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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 21, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 02, 2014
Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd., Kobe-shi, Hyogo, JP;
Yutaka Ichiryu, Kobe, JP;
SUMITOMO RUBBER INDUSTRIES, LTD., Kobe-Shi, Hyogo, JP;
Abstract
The purpose of the present invention is to provide a motorcycle tire for uneven ground travel for which the sticking of dirt to block grooves can be effectively prevented. Provided is a motorcycle tire for uneven ground travel in which a tread portion has a block pattern in which a plurality of blocks are provided. The blocks include, at the tread surface, at least one grooved block which has a block groove which is substantially C-shaped in plan view. The block groove has a pair of first groove portions that mutually extend in the same direction from the edge of the tread surface, and a second groove portion that links the first groove portions. The groove width Wof the second groove portion is larger than the groove width Wof the first groove portions, or the groove depth dof the second groove portion is larger than the groove depth dof the first groove portions.