Tyres are generally exposed to harsh weather conditions throughout their lifetime. As with anything, tyres are subject to wear and tear, from friction and damage to acid rain and snow. Here’s how tyres can begin to deteriorate and eventually crack. Long Periods In Water Your tyres can be prone to water damage when they are…

Run-flat Tyres and run-flat Technology may seem like the same thing. However, there is one important difference between the two. Both run-flat tyres and run-flat technology have the same advantages, however, it is important to choose the right one for your vehicle. What is Run-Flat Technology and what are the advantages? If you are driving…

It’s common driver knowledge that tread depth is an extremely crucial component to driving safely as it provides grip to the road surface, which prevents vehicles from losing traction. However, the more drivers use their tyres, the more of the tread will begin to wear away. Thus, if they aren’t replaced at the correct time,…

Your tyres are the only connection your vehicle has to the road, which is why taking care of your tyres is of the utmost importance.  Regular health checks will ensure not only your safety on the roads but passengers and other drivers, as well as making sure you are getting the most for your mileage….

Tyres are the only contact your car has to the road, so it is essential that these are looked after and are a high priority when conducting maintenance on your vehicle. Tyres that are inflated incorrectly do not only pose a huge safety risk for yourself and others, but also could result in damage to…

Introduction to Truck Tyres Truck tyres play a crucial role in ensuring safety, efficiency, and longevity for commercial and heavy-duty vehicles. The right set of tyres can improve fuel economy, enhance load capacity, and provide superior traction across different road conditions. Types of Truck Tyres 1. Steer Tyres Steer tyres are designed for the front…

Van Tyres: Choosing the Best for Performance and Safety Introduction to Van Tyres Van tyres play a crucial role in ensuring safety, efficiency, and durability for both commercial and private van owners. Choosing the right tyres can enhance fuel economy, handling, and load capacity, making them an essential investment. Key Features of Van Tyres 1….

Run Flat Tyres: Enhanced Safety and Convenience What Are Run Flat Tyres? Run flat tyres are specially designed tyres that allow a vehicle to continue driving even after a puncture or loss of air pressure. These tyres are reinforced to support the weight of the car for a limited distance, eliminating the immediate need for…

From humble beginnings as mere bands of rubber, tyres have come a long way in their journey through time. Over the years, these unsung heroes of the automotive world have evolved at an astonishing pace, constantly pushing the boundaries of innovation.  As we find ourselves in the year 2023, it’s remarkable to witness the strides…

Ineffective Tread Depth New tyres come with at least 8mm of tread depth. This allows them to maintain excellent contact with the road surface.  However, over time, tread begins to wear away. It is then your responsibility to ensure the tread depth of the tyres doesn’t drop below 1.6mm. The way you can test this…