Car Tires
Light Truck Tires
If you own a light truck then you will want to buy a specific type of tires. Every tire has information on the tire that tells you what it is for. For instance, you will often notice tires have a letter that is followed by a number. An example of this would be P210. The […]
Honda Tires
When you are looking to purchase new tires for your Honda vehicle, it will be important to consider all of your options before making a decision on just one. There are quite a few different things to keep in mind when you are trying to purchase the right pair of tires for your car, including […]
Spare Tire Covers
Anyone who owns and drives a car should make sure that they have a spare tire in the trunk of their car in case they ever get a flat tire. A spare tire can be quickly put on so that you can continue driving to your destination. Most new cars have spare tires that are […]
Kumho Tires
Kumho is a leading tire manufacturer founded and currently based in South Korea. The company is one of the world's biggest commercial and industrial tire manufacturers, with a product line offering everything from truck and tractor tires to tires and replacement parts for common family vehicles. A true leader in its class, Kumho tires are […]
Dunlop Tires
Dunlop Tires is a company that is 75 percent owned by Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company and the remaining 25 percent is owned by Sumitomo Rubber Industries. Dunlop is a British company that sells the Dunlop brand of tires all over the world. The company began back in 1888 with John Boyd Dunlop who invented […]
Snow Tires
When people think of cars, the first thing that usually comes to mind is their looks, style or how fast they can cover a mile. If they think deeper, they will come to the size of the engine, or the amount of power it can deliver. However, it is quite common for most to overlook […]
Pickup Truck Tires
When shopping for tires for a pickup truck you will have to think about quite a few factors. It is much more difficult to choose the right tires for a pickup truck then it is to choose the right tires for a car. This is simply due to the fact that pickup trucks are being […]
Low Profile Tires
Low profile tires are continuously becoming more popular in recent years. Not only is there a higher demand for these tires but there are also many more styles and designs that are being made available by the manufacturer's as well. To get the best visual appeal for your vehicle and improve the handling and performance, […]
Studdable Tires
Studdable tires are basically automobile tires that can be studded. The reason these tires are studded is to make them perform better while driving in harsh conditions. This is most effective for winter driving as the roads are rough to drive on during the winter months. If you have studdable tires then you should not […]
Tubeless Tires
Conventional tires are composed of two layers. The outer layer is a protective skin that gives it the functions we need. The main function of the outer layer, of course, is to grip the road. There are several designs that do this to varying degrees, but that’s the general principle. The quality of the tire […]
Off-road Tires
If you live in a climate where the terrain is rough then you may want to consider purchasing some off-road tires for your vehicle if you don’t already have some. These tires are specifically designed to be able to cope with roads that are muddy, covered in snow, sandy, and many other different terrains. If […]
Summer Tires
A summer tire has a significantly less aggressive tread than a winter, or all season tire, as there is no snow or ice on the roads to worry about. If you live in a warm climate then purchasing summer tires may be a wise idea. However, if you live in a climate where it is […]
Firestone Tires
The Firestone Tire and Rubber Company was one of the innovators in the tire industry. The company has continued to grow in popularity over the past century. Now, Firestone tires are one of the most common choices and can be found at various auto parts stores. Whether buying new tires for high performance vehicles, race […]
OTR Tires
Many people have a misconception when it comes to OTR (off-the-road) tires. Some believe that you need OTR tires only for when you need improved traction for your vehicle on rough terrain. It makes sense to think that larger tires mean more traction, but this idea is not entirely accurate. Granted, the right kind of […]
Winter Tires
Winter tires are designed to be used on your vehicles in the winter months. They are manufactured with a required traction index (110 or greater). This will determine the effectiveness of the specific model of winter tire. Anything over a traction index of 110 is considered to be a winter tire as the traction is […]
16 Inch Tires
Decades ago 16 inch tires were used for American made Harley Davidson and Indian motorcycles. They were used for the front and rear tires. 16 inch tires were also used on 3/4 ton pick-up trucks, boat trailers and utility trailers. In the 40's, 50's and 60's the standard tire size for passenger vehicles were most […]
Tire Chains
Tire chains are an important addition to any off-road drivers vehicle, and can be a highly valuable tool for situations where there's very little grip on the road. If you're an avid skier or snowboarded, four wheel drive enthusiast, or just someone that lives somewhere where road conditions often fall below the expected level, the […]
Bridgestone Tires
Bridgestone Tires specialize in tires for cars, light trucks and sport utility vehicles (SUVs). Bridgestone is big on the technology that has developed for their tires. These technologies focus on traction, wet handling, wear and punctures, comfort, and noise. Your budget, your geographic location and the type of vehicle you drive will govern how you […]
Mud Tires
Whether you are looking for on-road or off-road tires for your four-wheeler, look for high quality mud tires that have been tested and work with your specific make and model. Always be careful when buying any auto equipment online, and stick with reputable online stores that have their addresses and phone numbers listed on their […]
17 inch Rims
For those who want the right look for their automobile, it's all about the rims, and the 17 inch rims are emerging in popularity. Although not yet on the mainstream, many dealers out there deal in 17 inch rims. An important thing to consider it the outset, and making sure the tire fits properly over […]
Goodyear Tires
If you ask a random sampling of people to name a tire company, chances are good that one of the companies they name will be Goodyear Tires. In fact, aside from Bridgestone and Michelin, Goodyear Tires is the third largest tire company in the world. There is a reason Goodyear Tires is so well known. […]
Michelin Tires
When it is time to replace the tires on your vehicle, there are a number of things that you will have to consider. Deciding what you need in advance will help you in selecting the right tires for your vehicle and will keep you safe, save you money and last for a longer period of […]
Radial Tire
The tires that your vehicle operates on are almost certainly a set of radial tires. This tire design became the standard for tires in the 1960's, even though they were originally developed by Michelin in 1946. A lot of people who do not deal with tires on a regular basis may not realize that tires […]
All Terrain Tires
All terrain tires are tires that are needed by those who go off road or have an all terrain vehicle. There are many different types of these tires on the market today and it can be difficult to discern which are the right tires for your vehicle. Do you really need the most expensive set […]
Run Flat Tires
You may have heard of a run flat tire before and this is actually a unique concept that can benefit many people. A run flat tire is basically a pneumatic type of vehicle tire that is made to resist the typical signs of deflation when the tire has been punctured while going down the road. […]