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Factors influencing the service life of a tyre
Factors influencing the service life of a tyre
The following factors influence a tyre's service life to varying degrees.
Driving style:
t  Speed → Anchor
t  Braking → Anchor
t  Acceleration → Anchor
t  Cornering → Anchor
For more information about driving style: → Chapter.
Maintenance:
t  Tyre pressure → Anchor
For more information about maintenance: → Chapter.
Environment:
t  Road surface
t  Ambient temperature and climate
Vehicle:
t  Weight
t  Dynamic toe and camber settings
Tyre use:
t  Speed range
t  Wet or dry
Tyre type:
Winter or summer
   

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