Wheels and Tires

What Defines Good Winter Tires for a Truck?

Summary Choosing good winter tires for a truck will improve the vehicle’s traction and grip on roads covered by snow…

2 days ago

Can You Put Smaller Tires On a Car? Pros and Cons

Summary Smaller tires are more affordable and can improve acceleration, but they come with many downsides such as inaccurate speedometer…

2 days ago

How Long Should Tires Last on a Brand-New Car?

Summary Unfortunately, tires on brand-new cars tend to wear out faster than tires from an exclusive tire manufacturer. Original equipment…

1 month ago

Tread Depth Gauge 101

Summary A tire tread depth gauge is a tool used to measure a tire’s tread depth. To use a tread…

1 month ago

Tire Measurements Explained

Summary You’ll come across a group of letters and numbers etched on the sidewall of your tires. These figures represent…

1 month ago

What is a TPMS Relearn and Why Is It Important?

Summary A tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) relearn is a process that lets your vehicle recognize and connect to its…

1 month ago

How to Break the Bead on a Tire

Summary Breaking the tire bead involves pushing the bead down into the center part of the rim. Breaking a tire…

2 months ago

Tips on How to Grease Trailer Wheel Bearings

Summary Trailer bearings are small metal rollers located in a trailer’s wheel hub. Over time, the grease inside a trailer…

3 months ago

What Are Handheld Tire Inflators? Do They Work?

Summary A handheld tire inflator is a great tool to have because you can keep your vehicle at its optimum…

3 months ago

Your Guide to Powder Coating Wheels: Types, Process, Pros, Cons, and More

Summary Powder coating is a dry finishing process that uses powder to give surfaces a decorative and functional finish. Common…

6 months ago