P102
Tire Talk
BROUGHT TO YOU BY CONTINENTAL TIRES
How a
Continental
Motorcycle
Tire is
Y
ou may not have ever thought about how the tires of your car, truck or
motorcycle are made. Tire manufacturing is very complex. A tire is not just
a round piece of rubber that holds air. Conti Moto, located in Hanover
Germany, has been optimizing and improving the manufacturing systems of
motorcycle tires for decades. In this story, we want to give you an idea of how
various parts of a tire are made and also, how they are assembled.
This diagram
shows the
primary parts
of a Continental
motorcycle tire.
To begin, we will explain which materials are
used to make a Continental tire.
Made
Brought to you by Contenental