{"id":4327,"date":"2020-11-18T13:02:13","date_gmt":"2020-11-18T21:02:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.doublecointires.com\/tire-rolling-resistance\/"},"modified":"2022-12-20T00:59:14","modified_gmt":"2022-12-20T08:59:14","slug":"tire-rolling-resistance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.doublecointires.com\/es\/tire-rolling-resistance\/","title":{"rendered":"Three Main Factors in Tire Rolling Resistance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Three main factors impact the rolling resistance in a tire: tread compounding, tread pattern design and tire structure. Tests show over 50% of the rolling resistance of a tire is generated from the tread and belt package; as such, many research hours are spent to study and improve these components.<\/span><\/p>\n<p> <!--more--><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Tire companies such as <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.doublecointires.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"font-weight: bold;\">CMA\/Double Coin <\/a><\/span>develop tread compounding techniques to reduce the energy absorption and consequent heat generation within the tread and belt package that, at the same time, do not compromise other important factors such as durability.&nbsp;&nbsp; Low energy absorbing materials are sometimes referred to as reduced hysteresis materials in this context.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The tread pattern design is also an important consideration when trying to improve the fuel efficiency of a tire &#8212; streamlined ribs, blocks and lugs; good balance between cap and base compounds; shallower tread depth; and stiffening the belt package are all important considerations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Double Coin Excels in Independent Fuel Efficiency Test<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">As they say, the proof is in the pudding! Double Coin,&nbsp;Michelin and Continental <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.doublecointires.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/CMA_PITGroup_Test20Track.jpg\" alt=\"CMA_PITGroup_Test Track\" width=\"367\" style=\"width: 367px; float: right; margin: 0px 0px 10px 10px;\">were invited to participate in tests by FPInnovations\u2019 PIT Group, a neutral third-party research organization. The <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"\/blog\/double-coin-rises-above\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"font-weight: bold;\">results among all three brands<\/a><\/span> were close, with Continental coming out on top and Double Coin second. <strong>Maybe it&#8217;s time to redefine the tiers!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.doublecointires.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/FT10520tread20pattern.jpg\" alt=\"FT105 tread pattern\" width=\"184\" style=\"width: 184px; float: left; margin: 0px 10px 10px 0px;\">There are now 13 different products in the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.doublecointires.com\/tires\/truck-bus\/?feature=fuel-efficient\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Double Coin OptiGreen fuel-efficient line-up.<\/a><\/span> For instance, the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.doublecointires.com\/tire\/ft105\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Double Coin FT105<\/a><\/span> is an EPA SmartWay<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>-verified, low rolling resistance trailer-position tire built for multiple applications. Its fuel-efficient technology utilizes extensive siping to encourage even wear and its advanced casing extends tire life.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">{{cta(&#8216;71161aa4-8613-4a38-aa14-7fef948ad1b0&#8242;,&#8217;justifycenter&#8217;)}}<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Disculpa, pero esta entrada est\u00e1 disponible s\u00f3lo en English.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":4557,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[67],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4327","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-smartway-verified-tires"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.doublecointires.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4327","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.doublecointires.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.doublecointires.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.doublecointires.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.doublecointires.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4327"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.doublecointires.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4327\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.doublecointires.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4557"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.doublecointires.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4327"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.doublecointires.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4327"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.doublecointires.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4327"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}