Kansas · Kansas Statutes Annotated — Chapter 8, Automobiles and Other Vehicles

K.S.A. Ch. 8 § 8-1742: Restrictions as to tire equipment

Infraction

What this law says, in plain English

Motor vehicles operated on highways must have properly maintained tires meeting specific safety standards. Solid rubber tires must be at least one inch thick; metal tires and unsafe pneumatic tires are prohibited, with limited exceptions for chains, studs, and farm equipment.

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