What is the thickness of a tire?

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PatrickMarie
07/29/25 6:08am
Tire tread thickness is approximately 13mm; sidewall thickness is about 5mm. Below are the functions and maintenance methods for car tires: Functions of car tires: Transmit driving force, braking force, and steering force to achieve vehicle operation; support vehicle load; reduce and absorb vibrations and impacts during driving to avoid severe vibrations damaging car components. Car tire maintenance methods: Regularly check tire pressure, as punctures and valve leaks can cause rapid pressure loss—pressure checks help identify potential issues early; avoid using organic tire shine products and try to park in shaded areas; due to differences in driving habits, road conditions, and vehicle drivetrain configurations, perform regular tire rotations to extend tire lifespan.
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