Load Index 142

142
Load index — max weight per tyre2650 kg / 5,842 lbs
Four of them carry 10,600 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 2650 kg.

Nearby indices

Defined in UN vehicle regulation.

Where load index 142 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 142 sits in the same place.

205/55R16 142VCONSTRUCTIONRIM DIAMETERASPECT RATIOLOAD INDEXSECTION WIDTHSPEED SYMBOL

142 Load index

Each tyre carries up to 2650 kg at 36 psi — 10,600 kg across four.

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Also moulded on the wall