Load Index 109

109
Load index — max weight per tyre1030 kg / 2,271 lbs
Four of them carry 4,120 kg in total.
psi
Reference pressure — where that load rating applies36 psi / 248 kPa · 2.48 bar
Not a recommended pressure — set yours from the placard in the door shut. Below this, the tyre carries less than 1030 kg.

Nearby indices

Defined in UN vehicle regulation.

Where load index 109 is on the tyre

It is the number just after the rim size. Here it is on an example 205/55R16 — yours will read differently, but the 109 sits in the same place.

205/55R16 109VCONSTRUCTIONRIM DIAMETERASPECT RATIOLOAD INDEXSECTION WIDTHSPEED SYMBOL

109 Load index

Each tyre carries up to 1030 kg at 36 psi — 4,120 kg across four.

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Also moulded on the wall