What is the Michelin run-flat tire symbol?

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JosephineMarie
07/29/25 9:00pm
Michelin's run-flat tire symbol is ZP. ZP tires are Michelin's Zero Pressure run-flat tires. Michelin ZP tires are not a name of a specific tread pattern; they must be labeled in combination with the product tread pattern name, for example: Primacy Hp ZP. Here is some extended information: 1. Performance: ZP tires utilize reinforced sidewall technology, designed to allow the vehicle to continue driving up to 80 kilometers at a speed of 80 kilometers per hour even when the tire is at zero pressure. If the car manufacturer has specific regulations, please follow them accordingly. 2. Precautions: If there is a large puncture in the tire tread or sidewall, do not continue driving; the tire must be replaced.
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