Guide to tires

Understanding Tire Load And Speed Ratings
Understanding Tire Load And Speed Ratings
The sidewalls of your tires have a lot to say through the inscriptions on them. Many car owners are confused about all these tire indications, but it doesn't take them long to decode their meaning. So don't worry, because you are not alone. And if you felt confused about the tires, today we will put them all in their place. Today, we talk specifically about the speed ratings ...
The Future Of Tire Technology: Airless Tires And Smart Tires
The Future Of Tire Technology: Airless Tires And Smart Tires
Airless and smart tires are highly discussed topics in the automotive world. It seems that they are increasingly overshadowing the traditional tires, which already no longer impress with almost anything new. The tire industry becoming technological is a phenomenon as natural as possible, and extremely expected. Along with the advancement of bodywork and the computerization of the most complex systems in the vehicle, tires seem to be unable to keep up...
Best Run-Flat Tires You Shouldn't Be Missing
Best Run-Flat Tires You Shouldn't Be Missing
The tire industry is constantly developing. This has seen a fruitful evolution and constant upgrades to newer technologies and more innovative manufacturing processes. Run-flat tires are one of the proofs of this progression. This type of tire reduces to zero the need for a spare tire and allows you to get home safe and sound even with a flat tire. But this is not the only benefit of run-flat tires. Besides the fact that they do not change...
Run-Flat Tires: Advantages And Disadvantages
Run-Flat Tires: Advantages And Disadvantages
When it comes to changing car tires, many car enthusiasts will suggest you consider run-flat tires. Those who have long been followers of this type of tire will tell you a lot about the beneficial impact these tires have on ride safety. Others will argue that there are no better tires because they propose an increased rear trunk loading volume as the spare tire is missing. And some additional space in the trunk is always a great idea...
Tire Balancing: What Is It And Why It's Important
Tire Balancing: What Is It And Why It's Important
You have surely heard of the "wheel balancing" expression if you are a car owner. Maybe someone told you that it is not mandatory. Someone else possibly suggested that it is the same as wheel alignment. Now you sit and guess who is right and wrong and how to do things correctly. Let us help you and bring a little clarity on this subject. Before going into the details, however, you need to know one important thing...
Winter Tires VS All-Season Tires Explained
Winter Tires VS All-Season Tires Explained
Every driver knows that there are different types of tires. Each type, be it all-season, winter, summer, or all-weather has its purpose well-defined by the manufacturers. They differ in the depth of the tread as well as in their architecture. One of the most frequent questions is whether winter tires can replace all-season ones and vice versa. In this article, we will explain step by step what is the difference between these 2 types...
Tire Size Explained: What Do Those Sidewall Numbers Tell?
Tire Size Explained: What Do Those Sidewall Numbers Tell?
The tires have many markings and inscriptions on their sidewall. You have noticed them thousands of times and probably wondered what they mean. Well, these markings might be confusing at first. But, with the help of our article, we hope that this subject will become much clearer for you. You may think that you don't need to know much about these markings. In the end, go to the store, tell the sales staff what you need and...
Grand Touring Tires 101: All You need To Know About Them
Grand Touring Tires 101: All You need To Know About Them
Today we will bring the light on grand touring tires. I thought this article would be useful because many drivers confuse them with all-season tires. But these terms are not so interchangeable, even if grand-touring offerings have many advantages over all-season tires. If you wonder what these 2 types of tires have in common, well, they impart decent wet and dry handling as well as ride comfort and smoothness...
Best Tested Winter Tires In 2024
Best Tested Winter Tires In 2024
When the severe winter conditions make any driving experience difficult, it's time to think about "new shoes" for your vehicle. There are plenty of all-season tires that cope decently with aggressive winters. however, none of them perform as high-quality winter tires can. They make a difference with solid traction and confidence in any type of snowy or icy roads, regardless of whether you're driving to the grocery store...
Ultra-High Performance Tires 101 Explained
Ultra-High Performance Tires 101 Explained
How surprising is it that cars were once capable of traveling at 25 mph? Well, it is not a myth at all, it is a specific truth of the 1880-1890 years. Back then, no one could even imagine that in a few years, the car manufacturing industry would build racing vehicles able to handle an impressive 200 mph. With the development of this industry, the angels figured out that all vehicle components must be adjusted so that they...

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