Load Index 46

46
Load index — max weight per tyre170 kg / 375 lbs
Four of them carry 680 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 170 kg.

Nearby indices

Defined in UN vehicle regulation.

Where load index 46 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 46 sits in the same place.

205/55R16 46VASPECT RATIOCONSTRUCTIONSECTION WIDTHRIM DIAMETERLOAD INDEXSPEED SYMBOL

46 Load index

Each tyre carries up to 170 kg at 36 psi — 680 kg across four.

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Also moulded on the wall