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3.4.9.3 Traction control. When specified (see 6.2), the vehicle shall be furnished with a
traction control on the rear axle for models 4x2 and 4x4 and on either rear axle on models 6x4
and 6x6. The traction control shall actuate automatically to ensure that power is transmitted to
the wheels having traction when the opposite wheel loses traction. Maximum traction
capabilities shall be maintained at all times under each drive wheel for the life of the vehicle.
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3.4.10 Wheels, rims tires and tubes. Unless wide base tires are specified, the vehicle
shall be equipped with single front and dual rear wheels. Rims and tire ratings shall conform to
Tire and Rim Association or European Tyre and Rim Technical Organisation recommendations
for the type and size of tires furnished. Except when tube type tires are specified in acquisition
documents, multipiece rims shall not be furnished on front axles rated at 14,000 pounds or less,
on single rear axles rated at 23,000 pounds or less, or on tandem axles. Rim and disc wheel sizes
shall be the same for all wheels on each vehicle. Tire size and load range (ply rating) shall be the
same for all tires on each vehicle. When specified (see 6.2), wide base type tires and wheels for
the front and rear axles shall be provided in lieu of conventional front and dual rear wheels and
tires. Wide base wheels shall be interchangeable without the use of an adapter. When specified
(see 6.2), 10-stud disc type wheels shall be furnished.
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3.4.10.1 Tires. Steel belted radial or, when specified (see 6.2), bias ply tires shall be
furnished. Tires shall have highway tread for model 4x2 and model 6x4 vehicles, and
nondirectional mud and snow tread for model 4x4 and model 6x6 vehicles. Tires shall be of the
tubeless type or, for axles where multipiece rims are permitted (see 3.4.10), may be of the tube
type. When tube type tires are permitted herein or specified, multipiece rims may be furnished.
Tires shall be of rated capacity at least equal to the load imposed on each tire, measured at each
wheel, at the ground, with the vehicle loaded to specified GVW. In addition, front tires shall be
of a rated capacity at least equal to that specified in 3.2.6.1. Tires and tire size designation
systems shall conform to the Tire and Rim Association or to The European Tyre and Rim
Technical Organization recommendations.
3.4.10.2 Inner tubes. When tube type tires are permitted herein or specified in
acquisition documents, inner tubes shall be of the heavy duty type, and shall be of proper size for
the tires furnished. Tire flaps shall be provided for tube type tires in accordance with The Tire
and Rim Association recommendations.
3.4.10.3 Carrier for spare tire assembly. When specified (see 6.2), a carrier for a spare
wheel or rim and tire assembly shall be installed in a readily accessible location on the vehicle.
Threaded fasteners, when used to secure the spare tire in the carrier, shall be constructed of or
plated with corrosion-resistant material. The carrier design shall enable removal and mounting
of a spare assembly using only the tools specified in 3.4.16.1.
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