- bias-ply tire
- noun Date: 1968 a pneumatic tire having crossed plies of cords set diagonally to the center line of the tread
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
bias-ply tire
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bias (ply) tire — or bias tire n. a motor vehicle tire having a foundation of plies of rubberized cords in a crisscross pattern of lines diagonal to the center line of the tread: see RADIAL (PLY) TIRE * * * … Universalium
bias (ply) tire — or bias tire n. a motor vehicle tire having a foundation of plies of rubberized cords in a crisscross pattern of lines diagonal to the center line of the tread: see RADIAL (PLY) TIRE … English World dictionary
bias (ply) tire — or bias tire n. a motor vehicle tire having a foundation of plies of rubberized cords in a crisscross pattern of lines diagonal to the center line of the tread: see RADIAL (PLY) TIRE … English World dictionary
bias-ply tire — ¦ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ¦ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun : a pneumatic tire having crossed layers of ply cord set diagonally to the center line of the tread * * * /buy euhs pluy / a vehicle tire in which the main plies or cords run across the bead. Also called cross ply tire … Useful english dictionary
bias ply tire — A tire having two or more carcass plies arranged in a criss cross manner and diagonally to the beads and travels approximately 1/3 the distance around the circumference before attaching to the other bead. Each cord in the next ply is arranged in… … Dictionary of automotive terms
bias-ply tire — /buy euhs pluy / a vehicle tire in which the main plies or cords run across the bead. Also called cross ply tire. See illus. under tire. [1970 75] * * * … Universalium
bias-ply tire — bi′as ply tire′ n. aum a vehicle tire in which the main plies or cords run across the bead • Etymology: 1970–75 … From formal English to slang
ply tire — See bias ply tire … Dictionary of automotive terms
radial (ply) tire — or radial tire n. a motor vehicle tire having a foundation of plies of rubberized cords running at right angles to the center line of the tread: it provides better handling, etc. than a bias ply tire * * * … Universalium
radial (ply) tire — or radial tire n. a motor vehicle tire having a foundation of plies of rubberized cords running at right angles to the center line of the tread: it provides better handling, etc. than a bias ply tire … English World dictionary
