A pneumatic tire includes: a center lug groove extending in a lateral direction in a center land portion, the center lug groove connecting to two main groves at both ends; an outer middle lug groove extending in the lateral direction in an outer middle land portion, the outer middle lug groove connecting to two main groves at both ends; and an inner middle lug groove extending in the lateral direction in an inner middle land portion, the inner middle lug groove including an end connecting to the main groove of the two main grooves located inward in the lateral direction and the other end terminating within the inner middle land portion; and the center lug groove and the outer middle lug groove each including a central region in a length direction including a sipe portion, the sipe portion including a sipe with a chamfered opening portion.

Provided is a tire in which a tread half portion has a circumferential groove and land portions, an outline of a tread surface of the tread half portion includes circular arcs, the circular arc having a minimum radius of curvature is present within the outline of the land portion adjacent to a tread edge, the tread half portion has a base rubber layer, and a cap rubber layer, the base rubber layer has a lower storage modulus than the cap rubber layer, and an end of the layer in a tire width direction on a tread edge side is located in a region extending as much as 0.06 times a ground contact width of the tread half portion on each of both tire widthwise sides of a center of a tire widthwise length of an outline portion occupied by the circular arc having the minimum radius of curvature.

A tyre for winter comprises a tread portion 2 having a first tread edge (Te1) and a second tread edge (Te2) and sipes 40 provided in at least a part of the tread portion 2. The tread portion 2 is provided with a plurality of first oblique grooves (10A) each extending obliquely from the first tread edge (Te1) toward the second tread edge (Te2). Each of the first oblique grooves (10A) has an inner end (10a) terminating between a tyre equator (C) and the second tread edge (Te2). The inner end (10a) is not connected with other grooves.

A tyre includes a tread portion including a crown land portion defined between two main grooves extending continuously in a tyre circumferential direction. The crown land portion is provided with crown lateral grooves traversing the crown land portion. Each of the crown lateral grooves, in a cross-sectional view perpendicular to its longitudinal direction, includes a sipe portion having a width equal to or less than 1.5 mm, and a main portion connected to the sipe portion and opening at a ground contact surface of the crown land portion. The main portion has a width enlarging from the sipe portion. The main portion has a depth smaller than depths of the main grooves. The sipe portion has a first wall extending in a tyre radial direction so as to be continuous with a first wall of the main portion to form a single groove wall together.

A pneumatic tire includes a tread portion having a tread surface for making contacting with a road surface and a groove recessed inward from the tread surface and extending along a circumferential direction, and a plurality of noise reflectors protruding from the groove and disposed spaced apart from each other along the circumferential direction. The groove includes a groove bottom surface spaced apart by a predetermined distance from the tread surface in a radial direction of the pneumatic tire and a plurality of groove side surfaces connected to the groove bottom surface and each including a connection curved surface having a predetermined curvature. Each of the noise reflectors includes a support surface supported by the connection curved surface and the groove bottom surface and a protrusion surface located on a side opposite to the support surface and disposed to be spaced apart from the connection curved surface.

To provide a pneumatic tire excellent in steering stability and durability at high-speed driving, it is provided a pneumatic tire having a tread portion and a belt layer, wherein the tread portion is arranged on the outer side of the belt layer in the tire radial direction, the reinforcing cord in the belt layer is composed of cords made of monofilaments in which 50/5 cm or more of the monofilaments are arranged in the tire width direction in the tire radial cross section of the belt layer, and the maximum load capacity of the tire WL (kg) and the weight of the tire WT (kg) satisfy (WT/WL)≤0.0140.

To provide a pneumatic tire in which both low rolling resistance and improvement of noise performance at high-speed driving are sufficiently achieved, it is provided a pneumatic tire having a tread portion and a belt layer, wherein the tread portion is arranged on the outer side of the belt layer in the tire radial direction, the reinforcing cord in the belt layer is composed of cords made of monofilaments in which 50 lines/5 cm or more of the monofilaments are arranged in the tire width direction in the tire radial cross section of the belt layer, and the maximum load capacity of the tire WL (kg) and the weight of the tire WT (kg) satisfy 0.0145≤(WT/WL).

Tire (1) comprising a directional tread (2) comprising a plurality of blocks (5) extending continuously along an overall curvature C from one of the edges (3) towards the centre (4) of said tread, all or some of the blocks (5) of the tread comprising a median sipe (10) of length S extending along a curvature C′ substantially identical to the curvature C of the block, each block (5) comprising a central zone at an angle β1 such that 35°≤β1≤65°, an edge zone at an angle β3 such that 0°≤β3≤10°, and an intermediate zone between the central zone and the edge zone at an angle β2 allowing continuity between the three zones, at least some of the blocks (5) being designed with a block chamfer (15) provided at the trailing edge in the intermediate zone and/or the edge zone.

A tread (10) for a heavy truck tire having a groove (14) with a bottom (16) and a stone ejector (18) located within the groove (14) that extends upwards from the groove bottom (16) wherein the stone ejector (18) has a front side (20), a back side (22) and an upper surface (24) that extends at different distances upwards at different locations on the upper surface (24) such that a first location (26) on the upper surface (24) is located closer to the back side (22) and extends a longer distance upwards than a second location (28) on the upper surface (24) that is located closer to the front side (20).

A pneumatic tire includes a plurality of main grooves extending in a tire circumferential direction, and a plurality of land portions that are partitioned by the plurality of main grooves; the plurality of land portions include at least one shoulder land portion arranged in outwardmost fashion in a tire width direction; the at least one shoulder land portion comprises a plurality of width grooves of groove width not less than 2 mm; and at least one of the plurality of width grooves extends as far as an outside end in the tire width direction of the at least one shoulder land portion and comprises, at a location toward the exterior in the tire width direction from a contact patch end, a wide portion at which groove width increases toward a groove bottom.