An antiabrasive band includes a vulcanized elastomeric compound including at least one natural or synthetic rubber. A value of a loss factor of the compound at 70° C. is less than or equal to 0.130. A value of a storage modulus of the compound at 70° C. is greater than or equal to 6 MPa. A tire for a vehicle wheel is also disclosed, including at least one carcass ply and a pair of beads. A first edge of the at least one carcass ply is folded externally around one or more first bead wires and a second edge of the at least one carcass ply is folded externally around one or more second bead wires. Each bead includes one or more respective bead wires, a bead filling, and the antiabrasive band.