New and Used Tires 4 Key Differences: Safety and Savings Explained
Reading Time: 4 minutesExploring the Pros and Cons of New and Used Tires According to some estimates, nearly 10% of all tires sold in the USA are used tires. Is it safe to put them on your car or truck? Not according to Consumer Reports. After researching the issue, Consumer Reports declared in April 2013 that purchasing used […]
Flat spotting – When Your Tire Sits too Long in One Place
Reading Time: 4 minutesKeeping Your Tires Round and Safe with Flat Spotting It’s been another chilly week. Your car or truck is parked outside. You open the door, slide into the seat, click into the seat belt, turn the key, and go off. Instead of the smooth ride you expected, it’s all bumps and thumps, and the car […]
Trailer Tires – Bias or Radial – Which Suits You Best
Reading Time: 4 minutesDeep Dive into the World of Trailer Tires Selecting the right tire for your trailer can seem monumental, especially with the buzz around bias and radial tires. Both bring unique features to the table, and understanding their differences is paramount. Let’s dive deep into the world of these tires, dissecting each to determine the ideal […]
New Tires Break-In Guide: Smooth Driving Ahead
Reading Time: 4 minutesMaximizing Performance and Longevity Of New Tires You might think a brand-new set of freshly installed tires would give you the best performance possible. Think again. Like a new pair of shoes or a cast iron skillet, your tires won’t be at their best until you break them in. Getting the most out of your […]
Tire Recycling: A Sustainable Solution for a Greener Future
Reading Time: 4 minutesDiscover the Importance, Process, and Benefits of Tire Recycling Americans will dispose of nearly 300 million worn-out tires this year. That’s a lot of scrap tires, especially if you add this year’s millions to all the discarded millions from last year, and the year before that, and the year before that, and so on. Tires […]
Tires and Hydroplaning, Avoiding a Dangerous Situation
Reading Time: 4 minutesNavigating Wet Roads: How Tires Can Prevent Hydroplaning Few road experiences can be as startling as hydroplaning. That momentary loss of control when your vehicle skims atop water can escalate quickly. But did you know that your tires are pivotal in preventing hydroplaning? Let’s dive deeper into this watery menace and unveil how the right […]