"Do you know driving on bald tyres is highly risky?"
"Tyres Watford, Tyres Borehamwood"
[ "Do you know driving onbald tyres is highly risky?;You should not driveyour car on bald tyres even on well-maintained and dry surfaces. We have totell you that you directly invite serious accidents if you do not wish tochange your bald tyres. Even experts have claimed in different studies thatdriving on bald;Tyres Watford;increases the chances ofaccidents and other issues like tyre bursts. You will understand this fact moreclearly after reading about the importance of tyre treadWhy are tyre treads important?;We wouldnt be wrongif we say tyre tread is one of the most important parts in a tyre. Speciallydesigned tyre tread is made to provide necessary traction so that the tyre canhold the road well. Perfect grip and traction are more necessary while theweather conditions are not in favour of driving. Appropriately designed tyretread let the car owner drive his car effectively on icy or slick surfacesWith a smooth surfaceof the tyre, it is almost impossible to drive the vehicle on snow or slick roadwith perfect control. Thanks to tyre tread, the tyres make appropriate grip ondifferent surfaces with the same level of performance. Now, you can have anidea about the risks of driving on bald tyresLet us elaborate onthe topic to make things more clearDangers of bald tyres;Bald tyres are notrecommended in the vehicles due to these possible issues:;Heat buildup:While the tyres moveon the roads, frictional force occurs naturally between the road and tyres. Frictionalforce further creates heat and too much heat is a major cause of the blowout. Dueto a blowout, you may lose control over the car especially if you are drivingat high speeds. Tyres indeed have enough endurance for heat but if the level ofheat goes beyond limits, an accident is going to happenHydroplaning risks:Hydroplaning takesplace when a layer of water forms between the tyre and road surface andeliminate the necessary friction, making the drive unable to control thevehicle. Advanced tyres have optimum tread pattern to reduce the risk ofhydroplaning but you cannot get this advantage if you are driving on baldtyres. Worn out tyres have shallower grooves that are unable to direct thewater away from the tyres. So, bald tyres increase the risk of hydroplaningUncomfortable driving onIce:Unless you have wintertyres with you, driving on snow is a challenging task even for experienceddrivers. Winter tyres are available with sipes, small grooves that help providemore traction on a snowy roadBut what if you aredriving on bald tyres? So, avoid driving with bald tyres in any condition. Asan interesting fact, bald tyres lose the air pressure sooner than the tyreswith proper tread depth.Bald tyres becomeriskier when they are under-inflated. The poor grip of bald and under-inflatedtyres make it hard to steer the vehicle. So, the risk of skidding increasesand invites serious outcomesThese reasons areenough to prove that bald tyres are risky. So, replace your tyres with new oneswhile you observe your tyres tread depth is reduced to a dangerous level. Inthe UK, the legal depth for tyre tread is 1.6mm or above and you are notallowed to drive your car with below than 1.6mm deep tyre treadTherefore, make sureyou keep the depth of your;Tyres Borehamwood;tread at theoptimum level to make your drive safe and secure ;" ]