Tires are one of your car’s most important components, providing traction, absorbing shock, transmitting braking forces, supporting load weight, and maintaining or changing direction of travel. Compared to rubber tires from last century, modern tires offer improved safety, impressive performance, and longer life when they’re looked after properly. Premium Vs Cheaper Tires When it’s time…
Winter is coming… Unless you want to be White Walking around with all the John Snow expected this winter, you need to make sure your Iron Throne is ready. When fall is coming to an end, you need to ensure your ride is ready for snowy streets and colder climes. Cold, wet, and snowy weather…
Tire compounds are a blend of materials combined to construct the tire. Harder compounds are used for larger vehicles that carry more weight, such as semi-trucks. Whereas, softer compounds are used in a standard vehicle tire. The materials used vary, but typically contain rubber (both natural and synthetic), as well as fabric, wire, carbon black,…
An RV is a substantial investment, and like anything else you spend money on, whether a home or a vehicle, it requires maintenance to ensure your money isn’t wasted. It also ensures your investment lasts you a long time. Maintaining your RV is vital for a few reasons. Firstly, it protects your financial investment. Secondly,…
If you are planning a road trip, then there is one major thing you need to consider before you take off. You are about to put a lot of stress on your vehicle, and you need to know whether it’s up to the task. Your safety is paramount, and checking your car is the first…
There is a vast array of tires on the market that you can choose from, which can make it incredibly difficult to ensure that you get a quality set. However, most of us can agree that it is one of the most vital equipment parts of a motorbike. When you shop for tires, you will…
Just as your muscles ache after a hard workout, so do your tires get worn down as you drive. It doesn’t mean you’re a bad driver (unless you’re burning through tires like a NASCAR driver), it’s just inevitable. Over time, your tires will start to wear and age. If your tire fails you while you…
Your tires are the most important part of your car when it comes to road safety, and to replace them is quite an investment. So, when you buy a new set of tires, you should know a few things about how to make them last. Like every other part of your car, if they aren’t…