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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 20, 2018
Filed:
Feb. 24, 2014
Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd., Kobe-shi, Hyogo, JP;
Toshikazu Kondo, Kobe, JP;
SUMITOMO RUBBER INDUSTRIES, LTD., Kobe-Shi, JP;
Abstract
Provided are a rubber composition for a base tread capable of improving fuel efficiency, handling stability, and durability (flex crack growth resistance) in a balanced manner, and a pneumatic tire formed from the rubber composition. The present invention relates to a rubber composition for a base tread, including: a rubber component and a reinforcing agent, the rubber component including natural rubber, a butadiene rubber (1) containing 1,2-syndiotactic polybutadiene crystals, a butadiene rubber (2) synthesized in the presence of a rare earth catalyst, and a modified butadiene rubber (3) having a cis content of not more than 50% by mass.