Home > Terms > English, UK (UE) > Rim drop

Rim drop

Also called drop center, a change (drop) in the rim profile between the rim flanges in which the bead area of a tyre is placed during the mounting process. This allows the tyre to be mounted on the rim.

This is auto-generated content. You can help to improve it.
0
  • Part of Speech: noun
  • Synonym(s):
  • Blossary:
  • Industry/Domain: Automotive
  • Category: Tires
  • Company: Michelin
  • Product:
  • Acronym-Abbreviation:
Collect to Blossary

Member comments

You have to log in to post to discussions.

Terms in the News

Featured Terms

Harry8L
  • 0

    Terms

  • 0

    Blossaries

  • 1

    Followers

Industry/Domain: Library & information science Category: Library

Book-less library

A library without traditional aisles of printed books. Instead, the library will be equipped with aisles of computers and electronic gadgets such as ...

Contributor

Featured blossaries

WordPress

Category: Technology   1 20 Terms

Futures Terms and Definitions

Category: Business   2 20 Terms