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UN R108: Proposal for Supplement 1 to the 01 series of amendments
Document WP.29/2025/73
10 April 2025

Proposal to:

  1. Correct the description of a tyre to exclude aspects outside the scope of UN R108
  2. Align the snow tyre definition to UN R109 and 172
  3. Clarify the definition of nominal rim diameter
  4. Clarify the definition of principal grooves by eliminating the circular reference between this definition and the position of tread wear indicators
  5. Introduce a definition for tread depth (used in the requirements for special use and professional off-road tyres)
  6. Amend para. 4.1.5.3.2. to remove the retreaded reference to traction tyre classification because it is not applicable to tyre of class C1
  7. Clarify the calculation of the tyre section width
  8. Replace “XXX” with the UN Regulation No. 172 in the references to the approval of retreaded tyres with regard to their snow performance and/or classification as traction tyre.</li<
  9. Correct an omission
  10. Clarify the text of Annex 3: The positioning and order of the markings shall be as follows:….

Status: Adopted by WP.29
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Previous Documents, Discussions, and Outcomes
4.8.8. UN R108: Proposal for Supplement 1 to the 01 series of amendments
6. (d) UN Regulations on Retreaded Tyres
6. (b) UN Regulations on Retreaded Tyres

24. The expert from ETRTO proposed a correction to the 01 series of amendments to UN Regulation No. 108 (Retreaded tyres for passenger cars and their trailers) (ECE/TRANS/WP.29/GRBP/2024/24). GRBP adopted the correction as a Supplement to both the 00 and 01 series of amendments but agreed to postpone its submission to WP.29 and AC.1 in view of another forthcoming amendment proposal to the same UN Regulation which would be submitted by ETRTO to the next session.

Related and Previous Documents
GRBP/2025/15
GRBP-81-11/Rev.1
GRBP/2024/24
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