What does 94V on a tire mean?

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LaOwen
07/25/25 5:52am
94V on a tire refers to the load index of the tire, where V represents the speed rating of the tire. The speed rating indicates the maximum speed at which the tire can carry a specified load under specified conditions. A load index of 94 means the tire has a maximum load capacity of 670kg, and the maximum speed is 240km/h. Based on different maximum speeds, tire speed ratings can be divided into many different levels from A to Z, with level A further subdivided into eight different levels from A1 to A8. Generally, the further back the letter representing the tire speed rating is in the alphabet, the better the tire's performance.
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LaAva
08/10/25 5:55pm
When I saw the 94V marking on the tire, it reminded me of my last tire replacement experience. The number 94 represents the load capacity, with each number corresponding to a specific weight in kilograms. 94 equates to approximately 670 kg, meaning that's the maximum weight a single tire can bear. The V is the speed symbol, indicating a maximum safe speed of 240 kilometers per hour. It's crucial to check these specifications when buying a car or changing tires; otherwise, exceeding the weight limit can lead to tire blowouts or rapid wear. My friend's car had mismatched tire markings, and it made loud noises during long drives, forcing him to replace them quickly. Remember, tire pressure should also be checked regularly to ensure driving safety—don't skimp on this and risk trouble.
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