Suspension
Tire Wear Diagnosis
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Center Tread Wear
Excessively high tire pressure
Center tread worn down to the cord due to excessively high tire pressure
Wear on both shoulders of the tread
Low tire pressure. Bulge on the tire bead. Rapid wear
Tire tread separation
Patch tearing off due to improperly installed patch as a result of centrifugal force
One side of the tread is worn more than the other
Incorrect front wheel camber angle
Flat spots on the tread
Braking with wheel lock-up
Bulge or protrusion on the tire
Incorrect wheel toe-in
Insecure patch attachment
Multiple patches installed in one location
Uneven tire wear
Wheel imbalance, faults in the steering gear, suspension or wheel bearing
Tread pattern missing
Tread worn below the permissible limit
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