What Does 93H Mean on a Tire?
The speed rating usually appears at the end of the letters and numbers indicating the tire size on the tire sidewall. For example, P275/40R17 93H denotes a tire rated for speeds up to 130 mph, and P275/40ZR17 93V signifies a tire rated for up to 150 mph.

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Likewise, what does H and T mean on tires?

H/T - means Highway Terrain. This tire is made for paved roads. Most SUVs come originally equipped with H/T tires are they are usually quiet, comfortable and long lasting. A/T – means All Terrain tire. The tire is designed to handle both off and on road driving.

Also, what does 94v mean on a tire? The letter part of this is the speed rating - the maximum supported speed for the tire. Again, from Tire Rack: So a tire rated at "94V" can support 670kg at 240km/h.

Similarly one may ask, what does 95h mean on a tire?

In this example, the code is: P215/65R 15 95H: (P) Service Description. The service description may not always appear on the tire, but it is important to know how it can affect your vehicle. If there is a "P" on the sidewall, it stands for "passenger car." This refers to the U.S. (P-metric) method of tire sizing.

What is an H speed rating?

*For tires having a maximum speed capability above 149 mph, a ZR may appear in the size designation above 186 mph, a ZR must appear in the size designation, including a Y speed symbol in brackets. But the letter H kept its original speed rating of 130 mph, so it sits later in the chart.

Related Question Answers

What is the T rating on tires?

Speed Rating
L 75 mph 120 km/h
S 112 mph 180 km/h
T 118 mph 190 km/h
U 124 mph 200 km/h
H 130 mph 210 km/h

Should I get H or V rated tires?

V rating is the next step for speeds up to 240 kph. Z, W and Y are ratings for speeds over 240 kph. The rating is the speed the tire has been tested to for continuous safe driving. The English equivalent speed for H-rated tires is 130 mph and V-rated tires are good for up to 149 mph.
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