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Motor Vehicle Tire Safety Regulations

Version of the schedule from 2013-11-20 to 2020-02-03:


SCHEDULE 1(Paragraphs 6(3)(a) and (6)(a) and 7(2)(a) and subparagraph 7(2)(b)(i))Identification Numbers and National Safety Mark

Diagram showing the groups of symbols that make up the tire identification number, with the tire identification number dimensions and symbol specifications.

Figure 1 — Tire Identification Number

Notes:
  • 1 For tires less than 155 mm in cross-section or less than 330 mm in bead diameter, the minimum height of the characters in the Tire Identification Number may be 4 mm.

  • 2 The Tire Identification Number must be in Futura Bold, Modified, Condensed characters or in Gothic characters.

  • 3 This drawing is not to scale.

Diagram showing the location of the tire identification number and the national safety mark on the sidewall of a tire, with the tire identification number dimensions and symbol specifications.

Figure 2 — Location of Tire Identification Number and National Safety Mark


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