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The tread.
The tread. Do not confuse it with the casing, which forms the load-bearing structure, or an inner tube, which tubeless tyres do not have. The brake pad belongs to the braking system, not the tyre. Inspect wear and damage.
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The brake pad.
The inner tube inside.
The tread.
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