Motor Vehicle Tire Safety Regulations (SOR/2013-198)
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Regulations are current to 2024-06-11 and last amended on 2021-04-28. Previous Versions
SCHEDULE 1(Paragraphs 6(3)(a) and (6)(a), subsection 7(1), paragraph 7(3)(a) and subparagraph 7(3)(b)(i))National Safety Mark and Tire Identification Numbers
![Symbol for the national safety mark, consisting of the top half of a maple leaf attached to the bottom half of a circle.](/images/SOR-2013-198img/SOR-2013-198_e003.jpg)
Figure 1 — 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.](/images/SOR-2013-198img/SOR-2013-198_e004.png)
Figure 2 — Tire Identification Number
Notes:
1 For tires with a cross-section of less than 155 mm or a bead diameter of less than 330 mm, the minimum height of the characters in the tire identification number is 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.](/images/SOR-2013-198img/SOR-2013-198_e005.png)
Figure 3 — Location of Tire Identification Number and National Safety Mark
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