Vehicle Standard (Australian Design Rule 23/00 – Passenger Car Tyres) 2006 (Cth)

Vehicle Standard (Australian Design Rule 23/00 – Passenger Car Tyres) 2006

Made under section 7 of the Motor Vehicle Standards Act 1989

Compilation: 2 (up to and including Vehicle Standard (Australian Design Rule) Amendment Instrument 2021 (No.1))

Compilation Date: 14 May 2021

Compiled by: Vehicle Safety Policy and Partnerships, Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications

CONTENTS

23.0. legislative provisions.............................................3 Purpose and SCOPE.....................................................3 APPLICABILITY......................................................3 23.1. DEFINITIONS..................................................4 23.2. REQUIREMENTS...............................................6 23.3. TEST PROCEDURES............................................8 23.4. ALTERNATIVE STANDARDS...................................12 NOTES .............................................................16

23.0. legislative provisions 23.0.1. NAME OF STANDARD 23.0.1.1. This Standard is the Vehicle Standard (Australian Design Rule 23/00 – Passenger Car Tyres) 2006. 23.0.1.2. This Standard may also be cited as Australian Design Rule 23/00 — Passenger Car Tyres. Purpose and SCOPE

This Australian Design Rule (ADR) is part of the Australian motor vehicle standards system and is a national standard for the purposes of the Motor Vehicle Standards Act 1989.

The function of this Australian Design Rule is to specify requirements of strength, construction and standard pressure/load relationships for passenger car tyres of particular size designations.

APPLICABILITY

This ADR applies to tyres fitted to vehicles as set out in the table hereunder.