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its against the law to have studded tires
EDIT: NOT TRUE. Studded tires are not illegal everywhere. Certain states and provinces allow studded tires between set dates during the season. Check with your local laws.
To stud a tire, it needs to be a special tire that was made to accept studs.
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What is the difference between winter tires and snow tires?
Both Winter and Snow tires have a more aggressive tread pattern and are made of a softer rubber that grips better in cold weather. I believe that snow tires have a still more aggressive tread pattern than winter tires.
What tires are good for snow?
Winter tires are best for driving in snow, with features like deep treads and softer rubber compounds for better traction and grip in cold conditions. Some popular winter tire brands are Michelin, Bridgestone, and Goodyear. It's important to switch back to all-season or summer tires once winter is over for optimal performance and longevity.
What weather conditions are best when using Bridgestone Dueler tires?
Bridgestone Dueler tires are made for tough road conditions. They could be used as winter tires so heavy snow or rain would be conditions they would perform well in.
What are the snow tire laws in Maine?
In Maine, it is recommended that drivers use snow tires or have all-season tires with a mud and snow (M+S) designation during the winter months for improved traction in snowy and icy conditions. There are no specific laws requiring the use of snow tires, studs, or chains in Maine, but it is strongly advised to use appropriate tires to ensure safety during winter driving. Drivers should also comply with any temporary requirements or restrictions that may be in place during severe weather conditions.
Are snow tires mandatory in the US?
I don't believe anybody is required to use snow tires. In fact, some states recommend that you don't use snow tires unless the conditions are bad due to the fact that they can damage/wear the roadways.
Does les shwab restud tires?
No, they said they only stud new tires.
Do you need winter tires in October?
If you are driving in the area where the road is slippery to use winter tires.
How are winter tires different from regular tires?
Winter tires are crucial for safety during the winter months. The better grip are important for both stopping in time and accelerating on ice. It is suggested everyone buy a set of winter tires, they could save your life.
Is it cheaper to have tires with rims when the mechanic changes tires from spring to winter?
Yes, it is generally cheaper to keep summer and winter tires on their own rims
What is the difference between winter tires and snow tires?
Both Winter and Snow tires have a more aggressive tread pattern and are made of a softer rubber that grips better in cold weather. I believe that snow tires have a still more aggressive tread pattern than winter tires.
Who makes Arctic Claw Winter XSI tires?
Cooper Tires
Who sells Winter King tires?
Anyplace that sells Medalist tires.
Who makes Winter Handler Ice and Snow tires?
Winter Handler Ice and Snow tires are manufactured by Firestone.
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.
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.
Are there specific tires for winter?
There are winter tires that are very good to have if you live in an area with a lot of snow and ice. Winter tires provide more traction and are more flexible than all-season tires, so they give you more control on the road and are more durable in the cold.
What are the best Firestone Tires for winter?
Firestone Tires offer numerous tires that are great for your winter driving in the Colorado area. But the best are there all season tires they currently are offering. They will improve your winter driving and you can keep them on your car year round and don't have to worry about removing them ever.
