Load Index 187

187
Load index — max weight per tyre9750 kg / 21,495 lbs
Four of them carry 39,000 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 9750 kg.

Nearby indices

Defined in UN vehicle regulation.

Where load index 187 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 187 sits in the same place.

205/55R16 187VCONSTRUCTIONRIM DIAMETERASPECT RATIOLOAD INDEXSECTION WIDTHSPEED SYMBOL

187 Load index

Each tyre carries up to 9750 kg at 36 psi — 39,000 kg across four.

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Also moulded on the wall