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Tyre Testing Facilities
The MRB Tyre Testing Laboratory provides the region's only independent tyre testing facilities capable of: -
  • Structural endurance test
  • High speed capability test
  • Load deflection and footprint measurement
  • Tyre forces measurement at slip/camber angle
  • Dynamic circumference measurement
  • Rolling resistance measurement
  • Bead unseating force measurement
  • Plunger energy measurement
Materials/Products Tested
Materials/
Products
Tested
Type of Tests/ Properties Measured/
Range of measurement
Standard Test
Methods
Equipment/Techniques
New Pneumatic Passenger Car Tyres Physical dimensions

Bead unseating resistance

Tyre Strength

Tyre Endurance

High Speed Performance 		FMVSS 109:2003 S5.1

FMVSS 109:2003 S5.2

FMVSS 109:2003 S5.3

FMVSS 109:2003 S5.4

FMVSS 109:2003 S5.5
New Pneumatic Tyres other than Passenger Car Tyres General conditions

Endurance

Strength

High Speed Performance

Treadwear Indicators		 FMVSS 119:2003 S7.1

FMVSS 119:2003 S7.2

FMVSS 119:2003 S7.3

FMVSS 119:2003 S7.4

FMVSS 119:2003 S6.4
New Pneumatic Passenger Car Tyres Physical Dimensions

Tubeless Tyre Bead Unseating Resistance

Tyre Strength

Tyre Endurance

High Speed Performance		 MS 149:1992 Clause 5.1

MS 149:1992 Clause 5.2


MS 149:1992 Clause 5.3

MS 149:1992 Clause 5.4

MS 149:1992 Clause 5.5
New Pneumatic Tyres for Highway Vehicles other than Passenger Car Tyres Physical Dimensions and Tyre Marking

Tyre Endurance

Tyre Strength

High Speed Performance		 MS 1394:1996 Clause 7.2


MS 1394:1996 Clause 7.2

MS 1394:1996 Clause 7.3

MS 1394:1996 Clause 7.4
Materials/
Products
Tested
Type of Tests/ Properties Measured/
Range of measurement
Standard Test
Methods
Equipment/Techniques
New Pneumatic Passenger Car Tyres Method of measuring pneumatic tyre


Procedure for Load / Speed Performance 		ECE Addendum 29; Regulation No. 30:2000 Annex 6

ECE Addendum 29; Regulation No. 30:2000
Annex 7
New Pneumatic Tyres for Road Vehicles other than Passenger Cars, Cycles and Motor Cycles Method of measuring pneumatic tyre



Procedure for Load / Speed Performance		 ECE Addendum 53;
Regulation No. 54:1999
Annex 6

ECE Addendum 53;
Regulation No. 54:1999
Annex 7
JIS D4230 Automobiles Tyre strength (Breaking Energy)

Bead Unseating resistance

Tyre Endurance

High speed performance		 JIS D4230:1998 Clause 6.1


JIS D4230:1998 Clause 6.2

JIS D4230:1998 Clause 6.3

JIS D4230:1998 Clause 6.4                       Clause 6.5
Australian Design Rule 23/1; Passenger Car Tyres Physical Dimensions

Resistance to Bead Unseating

Tyre Strength (Breaking Energy)

Tyre Endurance

High Speed 		ADR 23/01 Clause 23.3.1

ADR 23/01 Clause 23.3.2

ADR 23/01 Clause 23.3.3


ADR 23/01 Clause 23.3.4

ADR 23/01 Clause 23.3.5
Retreaded Car and Commercial Vehicle Tyres Tyre Dimensions

Load/Speed Performance		 BS AU 144f:1988, Clause 5

BS AU144f:1988, Appendix B
Last updated: 14 Sep 2007

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