Load Index 47

47
Load index — max weight per tyre175 kg / 386 lbs
Four of them carry 700 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 175 kg.

Nearby indices

Defined in UN vehicle regulation.

Where load index 47 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 47 sits in the same place.

205/55R16 47VASPECT RATIOCONSTRUCTIONSECTION WIDTHRIM DIAMETERLOAD INDEXSPEED SYMBOL

47 Load index

Each tyre carries up to 175 kg at 36 psi — 700 kg across four.

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Also moulded on the wall