"What are the risks of driving on a Bald Tyre?"
"Tyres Heanor, Tyres Alfreton"
[ "Risks of Driving on a Bald TyreThe automotive sector keeps on introducing new methods and technologies to ensure optimum safety of its customers. Driving a sports car at high speeds is quite respectable for a lot of people. But where will this respect land if your car is not secure enough? Neglecting the safety precautions not only risks your life but also poses a danger to your loved ones as well.Speed and safety are two gates to Heaven and Hell. Choose wisely.- Anonymous.Driving your car with a bald tyre is a major reason for increasing road accidents. According to statistical information, almost 10 per cent of road accidents happen due to improperly maintained tyres. In case you decide to neglect this information, indirectly youll be welcoming yourself in this ten per cent of 'not-so-wise' people.What is a Bald Tyre?You must know about the tyre wearing process. If you do then you are smarter than fifty per cent of the UK citizens. Usually, a completely worn out tyre is considered bald. Moreover, deeper tyre grooves with depth more than 10/32 of an inch also fall into the category of bald tyres.Dangers of Driving on a Bald tyre1. Tyre failure riskBaldness in the tyre reduces its traction capabilities by up to forty-eight per cent. Moreover, driving with damaged tyres on a highway also leads to major blowouts. This happens because the wearing process also reduces the tread depth, leading to a thinner sidewall structureSecondly, filling up your tyre with excessive air pressure during such circumstances is your one-way ticket to a major blowout or complete tyre failure.2.Hydroplaning and loss of controlAs you must know, in order to experience smooth driving on wet roads you need to have perfect tyre condition. Damaged tread does not allow the water stuck in the;tyre Alfreton;to drain away easily. Therefore, you must ensure that you maintain your car's tyres in optimum condition.In order to better understand this concept, allow us to inform you that once water is stuck in the tyre, it starts creating surface tension. Thus, not allowing, your rubber friends to maintain proper road contact and ultimately leading you to lose control of the vehicle.3. Reduced Tyre PressureCan you imagine working an entire day with a high fever? Maybe, youll perform up to a limit but eventually, you will drain yourself. Similarly, tread damage reduces the potential strength of your;tyres Heanor. Bald tyres lose air pressure way quicker than healthy tyres. In case you are already driving a tyre with low air pressure, then allow us to ask you a questionIs Satan your friend? Are you immortal? If you answered no to all these questions then get a tyre replacement as soon as possible. As you must know, Satan doesnt like to wait for long.4. Increased Heat buildupDid you know that tyre tread actually helps to reduce the heat incurred while driving at high speeds? Its the duty of tread to channel the excessive air through the tyre grooves and eventually cool them.On the other hand, damaged tread tyre i.e bald tyre increases the risk of heat buildup as it is not in proper contact with the grooves.It is mandatory to take care of these key aspects of your car and maintain them in top-notch condition to achieve top-notch performance and safety levels.If you care about your tyres and want to know more about tread conditions, visit us at;Farnsfield Auto CentreWe aim to satisfy every customer that passes through our garage." ]