Why is the tread depth for new tires set at 10/32″? Why can’t it be 20/32″ for example to last much longer? eli5

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Why is the tread depth for new tires set at 10/32″? Why can’t it be 20/32″ for example to last much longer? eli5

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Different tyres do have different tread depths.

Many 4×4 tyres have over 1/2” tread.

Conversely some uuhp summer tyres have about 1/4”.

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