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Tire RatingsTire Ratings - Tire Ratings & Reviews on the different tires out there. Ratings on Snow & Truck Tires. Also see the Tire Speed Rating chart to see how fast your tires can handle. - The speed rating is not always printed on the tire sidewall.



Tire Speed Rating table to see what your tire speed is certified as. The Rating Symbol indicates the top speed for which a tire is certied. It doesn't indicate the total performance capability of a tire.


Tire Speed Rating


NOTE: Consult The Manufacturer For Maximum Speed!

The Rating Symbol indicates the top speed for which a tire is certified. It does not indicate the total performance capability of a tire.

Just because someone has "V" rated tires which are supposed to be safe up to 240 km/h or 150 mph, that doesn't mean it's a good idea to drive that fast.

Rating Symbol
km/h
mph
B
50
31
C
50
37

D

55
40

E

70
43

F

80
50

G

90
56

J

100
62

K

110
68

L

120
75

M

130
81

N

140
87

P

150
93

Q

160
99

R

170
106

S

180
112

T

190
118

U

200
124

H

210
130

V

240
150

W

270
169

ZR

over 240
over 150




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