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A tire bubble is a bulge or protrusion on your tire, usually near the sidewall or the edge, that’s around the size of a small egg. Tire bubbles appear when the inner construction of your tire, sometimes called the carcass, is damaged. You can learn more about how tires are constructed in this post on …
‘I need tires, but I have no money. Who finances tires?’ Tire Agent understands how important it is to have quality tires and wheels on your vehicles. We also understand that sometimes it’s difficult to come up with the money to pay for a large purchase like four brand-new tires and a complete set of …
Do you notice a screeching sound coming from your tires when you’re driving, braking or turning? Some tires may also skid while driving, producing a high-pitch squeal when you change your car’s velocity. Tire squealing and screeching is common, especially with older cars, and that can be very annoying — not to mention alarming — …
Why is a tire seller talking about brakes? While brake rotors and tires don’t physically touch, their performance is deeply interconnected. It’s like wearing a good pair of shoes versus worn-out soles: Better shoes protect your knees, hips and back the same way that good brake rotors protect your vehicle’s parts, including tires. Good tires with …
Expected tread life is one of several factors to consider when you shop for new tires. Tread life is measured by a UTQG rating, which was developed by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to measure a tire’s treadwear, traction, and temperature. When reading a UTQG rating, the higher the treadwear rating, the longer it’s …
Light trucks, including pickup trucks, are among the most powerful passenger vehicles that you can drive. With extra payload capacity, torque, and towing strength, these vehicles are popular both on and off the road. If you want to match your pickup truck with the best possible tire, you’ll have a lot of options, depending on …
If tires are the first point of contact between you and the road, wheels are the second, and your vehicle’s performance and safety rely on your wheels operating correctly. Damage to even just one wheel can reduce your vehicle’s performance, damage your tires, and even be a safety hazard. Although you don’t have to replace …
Brake pads are an essential part of your vehicle, allowing you to softly bring your car to a stop when you press down on your brakes. Although your vehicle’s braking system is part of a far more complex system, your brake pads are the most common point of failure. It’s the part that wears down …
If you’re looking for the quietest tires, this post covers factors that make tires noisy and what to look for in noise-reduction tires. We also include a section that explains what might be causing certain noises from your tires. Jump to Tire Agent’s list of quietest tires. EV Drivers Want Noise-Reduction in Tires Electric have …
This post answers common concerns about replacing tires, including: There are three conditions that determine when it’s time to replace tires: 3 Tire Tread Tests You Can DIY Check tire tread depth every 3,000 miles (or if it’s easier to remember, do it with every oil change). Here are three ways to quickly get the …
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