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Discount Tire in Long. Beach is the place to go for alignment and tire balancing. The manager, Steve, is great. They did what they promised and on time. I'm sold.

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Service Description
The Service Description on a tire generally follows the Tire Size Code. It typically consists of a 2-digit number and a letter.

Service Description Example: 87H
The 2-digit number referred to as the Load Index is code associated with the maximum weight the tire can carry. This number ranges from 71-98

The letter defines the Speed Rating of the tire. This indicates the maximum speed the tires can sustain for a 10 minute endurance during testing. Below are some of the more common ratings.

S - 112 mph
T - 118 mph
H - 130 mph
V - 149 mph
Z - Over 149 mph
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