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UN R108 — Production of retreaded tyres
Review the production scope for retreaded tyres used mainly on passenger cars and light vehicles.
Explore the scopeWhat does it cover?
UN R108 concerns the production of retreaded pneumatic tyres intended mainly for vehicles in categories M1, N1, O1 and O2. Its scope is limited by speed category, the markings on the original tyre and requirements such as R30 type approval. Certain tyres intended for older vehicles or racing use are excluded.
Who is it for?
Tyre retreading businesses, conformity-of-production leads and tyre approval teams.
Which subjects are addressed?
- Production of retreaded tyres
- Vehicle and speed-category scope
- Original tyre approval and markings
- Special-use exclusions
Common question
Does R108 cover every retreaded tyre?
No. Speed category and the original tyre’s type approval limit its scope. Check the scope text for tyres without a speed symbol or load index, or without original R30 type approval.
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