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Old Sep 6th, 2007, 11:02 PM   #6
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Actually wheels have what is called a hump profile ... a bump put on the bead seat to prevent the tire from sliding off the wheel while the vehicle is moving. To ensure a run flat tire does not come off a wheel when running with zero pressure, the wheel must have a EH2 or EH2+ hump profile.
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