Specifications include, but are not limited to: All tires and accessories to be furnished under this contract shall be of current design and manufacture. They will conform to all standards of the Tire and Rim Association of America and Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards for design, operation, and safety, and will be of a size and type approved by the vehicle manufacturers on the models of buses by JTS. The City of Janesville contemplates the replacement of some of its buses with new vehicles during the course of this contract. Replacement vehicles are assumed, but not guaranteed to be full size (35' - 40') heavy-duty transit buses, which may be of standard floor or low floor design. Successful bidder/ shall furnish tires for these vehicles to the manufacturer at the appropriate time. The following specifications represent the minimum acceptable items and configuration to be bid. When submitting a bid, proposers shall indicate their compliance or variation from this specification for the items offered by completing Form H Tire Data Sheet. 1. Tire Size—Tire size is 315/80R22.5 2. Tread Width – minimum 12.3 inches 3. Tread Depth – minimum 27/32 inches 4. Load Range—shall be minimum load range 158/156L for heavy-duty buses 5. Type—Tires for the heavy duty transit buses shall be Radial, tubeless, “Mileage” type specifically designed for heavy duty public transit buses.
