What is the material of tires?

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JulietteDella
07/29/25 2:03am
The main material of tires is rubber. Rubber has good elasticity, and using rubber for tires can reduce the bumpiness during driving. However, natural rubber has inherent disadvantages in terms of wear resistance, heat resistance, and grip, making it unable to withstand friction and easily worn out. Below is relevant information about car tires: 1. Introduction: Car tires are one of the important components of a vehicle, directly in contact with the road surface, working together with the car suspension to mitigate the impacts encountered during driving. 2. Function: Ensuring good ride comfort and smooth driving; ensuring excellent adhesion between the wheels and the road surface; improving the vehicle's traction, braking, and passability; bearing the weight of the car. The important role tires play in vehicles is increasingly being recognized by people.
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DiRowan
08/12/25 6:04am
I've been driving for decades and have considerable knowledge about tire materials. Tires are primarily made of rubber, including natural rubber extracted from rubber trees, which is soft and provides excellent grip; synthetic rubber like styrene-butadiene rubber enhances durability to prevent scratches. The addition of carbon black particles makes tires more wear-resistant and adaptable to various road conditions. The internal structure includes steel cords or nylon layers to reinforce support and prevent deformation. Tire aging is common while driving, as material weathering or cracking can lead to the risk of blowouts, so I frequently check tire pressure and wear. During high-speed driving, the elasticity of the rubber affects handling, and tire hardness varies significantly between seasons. Choosing a reputable brand with high-quality materials can save fuel and ensure safety. During maintenance, avoid hard impacts to extend tire lifespan.
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