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I use winter tires in winter because it often snows here. When it snows I stay on the road with good traction and steering. (as opposed to all the idiots I encounter sliding on hills and unable to stop at intersections )
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Do you need winter tires in October?
If you are driving in the area where the road is slippery to use winter tires.
When should winter tires be changed?
Winter tires should be changed out when the tread has been worn down to around 1.5mm to 1.6mm in thickness, after they have been worn down more they are considered worn out. To measure the tread of ones tires one should use a tire gauge which can be bought at websites such as amazon.
What style tires and wheels would you suggest for my truck?
The type of style for wheels and tires depends on what you want to use it for. For summer, tires should be more efficient for the road, but for winter, there should be more traction for ice and snow
Should I buy tires for each season, or are year round tires sufficient?
Tires are made for the conditions that they are driven in. Therefore if you live in an area that has cold winters, that is it snows for a large portion of the winter, you probably should purchase winter tires. If you are living in Florida for example winter tires would not be required and year round tires would be sufficient.
What kind of vehicles are Wanli tires for?
Wanti tires are for use in passenger vehicles and of broad variety of light trucks. The tires supply as high performance in summer winter as they are in winter.
What are the best winter or all season tires for a 1995 Mercury Mystique?
use goodyear tires
Do all four of your tires need to be winter tires?
You at least want the drive wheels to be winter for traction. For the best results all 4 should be.
Why should people check the air pressure in their tires in winter?
In the winter, tires tend to loose capacity and shrink. Therefore making the air level decrease.
What size of winter tires should be put on a 1994 ford explorer?
No need to change sizes with winter specialty tires. If your vehicle came with p235/75r15 tires, you can install the same size in a winter tire. Congrats on selecting a superior traction tire for safe winter driving, I suggest looking into the Nokian line of winter specialty tires if they are available in your area.
What information should one have before ordering tires online?
To order tires online you should know the make, year and model of your car and the size of your tires. You should also know what brand of tires you are interested in and if you require winter tires or all season.
Can winter tires be used in summer?
If by winter tires, mean studded tires than no it not recommended to use them when the roads are clear because they will tear up the roads and are unnecessary. The reason you use studded tires is for better traction in the snow and ice.
Which is better All-season tires or winter tires?
Winter tires are for use predominately in the snow and All-season tires are exactly that meant to be used all year around. You will not get as good a traction on snow with the All-season tires as you would with the winter ones but the decision comes down to what part of the country you are in and how much snow you get.
