Ontario G1 Knowledge Test — G1 Practice Question
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Accuracy —
Rules of the Road
You should replace tires when the tread depth reaches:
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Correct Answer: B. 1.5 mm
1.5 mm is the legal minimum. Below that, the tire loses the ability to shed water and cannot prevent hydroplaning. Winter tires are less effective with tread below 5 mm.
Why the other answers are wrong
- A.0.5 mm0.5 mm is well below the legal minimum.
- C.3 mm3 mm is above minimum but recommended for winter performance.
- D.5 mm5 mm is winter-performance guideline, not the legal minimum.
