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Cars that use run-flat tires don't have a spare tire. But there's no other reason you can't switch to regular tires. Best thing to do is learn how to plug a nail hole and carry a can of fix-a-flat or a small compressed air cylinder that you can use to re-inflate the tire should you encounter a flat. Or if you have CAA or AAA you can call and have them fix it.
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Can run-flat tires be replaced with conventional tire?
Yes. can i install traditional tires on run-flat rims?
How common is getting a flat tire for woman?
Women don't get flat tires. Vehicles get flat tires.
Where is the spare tire on a BMW 116i?
Some BMW's are fitted with 'run-flat' tires. If it is, it is not provide/sold with a spare tire because the 'run-flats' will allow you to do 90 miles on a flat and this will be enough to allow you to drive to a garage and have the tire replaced (they can not be mended). In other words your BMW may not have a spare tire.
What are blowout resistant tires?
Blow out resistant, or run flat tires, can be driven on even when flat. The tire has a limited mileage that you can still drive, enough to be able to get to a tire shop.
Where can I have my flat tire replaced?
Depends on the condition of the other tire. If its worn out or near the same condition as the flat one, then yes. If its not too worn out then you could get away with just replacing the flat. In general, I would replace both. Have your two best two tires on the front, because that's the steering tires and you want the best tread on the front for safety reasons also.
How can I prevent flat tires on bicycles?
To prevent flat tires on bicycles, regularly check tire pressure, avoid riding over sharp objects, use puncture-resistant tires, and install tire liners or sealant.
What are the differences between "run flat tires" and regular tires?
Run flat tires are tires that can run even when flat at low speeds and till limited distance depending on the tire type. There is a significant difference in both the tires.
If your tires are slashed is it possible to change them yourself like you would a flat tire or do you need a mechanic?
Depends; Are You Going To Just Remove The Tire From The Vehicle Or Remove The Tire From The Wheel. If Just Removing The Tire From The Vehicle Yes Do This As You Would Change A Flat. To Replace The Tire Or Tires. You Will Need To Remove The Tire Or Tires & Have New Tires Installed At A Tire Shop. Sears, Wal-Mart, Ect. Good Luck
Can you use fix a flat twice?
No, and if you used it already no tire place will repair the tire in the conventional way.
How can I prevent my bike tires from going flat?
To prevent your bike tires from going flat, regularly check the tire pressure, avoid riding over sharp objects, use tire liners or puncture-resistant tires, and keep the tires properly inflated.
Where is the spare tire on a BMW Z4?
The Z4 does not have as spare tire. Run flat tires are used.
How can I prevent flat bicycle tires?
To prevent flat bicycle tires, regularly check tire pressure, avoid riding over sharp objects, use puncture-resistant tires, and consider adding tire liners or sealant.
