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BS 6102-5:1996

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

Cycles Specification for bicycle tyre designations and dimensions

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

15-02-1998

Language(s)

English

Published date

15-05-1996

Committees responsible
National foreword
Specification
Section 1. General
1.1 Scope
1.2 Normative references
1.3 Definitions
Section 2. 'Wired edge' tyres mounted on straight side
(SS) or crotchet type (CT) rims
2.1 Tyre designation
2.2 Tyre dimensions
2.3 Tread configurations
2.4 Tyre dimensions measurement
2.5 Recommended rim contours
Section 3. ('Beaded edge' tyres on hooked bead (HB) rims
3.1 Tyre designation
3.2 Tyre dimensions
3.3 Tyre dimension measurement
3.4 Tyres that can be mounted on both hooked bead (HB)
       and straight side (SS rims)
Annex
A (informative) Old marking
Tables
1 'Wired edge' tyres mounted on straight side rims
       - Design tyre dimensions
2 'Wire edge' tyres mounted on straight side and
       crochet type rims - Recommended rims
3 'Beaded edge' tyres mounted on hooked bead rims -
       Measuring rim width and design dimensions
4 'Beaded edge' tyres mounted on hooked bead rims -
       Measuring rim, design tyre, and in-service
       dimensions
A.1 Tyres mounted on straight side rims -
       (correspondence between 'tyre size designation'
       and 'old markings')
Figure
1 Tread configurations

Specifies the dimensions and designations for pneumatic bicycle tyres: (section 2) "Wired edge" tyres mounted on straight side (SS) or crotchet type (CT) rims; (section 3) "Beaded edge" tyres mounted on hooked bead (HB) rims.

Committee
GME/25
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 6102 Part 5 1990 DRAFT FOR COMMENT 92/85076 DC
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
16
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
ISO 5775-1:2014 Identical

ISO 5775-2:2015 Bicycle tyres and rims Part 2: Rims
ISO 4223-1:2002 Definitions of some terms used in the tyre industry Part 1: Pneumatic tyres

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