ratio), and also refers to the ratio of the width and height of the tire section to the width of the tire section. Our shared values are and 60.

The smaller the number, the thinner the tire wall, the stronger the road feeling, but the less comfortable.

"h" stands for speed class mark, which indicates the maximum speed at which the tire can withstand the specified load under the specified conditions. As can be seen from the speed class mark, the maximum speed of this tire is 210 km/h, and the maximum speed corresponding to other speed class signs is shown in the table below. "95" represents the load index of the tire, which indicates the maximum weight that the tire can bear under normal inflation.

As can be seen from the load class identification, the maximum load of the tire is 690kg.

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Asymmetrical tires can only be installed in the direction of the pattern set by the manufacturer. If it is installed in reverse, it will affect the performance of the tire.

Because the direction of the tire pattern and the shape of the pattern play a role according to the design. If it is reversed, the grip decreases, not to mention, emergency braking.

and when accelerating sharply, it can not achieve the expected effect, and in severe cases, it may lead to an increase in braking distance and increase traffic accidents.

Probability. Secondly, the tread pattern of the tire also determines the drainage performance of the tire. The drainage groove of asymmetrical tires must have the best drainage effect in the positive direction, if it is installed in reverse, the drainage effect will be greatly reduced, and the probability of loss of control will be increased in two snow days.

Finally, the front of asymmetrical tires has a different pattern on the outside than on the inside, and the outside is designed to provide better support and grip during emergency steering and direction changes. If the tires are reversed, the front tread on the inside is not as supportive as the outside tread, the handling performance of the vehicle is reduced, and the careful design of the tire is wasted.

Therefore, there are a lot of troubles on the front and back of asymmetrical tires, and there are many harms but no benefits. When we buy asymmetrical tires with special functions, we must look at the inside and outside, as well as the front and back. At the same time, tires with asymmetrical patterns are not suitable for direct left-right and diagonal swaps, and need to be correctly swapped according to the pattern.

In addition, each wheel of asymmetrical tread tires should be carefully checked whether they are installed in reverse, because any tire installed in reverse, will affect the stability of the vehicle, especially at high speed, rapid acceleration and sudden braking, it is likely that the vehicle deviates or skiddies due to the different tread directions, affecting the driving safety of the vehicle.

How to distinguish the front and back of asymmetrical tread tires? Asymmetrical tread tires are mostly divided into inner and outer sides, the outer side will be marked with "outs1de", the inner side will be marked with "nside", the outer side is the outer direction of the hub, and vice versa. If the asymmetrical tire is worn on the outside, or there is no "outside" marking, the production date of the tire will basically be marked on the outside of the tire, and the inside and outside can also be identified by the production date.

In addition, there are some styles of tires that are not clearly marked in English on the inside and outside of the tires, but the direction of the rolling of the tires will be marked with arrows, and the direction of the arrows can be consistent with the direction of the vehicle.

It will affect the handling stability of the vehicle (e.g. mistracking), tire noise, etc.