Bias ply

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Machine-assisted source-grounded glossary draft. Human review still needed.

Ursprünglicher Typ von Reifen, der auf VW bis Mitte der 1960er Jahre verwendet wurde, mit diagonal verlaufenden Karkassen.

Machine-assisted source-grounded glossary draft. Human review still needed.

Original type of tire used on VWs through the mid 1960s, with plies that run diagonally from one bead to the other.

Related mailing-list messages and current discussions from Gerry. These are community context for the dictionary term.

Re: Simple tire qurestion
Historical mailing list · Mon, 10 Mar 2003 19:48:40 -0500
...185R14. > > > > > I think "real" six-ply tires went out with bias-ply tires. Radials use > a different construction, that's why a "six ply...
Re: Simple tire qurestion
Historical mailing list · Mon, 10 Mar 2003 18:01:30 -0500
...185R14. > > I think "real" six-ply tires went out with bias-ply tires. Radials use a different construction, that's why a "six ply...
Re: Tire Size?
Historical mailing list · Tue, 24 Mar 1998 08:27:07 -0500
...cotton canvas belts run on a bias (at an angle) across the tread area (hence "Bias Ply" tire).. The more canvas belts, the stronger...