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
26 articles
Subsections
Articles in this sectionIn reading order.
- Cross-ply and radial tyresHow do cross-ply tyres differ from radial tyres? How both constructions are built and what advantages and drawbacks each has.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.1,074 words
- Running in winter tyresDo you need to run in new tyres, and how? Why you should drive carefully for the first 500-700 km on new winter tyres.716 words