All-season tires are a great choice for SUV’s because they allow for excellent handling throughout the year. These tires allow for the flexibility of all year-round use while holding an advantage over all-weather tires as their tread is less aggressive and therefore offers both better gas mileage and driving comfort. The drawback however is that […]
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It is good to understand what aquaplaning is and what causes it. Aquaplaning happens when there is water on the road surface and the tyres are not able to remove the water effectively resulting in the tyre being pushed on top of the water layer and therefore losing the contact with the road. This is
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With the current autumn, we know that winter is approaching very fast. Because of this it is important to start thinking of the tyre options that are available. If you live in an area that doesn’t really have any winter weather, it is easy as you can drive with your summer tyres the whole year.
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When you invest into a new set of tires you should make sure that they are of high-quality and then you should ensure that the tire lifetime is prolonged by proper usage and maintenance. There are several important steps to ensure good and proper tire maintenance. Tire maintenance is important as it ensures that your car
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The main advantage of all-weather tires is that they hold the “Three Peak Mountain Snowflake“ symbol signifying their approved use in severe winter conditions. This a real advantage if you live in an area that has severe winter weather and you prefer to use one set of tires year-round. The disadvantaged of the all-weather tires however are
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The reason the all-season tires are the best performing tires is because they are not made to be able to handle severe winter weather, so they do not require to have such aggressive tread. This in turn means that they have lower rolling resistance and thereby better fuel economy. In addition, with the rubber compounds not being
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When buying tires for hybrid or electric SUVs it is important to consider the differences between hybrid or electric SUVs compared to regular combustion engine SUVs. Both hybrid and electric SUVs are unique in that they are heavier than traditional SUVs as they have the battery packs. This means that grip and traction is even more important
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The reason all-season tires are a great choice for SUVs is because they allow for excellent handling throughout the year. The reason SUV all-season tiresare a good choice for your SUV is because they hold an advantage over all-weather tires as they in that their tread is less aggressive and therefore offers both better gas mileage
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Both all-weather and all-season tires can be used during the warm months and both provide good grip on both dry and wet roads. The quality should be good as you do need a lot of the latest inventions of tire technology incorporated into the carcass and the tread. These inventions will help you extend the tire lifetime,
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It is important to realize that an SUVs will need to be equipped with proper SUV tyres of the correct dimension. SUV tyres tend to be wider and higher with larger rims. Smaller SUV can have 225/65R17 summer tyres and 225/65R17 winter tyres, unless you opt to go for 225/65R17 all-weather tyres. Whatever your choice
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