answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

Increases grip if there is water on the roadway the water can enter the holes in the tread and not interfere as much with the rubber contact with the road.

User Avatar

Wiki User

13y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Why is tire tread important?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

What is the functiion of a tie bar in the tread of a tire?

It is an indicator of tire tread wear.


3 Three important tire checks to make are A Proper inflation adequate tread and normal wear B Rotation inflation and alignment C Air pressure balance and spare tire?

The three important tire checks to make are proper inflation(pressure), adequate tread(tread depth), and normal wear(wear and tear).


What is the legal minimum tire tread thickness in UK?

If you mean tire tread depth, the minimum is 1.6mm.


What is the minimum tire tread for a passager vehicle?

Minimum LEGAL tire tread depth is 2/32nds of an inch.


What is the minimum tire tread thickness in PA?

Tire spec in PA is 2/32 of an inch of minimum tread


Do you need 1mm tire tread on whole tire or part?

1 mm on whole tire. If any part of tread is less then it should be replaced.


What part of the tire grips the roadway?

The tread is what grips the road.


What is the legal minimum tire tread thickness in pa?

Tire spec in PA is 2/32 of an inch of minimum tread


What is the outside of the tire?

The outside of a tire consists of the tread and sidewalls.


What is track on the car?

Track is the dimension from the centerline of the tire tread on one tire to the centerline of the tire tread on the opposite tire on the same end of the vehicle, front track or rear track.


What is the one track?

Track is the dimension from the centerline of the tire tread on one tire to the centerline of the tire tread on the opposite tire on the same end of the vehicle, front track or rear track.


What is tire pattern called?

it is a tread