Tread - Heel and toe wear
- Examples
- Condition of damage
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One side of the blocks and / or lugs on the tread wearing faster than the other side circumferentially like sawteeth
- Causes
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- 1. Tires are not rotated timely
- 2. Underinflation and / or overload
- 3. Sudden braking or rapid acceleration
- Recommendations
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- 1. Rotate tires timely before heel & toe wear becomes serious
- 2. Use tire under proper air pressure and load
- 3. Avoid rough driving