Load Index 155

155
Load index — max weight per tyre3875 kg / 8,543 lbs
Four of them carry 15,500 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 3875 kg.

Nearby indices

Defined in UN vehicle regulation.

Where load index 155 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 155 sits in the same place.

205/55R16 155VCONSTRUCTIONRIM DIAMETERASPECT RATIOLOAD INDEXSECTION WIDTHSPEED SYMBOL

155 Load index

Each tyre carries up to 3875 kg at 36 psi — 15,500 kg across four.

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Also moulded on the wall