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Tire information (except canada) – Mazda 2009 CX-9 User Manual

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70
“70” is the aspect ratio. This two-digit number indicates the tire's ratio of height to width.

D
“D” is the tire construction symbol. D indicates “diagonal ply construction”.

16
“16” is the wheel rim diameter in inches.

90
“90” is the Load Index. This two-or three-digit number indicates how much weight each
tire can support.

M
“M” is the speed rating. The speed rating denotes the maximum speed for which the use of
the tire is rated.

Letter Rating

Speed Rating

M

81 mph

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Tire Information (except Canada)

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