Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Service & Repair Manual: Structure of a radial belted tyre
This section covers the internal structure of a Volkswagen Golf Mk7 radial belted tyre: a cross-section diagram, plus both SST and PAX run-flat tyre construction.
- Cross section of a radial belted tyre
- Run-flat tyres, structure and identification of a SST tyre
- Run-flat tyres, seal inside technology
- Run-flat tyres, structure of a PAX tyre
Questions & answers
Structure of a radial belted tyre — Volkswagen Golf Mk7
What is the structure of a radial belted tyre?
Carcass plies run radially (bead to bead), with steel belt layers running circumferentially for stability. This gives the tyre its flexibility and grip.
