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Bead

The section of the tyre that sits on the wheel. Inside, there is a round hoop of steel wires, wrapped or reinforced by body ply cords, that clamps the tyre firmly against the wheel rim.

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  • Industry/Domain: Automotive
  • Category: Tires
  • Company: Michelin
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