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26 Tyres—suitability
26 Tyres—suitability
(1) The requirements about the suitability of a tyre fitted to a vehicle by reference to the vehicle’s speed stated in a second edition ADR or third edition ADR do not apply to a tyre fitted to a heavy vehicle.
(2) A tyre fitted to a heavy vehicle must be suitable for road use at the lesser of—
(a) 100 km/h; and
(b) the vehicle’s top speed.