Yep, depends on how the company designed the tire.

Thanks,
Tom Hargrave
www.kegkits.com
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-----Original Message-----
From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com]
On Behalf Of Fmiser
Sent: Sunday, March 15, 2009 7:20 PM
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] load range

> > Kaleb wrote:
> > Looking at truck tires, says I need load range E on my truck.

> Tom wrote:

> Load range is the maximum load the tire is designed to carry
> at the max pressure marked on the sidewall. But it's not all
> about air pressure - 2 tires can run the same air pressure &
> have a different load range.

There is almost a correlation between the "ply" number and load
range. 4 ply is often load range B, etc. But it doesn't always
match up.

--      Philip

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