Section 115: Restrictions as to weight on tires

Ontario

Highway Traffic Act

Part VIII: Weight

(1) Subject to section 110, no vehicle,

(a) equipped with tires of less than 150 millimetres in width where the weight upon any millimetre in the width of the tire exceeds nine kilograms; or

(b) equipped with tires of 150 millimetres or more in width where the weight upon any millimetre in the width of the tire exceeds eleven kilograms,

shall be operated on a highway. R.S.O. 1990, c. H.8, s. 115 (1).

How tire width ascertained

(2) For the purpose of this section, where a tire width has been marked thereon by the manufacturer, the width of the tire shall be deemed to be as so marked. R.S.O. 1990, c. H.8, s. 115 (2).

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