This is what I discovered while mounting the tire on my front wheel:
This spot is diametrically opposed to the one above:
I have two more tires to mount but on inspection they do not seem to have this problem.
I have referred this to VANs and am waiting for their answer which hopefully will be a return.
As of December 17:
Vans sent me a new tire that I received today, no cost involved. They also asked me to return the bad tire to the tire vendor which I did. Issue closed.
What an RV-12 wheel is made of:
And don't imagine that it's easy to get there: the wheel comes all assembled and you have to pick it apart to mount the tire! Interestingly, there is no instruction to disassemble, in doubt I had to call Vans to make sure I was doing it right. Oh well, may be I'm not that smart!
At least I will know what keeps me rolling!
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