____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TÜV Automotive GmbH Ridlerstrasse 65 D-80339 Munich Accredited under DAR-registration number KBA • P 00001-95 to the accreditation body of the Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt, Federal Republic of Germany. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TESTED CRITERIA: WET BRAKING HANDLING AQUAPLANING (STRAIGHT AND CURVED) LATERAL WET GRIP DRY BRAKING HANDLING SAFETY & ENVIRONMENT HIGH SPEED ENDURANCE ROLLING RESISTANCE ROLLING NOISE REEPPOORRTT NOO. 70035683-1 TÜV-TIIRREE -QUUAALLIITTYY-MAARRKK APPPPRROOVVAALL TEESSTT - 2004 FUULLDDAA CAARRAATT EXXEELLEERROO, 225/45 ZR17 Page 2 of 18 ___________________________________________________________________________________________ TÜV AUTOMOTIVE TIRE-QUALITY-MARK APPROVAL TEST 2004 – FULDA CARAT EXELERO - REPORT NO.- 70035683-1 (© TÜV Automotive 2004) 1 OBJECTIVE Implementation of a voluntary performance test in order to gain the TÜV-Tire-Quality-Mark for the following product (passenger car tire): “Fulda Carat Exelero” 2 TEST SCOPE The following properties in terms of driving safety, road performance, environmental aspects and reliability of the above mentioned product were tested and approved: Dry performance: Braking (12) Handling (12) Wet performance: Braking (15) Aquaplaning straight (10) Lateral wet grip (10) Handling (15) Aquaplaning curved (10) Environmental aspects: Tire rolling noise (8) Rolling resistance (8) Durability: High speed endurance The values in brackets are representing the percentage weighting of each individual performance test for the total result. The durability...
