VANGUARD 185/75R16C Passenger Car Tire – SONCAP Certified for Nigerian Roads
Reliable and affordable all-season passenger car tire, engineered for urban and wet conditions, with a max pressure of 475KPA and speed rating R.
Product Summary
Designed for safe and comfortable family driving, the VANGUARD 185/75R16C delivers reliable braking performance and enhanced fuel efficiency. Built with a robust sidewall protection design, it offers excellent grip on both dry and wet roads, making it suitable for urban commuting and family leisure driving.
Key Selling Points
- SONCAP Certification – Certified by Bureau Veritas (cert number NGP2026 145940/0001) for the Nigerian market, ensuring regulatory compliance and smooth importation.
- All-Season Traction – Tread compound and pattern provide dependable traction on wet and dry roads, reducing rolling resistance to save fuel.
- Sidewall Protection – Reinforced sidewall protects against impacts and abrasions, extending tire life in urban environments.
- Quiet Ride – Noise-absorbing tread design delivers a comfortable, low-noise driving experience for family trips.
- Proven Export Experience – Over 400,000 PCR tires exported to Mexico with 4-year partnership, demonstrating reliability and performance.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|
| Max Pressure | 475 KPA |
| Section Width | 184 mm |
| Loading Index | 104/102 |
| Speed Rating | R |
Models and Options
This tire is available in model 185/75R16C. For other sizes and models, please inquire with our sales team.
Materials and Structure
Constructed with a blend of natural and synthetic rubber, reinforced with steel cord and polyester/nylon cord fabric, and enhanced with carbon black and precipitated silica for durability and performance. The sidewall protection design adds extra resistance against cuts and impacts.
Applications
Suitable for urban commuting, family leisure driving, and weekend getaways. Works well on urban roads and highways, even in rainy conditions. Ideal for taxis and other mobility services.
Case Study
Mexico Distribution Success: Over 4 years, we exported 400,000+ passenger car tires to a distributor in Mexico. The tires demonstrated extended tread life, high cost-effectiveness, and reliable all-season traction, leading to repeat orders and strong customer trust.
FAQ
Is this tire suitable for wet roads?
Yes, the tread pattern and compound are designed to provide excellent grip on wet conditions, enhancing safety.
What is the load capacity?
The loading index is 104/102, supporting a substantial load per tire. Please refer to the full load index table for exact weight.
Does it come with a warranty?
For warranty details, please contact our sales team.
What certifications does this tire hold?
It holds SONCAP certification for Nigeria (cert no. NGP2026 145940/0001) and other certifications like ECE, CCC, etc., depending on the market.
Can I get a sample before bulk order?
We welcome sample orders. Please contact us for more information.
What is the minimum order quantity?
Our MOQ is one 20-foot container.
What payment terms are available?
We accept 30% T/T deposit, 70% against copy of B/L.
Do you offer pre-shipment inspection?
Yes, we offer pre-shipment testing and third-party inspection (e.g., BV).
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