"A BRIEF GUIDE TO CAR TYRES"
"Continental Tyres Wolverhampton, Tyres Bracknell ( 750+ words)"
[ "A BRIEF GUIDE TO CAR TYRESIt is well established that being a car owner is not an easy job. You have to maintain your car from the outside as well as its components from the inside. Knowing that your vehicle has had its regular service gives a piece of mind that your vehicle is safe to drive. It also improves your vehicles overall performanceNow you might notice even after maintaining your vehicle well, you are not receiving optimal performance. There could also be other issues such as the fast wearing of tread, uneven wearing or other problems with yourTyres Bracknell. This could be because you are not using the correct tyre. Yes! There is no one type of tyre but different kinds. Each performs exceptionally in its forteWhy it is necessary to have the right size of the tyre?Imagine you go shopping and you buy an oversized dress. It won't look appealing, will it? Similarly, if you buy a smaller size, it won't fit or you will be uncomfortable walking in it. Similarly, the size of the tyre impacts the performance of the vehicle gravely. It hinders the performance of the tyres as well as responsible to causes slow damage to your vehicleSome people feel the temptation to purchase a bigger size tyre to give their vehicle a robust look. But they lack to understand how much harm they are causing to their tyres. The tyres will also need a replacement sooner because of fast wearing. This can put you into big trouble, especially if you are in the middle of the road. To avoid this, manufacturers mention the size of the tyres in the car manual.Apart from the car manual, the sidewall of the tyre also contains a sequence code on it. If you decipher it, it gives you the specification for the tyre. It mostly contains:ApplicationAspect ratioConstructionRimLoad indexSpeed indexWhat else to look for in a tyre?Tyres are not just about the size. Size is just half of it. Now you also have to decide which season tyre, tread pattern, tread which and most of all rubber quality tyre you require. Let us understand these in detail.Tyre widthThe width of the tyre depends on if you are a traveller or a regular driver. Wide-width tyres are most suitable for travellers and adventurers than city drivers. In the city, these tyres do not give better performance because of all the stopping at the traffic lights and turning. In addition to that, they fuel-efficient. Whereas traveller goes distinct places, with different road conditions. Wide with tyres all them to reach inaccessible land. They do not get clogged and stuck even in sand, mud or grass. They offer more traction and glide us over the surface safely.Seasonal tyreTyres endure climate change just like us. Now we cannot wrap them in coats and shawls to keep them warm in winters and cool in summer. But we can opt for different seasonal tyres. Seasonal tyres are of three kinds. Each specializes in certain weather conditions.Summer tyres;are for areas with rising temperatures above 7C. They come with wide tread blocks and tiny grooves. It gives you a speed rating and excellent tractionWinter tyres;are suitable for dipping temperatures below 7C. They have deep treads and thousands of grooves. These deep treads gather the snow and help in intensifying the bites of the groove. This however allows your vehicle to cling to the road and move without slippingAll-season tyres;can sustain throughout the area at a moderate temperature only. They have wide tread blocks and grooves that offer you traction on both glassy and hot surfaces. They offer better traction on water-filled roadsTread patternsAquaplaning is an accumulation of water underneath the sidewalls of the tyre. Treads are responsible for both traction and prevent aquaplaning. There are three kinds of tyres offered to you by Continental Tyres WolverhamptonAsymmetric tread patterns;are specially for race tracks. They have dual treads to prevent aquaplaning and offer tractionSymmetric tread patterns;are common in passenger tyres. They have a single tread design and offer excellent traction on dry and wet roadsDirectional tread patterns;are famous in winter tyres because they offer great traction on icy and snowy surfaces.Quality rubber materialThe quality of rubber material impacts the durability of the tyres. It also helps in resisting the overheating of the tyre. Which is a potential threat of tyre failure. Surely you have to maintain your tyres as well to avoid tyre failureAgeThe age of the tyres also matters. We know tyres are expensive. But purchasing a part-worn tyre won't help you save money. They will require replacement sooner than a younger tyre, which means you will be spending more on tyres in long term. That is why always buy a tyre that is 6 months or younger. They will give you better performance and are cost-effective." ]