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Date of Patent:
Dec. 30, 2025

Filed:

Mar. 19, 2021
Applicant:

The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Hideki Nagasawa, Kanagawa, JP;

Hiroto Kikuchi, Kanagawa, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60C 11/03 (2006.01); B60C 11/04 (2006.01); B60C 11/13 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60C 11/0309 (2013.01); B60C 11/0316 (2013.01); B60C 11/042 (2013.01); B60C 11/1353 (2013.01); B60C 2011/0346 (2013.01);
Abstract

A tire includes a plurality of main grooves extending in a tire circumferential direction and four or more rows of land portions defined by the main grooves. Moreover, a middle land portion and a center land portion have a plurality of through lug grooves that pass through the land portions in a tire width direction, respectively. Pitch lengths of the through lug grooves are in a range of from 7% or greater to 14% or less of a tire maximum ground contact length. Additionally, maximum groove depths of the through lug grooves are in a range of from 5% or greater to 65% or less of maximum groove depths of the main grooves.


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