TIRE

DRIVE July 16, 2025
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Provided is a tire that allows reduction of uneven wear such as heel-and-toe wear around a plurality of closed sipes.The tire includes a tread portion 2. A plurality of closed sipes 8 are aligned in a tire axial direction in a land portion 4 of the tread portion 2. Each of the closed sipes 8 includes a sipe bottom 8d, a first end 8a and a second end 8b, a first sipe piece 11, a second sipe piece 12, a third sipe piece 13, and at least one tie bar 20. The closed sipes 8 aligned in the tire axial direction overlap each other in the tire axial direction and a tire circumferential direction. The tie bar 20 includes a first tie bar 21. A center, in a sipe length direction, of the first tie bar 21 is disposed closer to a first intersecting portion 18 than a center, in a length direction, of the first sipe piece 11 is. A distance from the first tie bar 21 to the first intersecting portion 18 is not greater than 25% of a length of the first sipe piece 11.

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