Volkswagen Polo Service & Repair Manual: Rolling Resistance Tires

Volkswagen Polo Service & Repair Manual / Whels, Tires, Whel Alignment / Tire Information / Rolling Resistance Tires

Tire deformation when rolling causes the vehicle to loose energy that makes the rolling resistance noticeable.

Deformation is significantly lowered on rolling resistance tires due to new construction and low-wear surface mixtures.

Tires approved by manufacturer are rolling resistant and conform to all safety and customer relevant properties.

The following chapter contains the recommended tire manufacturers. Refer to → Wheel and Tire Guide; Rep. Gr.44.

Winter Tires with Speed Symbol V

Table. Refer to → Anchor. The tire industry delivers winter tires with V-rating also. These tires can be applied up to the maximum p ...

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Even tires that look in good shape, new or hardly use and have sufficient tread depth and that are older than 6 years, can age caused by moisture and winter condition ...

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