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Survey of summer tires/disk wheels/ recommended tire makes - GF40.10-P-1050-02CS

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Model Series 140.051/057 with Code 979 

Special-protection package

Special information on recommended tire manufacturers 

The documentation reflects the technical status at the end of the production run.

Although the documentation may be updated in some instances, there are no regular periodic revisions of information on tire manufacturers and tire availability.

Model Tire designation Disk wheel designation Steel Light-alloy Recommended tire manufacturers
140.051/057 (1) Special protection package CT265/40 R 500 114 H /118 Q
Reinforced
CT 500x180A ET 55   X CONTINENTAL CH 81
140.051/057 
Pullmann (unarmored)
255/45 ZR 18 8.5Jx18 H2 ET 47   X CONTINENTAL Sport Contact
140.051/057 
Special protection except Pullmann
235-700 R 450A C114H PAX 235 x 450 PAV ET 54 with support ring   X MICHELIN PAX
(1) The following restrictions apply when tire damage/flat tire occurs; Max. distance 20 km, max. 80 km/h

The following restrictions apply to the Pullman version: Top speed 160 km/h, maximum service life 10 000 km, max. effective period of use 1 year. Tires are to be replaced when the tread depth wears down to 3 mm.