TIRE
DRIVE
April 1, 2026
A tire 1 includes a pattern region 7 an outer surface 3a of a sidewall 3 of the tire 1, the pattern region 7 being visually recognizable as being different from a region other than the pattern region in the outer surface 3a of the sidewall 3. The pattern region 7 includes a plurality of projections 20, each of which includes a bottom surface 21, a leading end 22 farthest from the bottom surface 21, and a barrel 30 connecting the bottom surface 21 and the leading end 22. The barrel 30 includes a bulging portion 23 provided between the bottom surface 21 and the leading end 22 and having a transverse cross section with an equivalent circle diameter that is larger than an equivalent circle diameter of the bottom surface 21 and is the largest in the projection 20, a bottom surface side barrel portion 32 provided from the bulging portion 23 to the bottom surface 21 and having a transverse cross section that gradually decreases in area from the bulging portion 23 toward the bottom surface 21, and a leading end side barrel portion 31 provided from the bulging portion 23 to the leading end 22 and having a transverse cross section that gradually decreases in area from the bulging portion 23 toward the leading end 22.
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