If you ride an ATV, you’ll end up needing new tires for it sooner or later. Whether you are buying a used ATV and want to replace the tires right away, or you are researching ATV tires for future reference, knowing what to buy is important. We’ve cross-referenced a few sources found that these are …
Tire Pressure Monitoring Sensors a quick and easy way for us to ensure our tires are inflated to the optimal pressure. Having tires that are overinflated, or under-inflated, can be dangerous to us and our vehicles, so being able to quickly monitor tires helps to reassure car owners that their tires are at the PSI …
If you’ve driven cars, you’ve likely experienced a flat tire at some point. Whether it’s a blowout on the highway or deflation in your driveway, a flat is a major inconvenience. Your first instinct might be to call road service. Or you speed-dial your insurance company, knowing your policy covers roadside assistance. Or you might …
We all understand that driving is statistically one of the most dangerous things we will do in our lives. Tire technology has come a long way, but it is not enough. Most people don’t take the simple steps to overcome some of the most dangerous aspects of driving, like losing traction. Of all the traction …
You’re on your way to work when the most dreaded thing happens. You’ve hit a pothole. Now, you’re clutching the steering wheel hoping that dreaded pothole didn’t just destroy your tire and wheel. Fortunately, there are ways to avoid hitting potholes and, instead, protect your tires and wheels from those crater-sized holes. Do potholes damage …
Washing your car isn’t just about improving its appearance—it’s a form of maintenance, too. But, as with any task, doing it wrong can cause damage, as can going too far in the pursuit of a quality shine. Speaking of shine, detailing often involves giving your car’s tires a good shine. But is that something you …
Tire buying guides online can be confusing, and sometimes even pretty biased. Plus, if you’re like most drivers, buying tires is more of a chore than anything else, but just like most chores, it still has to be done. With more distributors selling tires that are seemingly becoming more and more affordable, it’s hard to …
If you have ever thought about modifying your car, then you have probably considered adding parts like a performance exhaust, a turbocharger, nitrous, or even just some ECU tuning. But what good is having the extra power if you can’t get it to the ground? In that case, a good set of sticky Summer performance …
If you have spent your entire life thinking that your car’s tires were just rings of rubber, I’m sad to be the one to tell you that there’s more to them than meets the eye. In fact, the internal structure of the tire has slightly evolved with time, even giving us safer options like run-flat …
What?! There is another tire recall already? We just covered the Continental tire recall. But now, even more, Cooper tires are at risk. Check your tires. Nearly half a million Cooper Tires for trucks and SUVs are being recalled due to sidewall bulges that could lead to tire failure. Recall for Cooper Tires due to …
Quick, check your tires! Continental Tire recalls nearly 100,000 Continental, General, and Barum tires because they may suddenly lose air or tread in traffic. The tires went to vehicle manufacturers and the aftermarket after being produced. Continental Tire issues a dangerous recall According to The Truth About Cars, Continental Tire issued a recall for about …
It’s bound to happen. Whether you frequently drive by construction sites or just aren’t that lucky, chances are your car’s tire is going to wind up with a nail stuck in at some point. But is it dangerous to drive with a nail in your tire? And how much will it cost you to get …
You might be tempted to drive hard on that fresh new set of tires you just got installed on your car, but hold off, you might need to break them in first.
Shopping for tires can be an arduous process if you don’t know what kind of tires you’re looking for. Fortunately, most tire retailers have handy configurators on their websites to help point you in the right direction when it comes to getting the proper tires for your vehicle. However, you may be tempted to shop …
Regardless of the make or model, a common factor in all vehicles is their need for four properly inflated tires. An essential part of car safety is knowing what to do when an unexpected flat tire occurs. Inspecting tires regularly and understanding how to avoid a flat tire will enhance performance and ensure your safety. …
Tire pressure is pretty important. After all, without properly inflated tires, your car isn’t going to go very far. That’s why it’s important to know the correct tire pressure for your car, and how to properly inflate your tires. Here’s how to know the correct tire pressure for your car and how to keep your …