{"data":{"id":"us/16-cfr-1512.10","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"16 CFR 1512.10","heading":"Requirements for tires.","body":"The manufacturer's recommended inflation pressure shall be molded into or onto the sidewall of the tire in lettering no less than 3.2 mm ( 1/8 in.) in height. The statement of recommended inflation pressure shall be in the English language utilizing Arabic numerals. (The following language is suggested to indicate recommended inflation pressure: “Inflate to __ PSI.”) After inflation to 110 percent of the recommended inflation pressure, the tire shall remain intact on the rim, including while being tested under a load of 2,000 N (450 lbf) in accordance with the rim test, § 1512.18(j). Tubular sew-up tires, nonpneumatic tires, and nonmolded wired-on tires are exempt from this section.","path":["Title 16—Commercial Practices","CHAPTER II—CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION","SUBCHAPTER C—FEDERAL HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES ACT REGULATIONS","PART 1512—REQUIREMENTS FOR BICYCLES","Subpart A—Regulations"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-16.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:24:29Z","sha256":"79f5734d745a0a6d8edef8728fc32a97ad8dcaeb8b032febb448eca05b05a17b","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/16-cfr-1512.9","next":"us/16-cfr-1512.11"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}