Re: [T3] sizing snow chains

[Per Lindgren <lindgre@online.no>]

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Jens Vagelpohl wrote:

> hal,
>
> i believe the markings you saw might be describing the tread pattern, 
> not the hight/width ration. if you see something like "195/60 HR 16 
> 81H" or "165 SR 15 81H" then the "81H" part describes a specific tread 
> pattern.

That has nothing to do with the thread pattern, 81 is the load index, H 
is the speed index. I dont know the ratings for these, but maybe 
Tirerack has it on their tech pages.

PerL
73 Variant L


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