In autumn and spring is in the change of the season tire for many drivers. Before each season tires many drivers consider whether the stored tires are still operational. In any case it is advisable to check the tires and the entire car to safety and functionality before the start of the new season. For the wheels, the tire tread, the general condition, the age of the tires and the tire pressure is taken into account.

Tread depth and quality used tires

To obtain, for example, in heavy rain, good driving, the tire profile plays a crucial role. Inadequate profile significantly increases the risk of aquaplaning. For this reason, the law prescribes a minimum tread depth of 1.6 millimeters. The recommendations of vehicle experts be considerably higher depending on the tire type. Their tires in many cases unevenly, for this reason, one should measure the tire tread at various locations, for the lowest value is relevant in the measurement.

The quality of the tires also suffers from improper storage. For example, levels of harm frosty cold rubber of tires for the summer. Who keeps his tires properly longer takes pleasure in his tires. Before changing a tire, tires should be taken in all cases holistically inspected. If no external changes are visible, then the tire is the change nothing in the way.

Checking tire Age

According to the legislation, the tire manufacturers are required to provide each tire with the date of manufacture. If the tread depth is not below the minimum limit and the tire is not damaged, most of all-weather, winter and can Summer be gone for years. Emergency wheels should be replaced immediately after use or when unused condition after 6 years.