Retread meaning

Retread definition

1. A means of extending the life of a tire that has worn its original tread, yet still has a sound carcass. TheĀ casingĀ is prepared by buffing off tread rubber and vulcanizing new tread rubber stock in its place.
2. A casing to which tread rubber has been affixed to extend the useable life of the tire after the original tread has been worn out.

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