Tire bead
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tire-bead-171-3369505
title:
Tire bead
text:
Tire bead is the term for the edge of a tire that sits on the rim. Wheels for automobiles, bicycles, etc. are made with a small slot or groove into which the tire bead sits. When the tire is properly inflated, the air pressure within the tire keeps the bead in this groove. Reducing tire air pressure is a frequent practice among off-road vehicle drivers. This action widens the tire tread, enhancing the contact surface with the terrain for better traction. However, excessively low pressure can lea
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wiki
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original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tire_bead
date created:
2005-07-16T21:35:57Z
date modified:
2024-09-01T05:12:35Z
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