About tyres
How a tyre is built, what is written on its sidewall, how to read the load index, the speed rating and the date of manufacture, and what aquaplaning and run-flat tyres are.
Serhii Maslov
22 articles
Subsections
Articles in this sectionIn reading order.
- Cross-ply and radial tyresWhat is the difference between cross-ply tyres and radial tyres?503 words
- What is aquaplaning?Tyre makers and sellers never stop frightening motorists with every means available with that scary word - aquaplaning. And in the fight to save you from it, they will not spare a penny.1,036 words
- Running in winter tyresDo you need to run in new tyres, and how do you do it properly? Tyre makers strongly recommend extreme caution on the road for the first 500-700 km on new tyres.619 words