Just like everything else, tires age with time. They do lose functionality, as all other auto parts do. In this post, we'll look at how to determine a tire's age, give you a few handy tips, and answer the most common questions about tires aging gracefully.
You’ve just shelled out some of your hard-earned money on a new set of tires, and you want them to last as long as possible. Luckily, there is a lot you can do to increase their lifespan.
Imagine a situation: early morning, you’re making tracks to work, and notice that one of your tires is almost flat, and you won’t be able to make it to the nearest gas station. You’re combing your garage, but all you find is a bike pump. But will it work for your car’s tire?
You're driving around and notice that one of the lights on your dashboard is lit up. It looks like a little cauldron with an exclamation point inside. Do you see it? Congratulations, you've discovered the tire pressure light. Bad news? It indicates an issue with the air pressure in one or more tires.
If left untreated, a tire bulge could result in a tire blowout which can be very dangerous to you as well as other drivers. Let's find out what to do with it... and if it's treatable.
In this article, we look at how to tell when you should replace your tires. After reading it, you will know exactly when to perform a changeover, and what to do for your rubber to last as long as possible.
If you're a regular motorist, you are aware that having the correct tire pressure for your car is essential for safety and fuel efficiency. The question is—what is the recommended tire pressure for your particular vehicle, how to check it, and what to do if your tires are the wrong pressure? Read on to get the answers!
Tire plugs are an excellent option for repairing a tire puncture quickly and easily. In this article, we'll look at the pros and cons of plugged tires. And learn how to plug a tire too!
If your tire pressure is just below 30 psi, you can still drive on it for a few hours. But if you got a TPMS light on or the pressure is at 20 psi, filling the tire with air is an emergency. What happens if you don't do it, or if the psi is too high, tells GoTire specialist Yens Svayder. Plus, he shares a few handy tips that every driver should know.
If you’re wondering how much new tires cost, don’t worry—we’ve got you covered with this Guide to all things related to tire prices. We look at everything that affects the cost of a set of tires and what you should consider when making this all-important purchase.
