belted-bias tire

belted-bias tire
/bel"tid buy'euhs/
a motor-vehicle tire of the same construction as a bias-ply tire but with an added belt of steel or a strong synthetic material under the tread. Also called bias-belted tire. Cf. belted tire, radial tire.
[1965-70]

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Universalium. 2010.

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