"A Comprehensive Tyre Buying Guide"
"tyres lutterworth, Car Tyres Leicester ( 750+ words)"
[ "A Comprehensive Tyre Buying GuideEveryone has different expectations from their vehicle. No matter how luxurious your car is if it does not have great tyres, it is almost useless. Mind that tyre offers you more than just carrying the burden of the car. They are responsible for the safety, stability and performance of the vehicle. That is why the most important thing to do before you buy tyres is to ask yourself a few questions. These questions will tell you about your preferences and requirements.What kind of tyre will you prefer?There are two kinds of tyres Lutterworth, tubeless and tube tyres. Most mechanics and dealers will suggest you go for tubeless tyres. You might think they just want to make money by selling you an expensive tyre but thats not the case. Tubeless tyres are expensive but they prove their worth in long term. They offer stability and enough control over vehicles even in the case of a punctured tyre. Whereas a tube tyre loses all its control which can be dangerous. Tubeless tyres are repairable but tube tyres will need replacement. And at last tubeless tyres are cheap to maintain in comparison to tube tyresWhat is the size of the tyre?For tyres to offer you better performance they should be of the correct size for your vehicle. Few people opt to have larger tyres than the original. But tampering with the size of the tyre affects your vehicle badly. To avoid this the original size of the tyre is mentioned on the sidewall of tyres as well as on the car manual. It usually includes information such as load index, aspect ratio etc of a tyre.What kind of width is most suitable for you?If you are more of an adventure type. If you like to go off-roading, then wide width tyres are most suitable for you. They do not get clogged on muddy surfaces and are hence easy to drive. Whereas if you are a city driver, avoid purchasing wide width tyres. They wont offer you much performance because of all the turning and stopping at the traffic lights. Also, they are not much fuel-efficientTyres;offer you different kinds of tyres for off-road and on-road experiences.In what weather conditions do you live?Tyres have their endurance level. They can only survive in certain weather conditions. That is why you need to know which tyres are best suitable for you according to the climate of your area. There are three kinds of tyres, summer tyres, winter tyres and all-season tyresSummer tyres offer high-speed performance when driven in temperatures rising above 7C. Winter tyres offer great traction on glassy and snowy roads or in places with a temperature rising above 7C. All-season tyres are perfect for cold and warm weather. They cannot sustain temperatures below 4C or in extreme weather conditions.What kind of tread pattern would you like?Treads are the rubber pattern bulging on the tyres that are responsible for the traction on the roads. You might see different patterns of treads over your tyres. There are three kinds of tread patterns, asymmetric tread patterns, symmetric tread patterns and directional tread patterns. You can check out different kinds of tread patterns for;Car Tyres Leicester.The asymmetric tyres have two different tread patterns. One on the outside of the sidewall other on the inside of the sidewall. The inner tread prevents aquaplaning and the outer tread provides grip on the surface. The symmetric tread pattern tyres have a similar tread design all over the tyre. They are common in passenger cars and offer traction on both dry and wet roads. Directional tread pattern tyres, similar to symmetric tread pattern tyres have a single tread pattern all over the tyre. But unlike symmetric tread patter, they can only be mounted in one direction and roll in one direction.What is the rubber quality of the tyre?The quality of rubber decides the longevity of the tyre. It also gives you a grip on the road surface. Different tyres have different kinds of rubber compounds. For instance, winter tyres have rubber that remains soft for better grip on the snowy surface. Whereas summer tyres have material that allows the rubber to be hard enough so that it does not stick to the ground.What is the age of the tyre?The average age of a tyre is said to be 5 years. Maintaining your tyres can help you increase the life expectancy of your tyres. However, they cannot live forever. When buying a tyre make sure they are younger than 6 months. To check the age you can look at the sidewall of the tyre where the size is mentioned. It is in the form of WW/YY which is Wth week of Y year." ]