"Tips to make your tyres last longer"
"Summer Tyres?London, Tyres London"
[ "Amazing Tips On Storing Your Summer Tyres Correctly;The lifespan and longevity of summer tyres shorten if it is not stored properly during the frosty winter months. Protecting the summer tyres from elements and temperature extremes can make a big difference to how well they age. You can increase the life and performance of the summer tyres by properly handling and storing them when they are not in useFocus On Cleaning ThemUsing water, detergent and tyre brush, clean the summer tyres before you store them. This will help remove a season's worth of brake dust and road grime. Do not forget to clean the wheels as well if you are storing them with the tyres. Make sure that they are completely dry before you proceed to the next stepNo Dressing Required;This step needs inaction rather than action. The summer tyres do not need any kind of gloss product or dressing before storing. The tyre compounds are formulated to resist ozone cracking and other such stressors. Such products can hinder rather than helping in extending the longevity of your tyresBag Them UpStore the summer tyres in bags that are moisture free and tape them shut. The airtight environment will reduce the evaporation of the oils from the rubber compound. Specific tyre totes and storage caddies are also available, which makes storing and transporting tyres easier and keeps them dust-freeStore In The Right Environment;If you keep tyres outdoors, unused for a longer period, the surface starts to become dry and eventually cracks appear. The harmful ultraviolet rays of the sun can wreak havoc on rubber. This is the reason why summer tyres should be stored indoors in a cool, clean and dry environmentRemove The Weight Of Their Feet;If you are storing the summer tyre for more than one month, it is better to eliminate the load on the tyres by removing the truck tyres or raising the vehicle. If the weight is not removed, the tyres will show signs of damage like premature ageing, flat spots or sudden failure of the tyreStore Them Away From DamageWhen you store the summer tyres, make sure that you place them away from hot surfaces like electric generators and hot pipes. Ensure that the storage surface area is free from petrol, grease or other substances that can deteriorate the rubber. Summer tyres London, when exposed to these materials during storage, could be subject to sudden failure when they are used again.Handling And Stacking;You should never stack summer tyres in piles for long periods. Try to avoid crushing the tyres under heavy objects. Always use the original packaging to store the accessories. When handling the summer tyres and accessories, use tools that will not cause any damage to the tyres. Do not forget to wear protective gloves while handling summer tyres used in cars, trucks or tractorsShort Term Storage;The summer tyres can be stacked on top of each other in piles up to 1.2 metres, preferably on pallets. Make sure to reverse the order of the tyres after every four weeks. The tyres should be stored in a vertical position when mounted on rims or in a single row on shelvesLong Term Storage;If you are storing summer tyres for the long term, place them vertically on the racks raised at least 10cm above the floor level. To avoid any kind of distortion, rotate them once a month. If a tyre is unused for a long time, regularly check the pressure and maintain it at the level recommended by the manufacturers of summer tyres LondonStoring Tyres Without Wheels;If the summer tyres do not contain wheels, keep them in an upright position to prevent deformation and make it easier to mount them on the wheels. These should not be stacked in piles or hanged.Follow these steps to increase the longevity and performance of your summer tyres" ]