How to Read a Tire Wear Chart: A Mechanic's Guide to Spotting Problems Early
Your tires tell a story, and we're here to help you read it before small issues turn into big headaches. Those tire wear patterns you might notice aren't just random—they're your vehicle's way of communicating problems that need attention.Each wear pattern has its own message about your car's health. Center wear usually means your tires are overinflated, while edge wear typically points to underinflation. D [...more]
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11 Best SUV Tires Actually Tested in 2025 (Expert Picks)
Picking the right SUV tires goes way beyond scrolling through online reviews. Most folks don't want the hassle of swapping between summer and winter tires, even though tire enthusiasts keep pushing that approach. That's exactly why we put the most promising 2025 options through real testing.All-season tire technology has gotten seriously better over the past few years, delivering performance that would have surprised you just a de [...more]
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Tires may seem like a boring necessity that you need to keep your car, truck, or motorcycle on the road. If you delve into automotive history, you'll find some interesting facts about those rubber wheels.
Early cars used “artillery wheels” that had the tire bolted to the wheel. Have fun changing that flat.
For the first 25 years of the car, all tires were white. Zinc oxide was added to the rubber for strength, but had a side effect of making bright white tires.
By the second decade of th [...more]
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