GRRF/2015/31
Proposal for amendments to Regulation No. 106

Proposal to align UN R106 with international standards (ETRTO, T&RA and ISO 4351-2 table 2) with regard to Improved Flexion (IF) tyres and Very high Flexion (VF) tyres. This proposal also clarifies the application of EC Regulation 167/2013 which refers to UN R106.

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GRRF | Session 79 | 16-20 Feb 2015

33. The expert from ETRTO introduced GRRF-79-32, proposing amendments on the variation of load capacity with speed in Annex 7 to Regulation No. 106. GRRF requested the secretariat to distribute this document at its September 2015 session with an official symbol.

GRRF | Session 80 | 15-18 Sep 2015

43. The expert from ETRTO presented ECE/TRANS/WP.29/GRRF/2015/31 proposing amendments related to Improved Flexion (IF) tyres and Very high Flexion (VF) tyres avoiding possible misunderstanding for the application of the EC Regulation No. 167/2013 that refers to Regulation No. 106. GRRF adopted this proposal and requested the secretariat to submit it to WP.29 and AC.1 for consideration at their June 2016 sessions, as Supplement 13 to Regulation No. 106.