Bias-ply tire

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Tire
gptkbp:advantage higher rolling resistance
less flexible tread area
less fuel efficiency
poorer handling at high speeds
resistance to sidewall damage
shorter tread life
stronger sidewalls
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:cross_ply_tire
gptkbp:buildingType diagonal layers of fabric cords
gptkbp:category gptkb:car
tire construction
gptkbp:cordAngle alternating angles less than 90 degrees to the direction of travel
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bias-ply tire
gptkbp:introducedIn early 20th century
gptkbp:manufacturer various tire companies
gptkbp:material nylon cords
polyester cords
rayon cords
steel cords
gptkbp:replacedBy radial tire
gptkbp:usedIn automobiles
motorcycles
trucks
classic cars
off-road vehicles
agricultural vehicles
certain trucks
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tire
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4