Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Rolling resistance optimised tyres
| The energy loss caused by the deformation of the tyre when
rolling is known as rolling resistance. |
| With rolling resistance optimised tyres the deformation is
greatly reduced by a revised design and the use of optimised
tread compositions. |
| The tyres which are approved by the manufacturer have an
optimised rolling resistance and provide state-of-the-art
technology in terms safety and client-related characteristics. |
| The respective approved makes of tyres are listed in the
following chapters
→ Wheel and Tyre Guide; Rep. gr.44. |
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The tyre industry now supplies winter tyres with speed
symbol "V". But only under certain conditions may these tyres ...
Even visually flawless, new or barely used tyres with
sufficient tread depth, which are older than six years, may show
significant reduction of wet properties and win ...
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