The Tyre and Rim Association of Australia
Official site of Australian Tyre and Rim Standards Manual
How to Find the Age of your Tyres
How Old Are My Tyres?
For the end user, knowing the age of a tyre is generally not high on the list of things-to-know. However tyre age can be important from a number of perspectives.
Legislation requires that a tyre
Is Tyre Age Important?
The simple answer?
In certain situations – yes.
The rubbers used in tyre manufacture can be natural, synthetic or a combination of both.
After the tyre has been manufactured it still goes through changes to its physical properties.
Rubber curing