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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 16, 2025
Filed:
Aug. 24, 2023
Toyo Tire Corporation, Itami, JP;
Kota Ono, Itami, JP;
Toyo Tire Corporation, Itami, JP;
Abstract
Occurrence of uneven wear in a tire having a plurality of blocks is suppressed. A pneumatic tire according to the present invention includes, on a tread, a first intermediate land area formed on an inner side in a tire axial direction of a first shoulder main groove and a second intermediate land area formed on an inner side in the tire axial direction of a second shoulder main groove. Each of a plurality of first intermediate blocks provided in the first intermediate land area has a smaller area of a ground contact surface than each of a plurality of second intermediate blocks provided in the second intermediate land area. A step is formed on at least part of a circumferential edge of the first intermediate block. The step is not formed on a circumferential edge of the second intermediate block.