pneumatic tire

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Noun

pneumatic tire - a tire made of reinforced rubber and filled with compressed air; used on motor vehicles and bicycles etc

pneumatic tyre

bicycle wheel - the wheel of a bicycle

car wheel - a wheel that has a tire and rim and hubcap; used to propel the car

casing - the outermost covering of a pneumatic tire

flat tire, flat - a deflated pneumatic tire

inner tube - an inflatable rubber tube that fits inside the casing of a pneumatic tire

radial, radial tire, radial-ply tire - pneumatic tire that has radial-ply casing

snow tire - an automobile pneumatic tire with deep tread to give traction in snow

tire, tyre - hoop that covers a wheel; "automobile tires are usually made of rubber and filled with compressed air"

tread - the grooved surface of a pneumatic tire

tubeless, tubeless tire - pneumatic tire not needing an inner tube to be airtight

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Key statement: A self-sealing pneumatic tire having at least one cohesive sandwich radially inward of the pneumatic tire is provided.

Flat free tire

Ranging from 4,000 to 7,700 pounds capacity, the XVI 20-35 Professional Series pneumatic tire forklifts offer enhanced ergonomics, high performance and low cost of ownership.

Sit-down counterbalanced diesel forklift handles up to 7,700 pounds

The other chemical and consumer products regulated by the agency include brake fluid, safety belt (seat belt), safety glass for automotive use, pneumatic tire, fire extinguisher, fireworks, lead-acid battery, disposable lighter, safety match, liquefied petroleum gas cylinder for household and automotive uses, inner tubes for tires, motorcycle helmet and their visors, medical grade oxygen, and, monobloc chairs and stools.

DTI sues 9 QC firms selling car supplies, lighters without PS mark

HOIST LIFTRUCK MFG., a manufacturer of high-capacity materials handling equipment, has entered into an exclusive agreement with Toyota Material Handling USA (TMHU) to manufacture pneumatic tire forklifts under a private label agreement.

Hoist Liftruck enters into private label agreement with TMHU

Portland, OR, August 01, 2015 --(PR.com)-- A new report by Allied Market Research titled, "World Pneumatic Tire - Market Opportunities and Forecasts, 2014-2020," forecasts that the global pneumatic tire market would garner revenue of $287.5 billion by 2020, registering a CAGR of 7.0% during the forecast period of 2015-2020.

Pneumatic Tire Market is Expected to Reach $287.5 Billion, Worldwide, by 2020 - Allied Market Research

For new riders, the company said that the airless tire absorbs impacts without the typical jarring bounce of a pneumatic tire.

Soon, 'airless' tyres that can withstand rough terrain

Both studies demonstrate the ability of the Primo V-Trak tire to roll farther than a lower pressure pneumatic tire or a solid KIK Mako tire for a given coast-down condition.

Evaluation of wheelchair tire rolling resistance using dynamometerbased coast-down tests

Module users can incorporate pneumatic tire models into simulations of vehicle systems.

Tire dynamic simulation

The pneumatic tire makes it a breeze to push full loads over difficult terrain.

Easy-store wheelbarrow. (New Products)

What's more, Dunlop made it a pneumatic tire: what went round the rim was an airfilled tube, which was covered by a tire with a rubber tread.

Rubber tire

The Non-Pneumatic Tire (NPT) offers the ride characteristics of a pneumatic tire but the freedom from punctures and ease of maintenance of a solid tire.