VOLUME 12, 2008 INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Publisher - Friedrich Lux Technical Editor - Gundula Lux

PC LT TR IND AG MO R/C R/T PC LT TR IND AG MO R/C R/T

ALLIANCE (IL) ISRAEL 202 250 EDLER (A) AUSTRIA 319

ANLAS (TR) TURKEY 251 x ELGITREAD (IND) INDIA 295 320

ANTUNG (RC) TAIWAN 203 ELLERBROCK (D) GERMANY 322

ANTYRE / QINGDAO (TJ) CHINA 51 116 182 ENJOY (TJ) CHINA 15 85 146 218 263 x

ARMOUR (TJ) CHINA 135 203 251 EUROPA (B) BELGIUM 16

AURORA / HANKOOK SOUTH KOREA 4 76 135 EUROSTONE (D) GERMANY 17

AVON (GB) UNITED KINGDOM 4 76 x EUROTEC (D) GERMANY 17

BALKRISHNA (IND) INDIA 205 252 x FALKEN / OHTSU (J) JAPAN 17 86 150 219

BANDAG (B) BELGIUM 307 FATE O (AR) ARGENTINIA 19 87 150 219 263

BARUM (CZ) CZECH. REP. 5 76 135 254 FEDERAL (RC) TAIWAN 19 87 219

BELSHINA (BEL) BELARUS 5 77 136 207 255 FIRESTONE (USA) USA 20 88 151 220 264

BIRLA (IND) INDIA 6 137 257 FIRST STOP (B) BELGIUM 20

BLUE STAR (A) AUSTRIA 294 310 FLAMINGO (NL) NETHERLANDS 20 88

BORVUL (P) PORTUGAL 311 FORTUNA (B) BELGIUM 20

BRIDGESTONE (J) JAPAN 6 77 138 209 257 x 313 FULDA (D) GERMANY 21 88 152 266 326

BULLDOG (GB) UNITED KINGDOM 314 GADJAH TUNG. (RI) INDONESIA 22 88 153 220 x

CARGOMASTER (NL) NETHERLANDS 211 GENERAL TIRE (USA) USA 22 89 153 220

CEAT (I) ITALY 9 140 GISLAVED (D) GERMANY 23 89

CEAT (IND) INDIA 79 140 211 257 x GOLDLINE (NL) NETHERLANDS 295 326

CHAOYANG / WESTLAKE CHINA 68 129 197 248 291 GOLDSTAR (NL) NETHERLANDS 23

CHENG SHIN / MAXXIS TAIWAN 40 105 172 211 x GOODRICH (USA) USA 23 90 221 266

COCHIN (IND) INDIA 315 GOODRIDE (TJ) CHINA 24 90 154

COLWAY (GB) UNITED KINGDOM 294 316 GOODYEAR (USA) USA 24 91 155 221 267

CONDOR (D) GERMANY 295 GRANDTOUR (TJ) CHINA x

CONTINENTAL (D) GERMANY 10 79 140 212 258 x GUILIN (TJ) CHINA 92 156 223 268

COOPER (USA) USA 10 80 142 x GUIZHOU (TJ) CHINA 25 93 157 223 268 x

COURIER (I) ITALY 11 GUMASOL (D) GERMANY 225

DABO ECO (NL) NETHERLANDS 295 HANKOOK (ROK) SOUTH KOREA 26 95 159

DACAPO (D) GERMANY 316 HEIDENAU (D) GERMANY x

DANUBIANA (RO) ROMANIA 11 81 143 214 259 HENAN (TJ) CHINA 160 226 270

DAYTON (B) BELGIUM 11 81 HERMOS (NL) NETHERLANDS 28

DEBICA (PL) POLAND 12 81 260 x HERO (RC) TAIWAN 28 96 161

DEESTONE (T) THAILAND 12 81 143 214 261 HIHERO (T) THAILAND 162

DELFIN (NL) NETHERLANDS 82 HOCKLEE (MAL) MALAYSIA 326

DELI (RI) INDONESIA 12 82 262 IMPERIO (P) PORTUGAL 28 96 162 227 270

DEWAN (IND) INDIA x INSA (E) SPAIN 296 328

DIAMOND (IND) INDIA 82 INTIRUB (RI) INDONESIA 28 96 162 227

DICK CEPEK (USA) USA 82 IRC (ROK) SOUTH KOREA x

DIPLOMAT (NL) NETHERLANDS 13 ITL (CDN) CANADA 227

DONG AH (ROK) SOUTH KOREA 295 317 JINTONG / QINGDAO CHINA 51

DOUBLE COIN (TJ) CHINA 143 KAMA (RUS) RUSSIA 29 96 163 227 270 x

DUNLOP (D) GERMANY 13 82 145 216 262 x 319 KELLY (USA) USA 30 97

DUNLOP CLASSIC (GB) UNITED KINGDOM 14 KENDA (RC) TAIWAN 30 97 164 227 271 x

DURO (RC) TAIWAN 15 84 217 262 x KIAN TIRE (IR) IRAN 30 98 164 228 271

EAGLE (NL) NETHERLANDS 218 KINGSTAR (ROK) SOUTH KOREA 31 98

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KINGSTIRE USA x REGUL (NL) NETHERLANDS 54 118

KINGSTONE (TJ) CHINA 98 164 228 RETADO (D) GERMANY 345

KIROV (RUS) RUSSIA 31 98 165 229 RIGDON (D) GERMANY 301 345

KLEBER (F) FRANCE 31 99 272 RIKEN (J) JAPAN 54 184

KORMORAN (PL) POLAND 32 99 165 RINGTREAD (D) GERMANY 303 352

KRAIBURG (D) GERMANY 329 ROADCHAMP (NL) NETHERLANDS 54 118

KUMHO (ROK) SOUTH KOREA 32 99 165 229 272 ROADHOG (NL) NETHERLANDS 54 118

KYOTO (J) JAPAN 34 100 167 229 ROADSTONE / NEXEN THAILAND 44 110 177 238 x

LASSA (TR) TURKEY 35 100 168 229 272 ROCTYRE (TJ) CHINA 54 118 185 241 281

LEXANI (USA) USA 35 RONGDA (TJ) CHINA 55 120 186 242 282

LINGLONG (TJ) CHINA 35 101 168 230 272 ROTEX (D) GERMANY 55 121

MABOR (D) GERMANY 36 102 RUNWAY (D) GERMANY 56 121 187

MALATESTA (I) ITALY 298 332 SAMIK (ROK) SOUTH KOREA 242 354

MALHOTRA (IND) INDIA 36 102 170 231 274 SAVA (SLO) SLOVENIA 56 187

MALOYA (CH) SWITZERLAND 37 103 SCOP (B) BELGIUM 303 355

MARANGONI (I) ITALY 37 103 170 231 333 SEMPERIT (A) AUSTRIA 56 121 188 282

MARIX (I) ITALY 299 334 SHIH FA (VN) VIETNAM 242 282 x

MARSHAL / KUMHO SOUTH KOREA 32 103 171 SIAMTYRE (T) THAILAND 57 121 189 282

MASTERCRAFT (USA) USA 37 104 171 SILVERSTONE (MAL) MALAYSIA 57 121 189 243

MASTERSTEEL (NL) NETHERLANDS 38 105 SIMEX (MAL) MALAYSIA 58 122 355

MATADOR (SK) SLOVAKIA 38 105 171 232 274 x SINOCHEM / QINGDAO CHINA 52 116 183 240

MAXFIELD (NL) NETHERLANDS 334 SONAR (NL) NETHERLANDS 59

MAXXIS / CHENG SHIN TAIWAN 40 105 172 232 STOMIL (PL) POLAND 122 190 283

MEGA (RI) INDONESIA 41 106 x STUNNER (I) ITALY 59 122

MERKUR (A) AUSTRIA 335 SUMITOMO (J) JAPAN 60 122

MERIT (USA) USA 41 107 233 SUMO TIRE (SGP) SINGAPORE 60 123 190 243 283

MESAS (E) SPAIN 300 336 SUNNY (B) BELGIUM 60 123 190

METZELER GERMANY x SUPERKING (IND) INDIA 243 283

MICHELIN (F) FRANCE 42 107 173 233 274 x SUPERSTONE (T) THAILAND 61 123 191 243 284

MICKEY THOMPSON USA 108 TAURUS (H) HUNGARY 123 192

MIDAS (IND) INDIA 338 TEAMSTAR (D) GERMANY 61

MILESTONE (I) ITALY 43 108 TECHNIC (GB) UNITED KINGDOM 304 356

MINERVA (B) BELGIUM 43 108 THE BOSS (NL) NETHERLANDS 244

MITAS (CZ) CZECH. REP. 108 175 235 275 TIGAR (BIH) YUGOSLAVIA 61 124 192 244 285

MONARCH (GB) UNITED KINGDOM 300 342 TOYO (J) JAPAN 61 124 192 245

MONTANA (RO) ROMANIA 43 109 176 277 TRANSTEEL (RO) ROMANIA 193

MRF (IND) INDIA 43 109 176 237 277 x 301 343 TRAYAL (NL) NETHERLANDS 63

NANKANG (RC) TAIWAN 44 109 176 237 277 x TRELLEBORG (S) SWEDEN 245 285

NATIER (RC) TAIWAN 238 TRIANGLE (TJ) CHINA 63 125 194 245 287

NEXEN / WOOSUNG SOUTH KOREA 44 110 177 238 278 TVS SRICHAKRA (IND) INDIA 246 288

NITTO (J) JAPAN 45 111 TYFOON (NL) NETHERLANDS 63 126

NOKIAN (SF) FINLAND 45 111 178 238 278 UNIROYAL (D) GERMANY 64 126 194 288

NOVEX (NL) NETHERLANDS 46 112 URAL (RUS) RUSSIA 64 126 194 246 288

NOVUM (NL) NETHERLANDS 239 VARYA (TJ) CHINA 65 126 194

OHTSU / FAKLEN (J) JAPAN 17 86 150 219 VEE (T) THAILAND 65 126 x

OMSK (RUS) RUSSIA 46 112 178 239 279 VICTORIA (RO) ROMANIA 65 126 194 246 288

OTANI (T) THAILAND 113 179 239 280 VIKING (D) GERMANY 65 127

PETLAS (TR) TURKEY 48 114 180 240 280 VIKRANT (IND) INDIA 65 127 194 247 289

PIRELLI (I) ITALY 48 114 180 240 280 x VOLTYRE (RUS) RUSSIA 66 127 195 247 289

PIROUZI TIRE (IR) IRAN 50 115 182 VREDESTEIN (NL) NETHERLANDS 66 128 247 290 x

PLATIN (D) GERMANY 50 115 WANLI (TJ) CHINA 67 129 196

PNEUMANT (D) GERMANY 50 115 WARRIOR (TJ) CHINA 68

POINT S (D) GERMANY 50 WESTLAKE / CHAOY. CHINA 68 129 197 248 291

PREMIER (TJ) CHINA 51 182 240 281 WONDRASCHEK (A) AUSTRIA 305 356

PRO COMP TIRES USA 115 WOOSUNG/ NEXEN SOUTH KOREA 44 110 177 238 278

QINGDAO / ANTYRE CHINA 51 116 182 WYNSTAR (TJ) CHINA 131

QINGDAO / JINTONG CHINA 51 YAROSLAVL (RUS) RUSSIA 69 131 199 248 292

QINGDAO / SINOCHEM CHINA 52 116 183 240 YAZD (IR) IRAN 71 132 x

RECAMIC (F) FRANCE 343 YOKOHAMA (J) JAPAN 72 132 201 249

REGAL (SA) SOUTH AFRICA 53 118 184

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B-BLACKWALL W-WHITEWALL WL-WHITE LETTERS OWL-OUTLINE WHITE LETTERS OBL-OUTLINE BLACK LETTERS RBL-RAISED BLACK LETTERSTL-TUBELESS TT-TUBE TYPE R-RAYON N-NYLON P-POLYESTER S-STEEL RB-RAYON BELTED NB-NYLON BELTED AB-ARAMID BELTED FB-FIBERGLASS BELTED SB-STEEL

BELTED RP-RADIAL PLY PM-P METRIC M-METRIC RD-RADIAL BB-BELTED BIAS BI-BIAS PLY

PASSENGER TIRES

9

BRIDGESTONE (J)TURANZA LS-HB-TL-RP-SB-RD

BRIDGESTONE (J)TURANZA LS-VB-TL-RP-SB-RD

BRIDGESTONE (J)TURANZA LS-ZB-TL-RP-SB-RD

BRIDGESTONE (J)TURANZA EL41B-TL-RP-SB-RD

BRIDGESTONE (J)TURANZA EL400B-TL-RP-SB-RD

BRIDGESTONE (J)B420

B-SB-TL-RD

BRIDGESTONE (J)S402

B-TL-RP-SB-RD

BRIDGESTONE (J)INSIGNIA EP02/03B-TL-RP-SB-RD

BRIDGESTONE (J)TURANZA SERENITY

B-TL-RP-SB-RD

BRIDGESTONE (J)TURANZA LS-TB-TL-RP-SB-RD

BRIDGESTONE (J)POTENZA RE050

B-SB-TL-RD

BRIDGESTONE (J)B450

B-SB-TL-RD

BRIDGESTONE (J)POTENZA RE960 AS

POLE POSITIONB-SB-TL-RD

BRIDGESTONE (J)POTENZA RE93

B-SB-TL-RD

BRIDGESTONE (J)POTENZA RE750

B-SB-TL-RD

BRIDGESTONE (J)POTENZA G009

B-SB-TL-RD

BRIDGESTONE (J)POTENZA RE0750

B-SB-TL-RD

CEAT (I)TORNADO

(H/V/W RATED)B-TL-65-40-RD

CEAT (I)ARCTIC 2

(Q/T RATED)B-TL-RP-SB-80-55-RD

CEAT (I)SPIDER

(R/T/H RATED)B-TL-RP-SB-65-60-RD

B-BLACKWALL W-WHITEWALL WL-WHITE LETTERS OWL-OUTLINE WHITE LETTERS OBL-OUTLINE BLACK LETTERS RBL-RAISED BLACK LETTERSTL-TUBELESS TT-TUBE TYPE R-RAYON N-NYLON P-POLYESTER S-STEEL RB-RAYON BELTED NB-NYLON BELTED AB-ARAMID BELTED

FB-FIBERGLASS BELTED SB-STEEL BELTED RP-RADIAL PLY HR-HIGHWAY RIB AS-ALL SEASON AT-ALL TERRAIN MST-MUD/SNOW TRACTION

SUV & LIGHT TRUCK TIRES

102

LINGLONG (TJ)LL19

B-TL-SB-RD

LINGLONG (TJ)LL18

B-TL-SB-RD

LINGLONG (TJ)LL17

B-TL-SB-RD

LINGLONG (TJ)LL16

B-TL-SB-RD

LINGLONG (TJ)LL15

B-TL-SB-RD

LINGLONG (TJ)LL41

B-TL-SB-RD

LINGLONG (TJ)LL21

B-TL-SB-RD

LINGLONG (TJ)LL20

B-TL-SB-RD

LINGLONG (TJ)LL89

B-TL-SB-RD

LINGLONG (TJ)LL75

B-TL-SB-RD

LINGLONG (TJ)LL70

B-TL-SB-RD

LINGLONG (TJ)LL62

B-TL-SB-RD

LINGLONG (TJ)LL59

B-TL-SB-RD

LINGLONG (TJ)LL53

B-TL-SB-RD

LINGLONG (TJ)LL51

B-TL-SB-RD

LINGLONG (TJ)LL47

B-TL-SB-RD

LINGLONG (TJ)LM C2

B-TL-SB-75-RD

LINGLONG (TJ)LM C3

B-TL-SB-80-RD

MABOR (D)VAN JET

(Q/T/R RATED)B-TL-SB-80-70-RD

MALHOTRA (IND)MR518 TUFF MILER

TRUCK TIRES

193

TL-TUBELESS TT-TUBE TYPE R-RAYON N-NYLON P-POLYESTER S-STEEL RB-RAYON BELTED NB-NYLON BELTEDAB-ARAMID BELTED FB-FIBERGLASS BELTED SB-STEEL BELTED RP-RADIAL PLY

HR-HIGHWAY RIB HC-HIGHWAY CROSS RIB HS-HIGHWAY SPECIAL SERVICE

TOYO (J)M1430 TOYO (J)

M149

TOYO (J)M614

B-TL-SB-RDTOYO (J)

M143

TOYO (J)M75

TOYO (J)M109

TOYO (J)M140

TOYO (J)M124

TOYO (J)M608

TRANSTEEL (RO)D517 WT

B-TL-S-SB-RP-HR

TRANSTEEL (RO)D516 WT

B-TL-S-SB-RP-HR

TRANSTEEL (RO)D536 WT

B-TL-S-SB-RP-HR

TRANSTEEL (RO)D540 EM

B-TL-S-SB-RP-HS

TRANSTEEL (RO)D535 WT

B-TL-S-SB-RP-HR

TRANSTEEL (RO)D515

B-TL-S-SB-RP-HR

TOYO (J)M315

TOYO (J)M314

TOYO (J)M111

TRANSTEEL (RO)S502

B-TL-S-SB-RP-HR

TRANSTEEL (RO)S503

B-TL-S-SB-RP-HR

AGRICULTURAL TIRES

283

STOMIL (PL)AN-25

REAR WHEELSTL-N-RB-RD

STOMIL (PL)ANP-6

FRONT WHEELSTT-N-OTHER

STOMIL (PL)ANP-9

FRONT WHEELSTT-N-OTHER

STOMIL (PL)AM-2

STOMIL (PL)ANP-18

FRONT WHEELSTT-N-OTHER

STOMIL (PL)AM-12

IMPLEMENTTT-N-OTHER

STOMIL (PL)AM-14/AM-17

STOMIL (PL)AN-13

REAR WHEELSTL-TT-N-OTHER

STOMIL (PL)AN-14

REAR WHEELSTT-N-OTHER

STOMIL (PL)AN-15

REAR WHEELSTT-N-OTHER

STOMIL (PL)AN-23

REAR WHEELSTT-N-OTHER

STOMIL (PL)AN-21

REAR WHEELSTT-N-RB-RD

SUMO (SGP)ST-118 SUMO INDUSTRIAL

FRONT WHEELSTT-TL-OTHER

SUMO (SGP)ST-111 SUMOFARM SERVICE

REAR WHEELSTT-TL-OTHER

SUMO (SGP)ST-222

REAR WHEELSTT-TL-OTHER

SUMO (SGP)ST-112

TT-TL-OTHER

SUMO (SGP)ST-223

TT-TL-OTHER

SUPERKING (IND)SUPERKING (IND)TRACTOR TRAILER A

SUPERKING (IND)SK217

TRUCK RETREAD DESIGNS

351

RIGDON (D)583

RIGDON (D)582

RIGDON (D)580

RIGDON (D)579

RIGDON (D)578

RIGDON (D)592

RIGDON (D)591

RIGDON (D)590

RIGDON (D)589

RIGDON (D)586

RIGDON (D)593

RIGDON (D)607

RIGDON (D)606

RIGDON (D)605

RIGDON (D)604

RIGDON (D)603

RIGDON (D)49

RIGDON (D)45

RIGDON (D)42

RIGDON (D)33