| abstract |
The present invention provides a pneumatic tire having a jointless band obtained by covering a cord having a cord breaking strength of 200 to 600 N and a degree of elongation at a tension of 66 N of 1.0 to 3.5% with a rubber composition for band cord topping comprising a given amount of sulfur, a given amount of a predetermined carbon black, a given amount of at least one compound selected by the group consisting of resorcinol resin, modified resorcinol resin, cresol resin, modified cresol resin, phenol resin and modified phenol resin, and a given amount of at least one compound selected from the group consisting of a partial condensate of hexamethoxymethylolmelamine and a partial condensate of hexamethylolmelaminepentamethylether based on a given amount of a rubber component. |