Why the colour of tyres of vehicles always black and not in other colours? is there any scientific reason ?

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Yes, there is a scientific reason. The black is carbon powder added to the rubber. Basically, carbon improves the puncture strength and tread wear resistance to rubber.

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They were not always black. At one time, most of the pneumatic tires were white, as depicted in the following photo:

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But you were always fixing flats on these tires at the side of the road because the rubber was soft and gummy.

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In the '20's and early '30's you could buy replacement white tires but they cost more than black tires. White tires denoted a soft pillowy, cloud-like, deluxe ride.

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Whitewall tires are the extension of the original white tires, whose treads were hard to keep white because of the dirty roads. So there was no benefit to making an all-white tire if it always looked black on the tread area. The first white-wall tires were double white walls - or white walls on both sides of the tire, like in this picture:

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But as fenders started wrapping around the body, you could not see the inside wall, so they became single whites.

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But the treads were black because the carbon added to the rubber made them last longer, and carbon is black.

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at one time a material called carbon black was added for wear resistance ( the first tires were beige )

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there have been colored tires in the last few years they were sales disasters ( they were limited production trial runs )

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No just production costs being kept to a minimum

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black is beautiful!!

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sometimes just one color car is made first, or sometimes just one color cars go one place another color goes somewhere else, and of course maybe custumer service thinks black is the best color for that type of car.

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perhaps black is cheaper... and closer to original colour.. LOL

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Personally I always use black tyres because they are intended for the road and ... mind black! Colour, if you have white carpets stick with grey tyres! ...
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First - it's cheaper... and factories save alot! We all know that raw source of tyres are from rubber trees.. When they are processed the end product is more of a dark gray color to black. Adding colors would entail additional cost

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Second, they have international standards to follow .. So all tyre companies should follow suit..

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Third, Government doesnt allow this.. Its like the transporation law that doesnt allow you to paint your car shiny Silver color since it reflects light and may cause accidents..

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Black colour is a heat resistant colour so the tyres are made with black rubber.

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Blac k colour of tyres syncorize with black colour of Road so that car driver following it should not have any rainbow effect .

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Since carbon is added to tyres to increase the wear and heat resistance and also to increase the overall shear qualities of the rubber, the tyres are black.
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