If you are planning on spending your hard earned money on your ride and buying some new wheels for it, don't forget to buy some new locking lug nuts for them. A small investment up front can save you big on the back end.
If you get a flat tire and decide to use a flat tire repair liquid that you pump into your tire keep in mind that this is NOT a permanent fix! The liquid that seals up your leak is meant to get you back on the road and straight to a tire shop, not for long-term use.
Did you know that underinflated tires can cause several problems? It is ultimately the leading cause of tire failure because it causes unnecessary tire stress, irregular wear, and loss of control.
When purchasing new tires, make your decision based upon your driving environment. If you drive in inclement weather more often, then a good all-season tire is your best bet. If you do dry-weather driving mainly, and highway driving at that, then perhaps a directional tire is the best application.
Did you know that customized rims can be even more durable than the standard rims that come with your vehicle? However, it is important to keep in mind that overly large or small tires and rims can hinder your vehicle's performance and even cause damage in some cases.
The first type of pneumatic tires were referred to as bias-ply because the outside casing of the tire that protected the inner tube had layers of rubberized fabric cords in the rubber that offered protection and were known as plys.