1.1. This specification covers the general requirements for the smooth-tread standard tire for pavement
testing. The tire covered by this specification is intended for evaluation of tire-pavement friction.
AASHTO M 286-1996 history
1970AASHTO M 286-2018 Standard Specification for Smooth-Tread Standard Tire for Special-Purpose Pavement Frictional-Property Tests
1996AASHTO M 286-1996 Standard Specification for Smooth-Tread Standard Tire for Special-Purpose Pavement Frictional-Property Tests