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Tire Tech
[ Email A Friend ]| We've combined hundreds of hours of classroom training, road rides and on-site tire tests with years of both industry and product knowledge into this compilation of feature articles we call "Tire Tech." Everything you've ever wanted to know about tires is here.
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General Tire Information
Calculating Approximate Tire Dimensions
Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE)
DOT Tire Identification Number
Flat Tire Repair of AIRTEX Advanced Liner
Flat Tire Repairs – Past the Point of No Return
Government Tire Approval Marks
How Do I Compare Price vs. Value?
How to Install Your Tire & Wheel Package
How to Read Speed Rating, Load Index & Service Descriptions
Hydroplaning Resistance...What Direction Should Your Tires Go?
Hydroplaning: The Role Tires Play
Load Range/Ply Rating Identification
Match Mounting to Enhance Tire & Wheel Uniformity
Matching Tires on Four-Wheel Drive and All-Wheel Drive Vehicles
Measuring Tire Tread Depth with a Coin
Measuring Tire Tread Depth with a Tire Gauge
North American Load and Pressure Markings
Original Equipment Tire Designations
P-Metric and Euro-Metric Tire Sizing
Porsche N-Specification Tire Approvals
Sidewall Indentations, Undulations and Protrusions
State Tire Fees Collected by Tire Rack
Storing Extreme Performance Summer Tires in Cold Temperatures
Tire & Wheel Package Ride Uniformity Confirmation
Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems
Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems Servicing
Tire Rolling Resistance Part 1: Understanding Corporate Average Fuel Economy
Tire Rolling Resistance Part 2: Defining Rolling Resistance
Tire Rolling Resistance Part 3: Changes to Expect When Switching from Worn-Out to New Tires
Tire Specs Explained: Country of Origin
Tire Specs Explained: Maximum Inflation Pressure
Tire Specs Explained: Maximum Load
Tire Specs Explained: Measuring Rim Width
Tire Specs Explained: Rim Width Range
Tire Specs Explained: Section Width
Tire Specs Explained: Tread Depth
Tire Specs Explained: Tread Width
Tire Specs: Globalized Standards
Trailer Tires vs. Passenger Vehicle Tires
Tramlining: Coping with the Ruts in the Road
Uniform Tire Quality Grade (UTQG) Standards
United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (U.N.E.C.E.)
Vibration Diagnosis Flow Chart
When Should I Replace My Tires?
Where to Install New Pairs of Tires?
Why Electronic Drivers' Aids and AWD/4WD Systems Aren't Enough (All-Season)
Air Pressure - Tire Inflation
Air Pressure - Correct, Underinflated and Overinflated
Air Pressure vs. Dry Performance
Air Pressure vs. Wet Performance
Air Pressure, Temperature Fluctuations
Air Pressure, Time Fluctuations
Air Pressure/Load Adjustment for High Speed Driving
Air Pressure: When and How to Set
Checking Tire Inflation Pressure
Clearing the Air About Nitrogen Tire Inflation
The Influence of Altitude Changes on Tire Pressure
Tire Valve Types, Components and Uses
We're Checking Who's Checking Spare Tire Pressures
We're Checking Who's Checking Tire Pressures
Manufacturing
Bridgestone's UNI-T Technology
Continental Tire EcoPlus+ Technology, EcoPlus or "E" Symbol
Pirelli Campo Prove Pneumatici (Vizzola Ticino)
Pirelli Modular Integrated Robotized System (MIRS)
Light Truck Tire Information
Diameter Comparison of Light Truck Tire Sizes
Dual Tires for Light Truck Use
Load Reduction of Euro- and P-Metric Tires on Light Trucks
Run Flat Tire Information
Tips on Mounting Run-Flat Tires
Competition Tire Information
Air Pressure for Competition Tires
Care and Feeding of the BFGoodrich g-Force R1
Care and Feeding of the Hoosier A6/R6
Care and Feeding of the Kumho Ecsta V700
Care and Feeding of the Kumho Ecsta V710
Care and Feeding of the Kumho V700 Victoracer
Care and Feeding of the Michelin Pilot Sport Cup
Care and Feeding of the Pirelli P Zero Corsa
Competition Tire Heat Cycling Service
Getting More Out of Competition Tires
Storing Track & Competition DOT Tires in Cold Temperatures
Read our complete selection of Winter Tire Tech articles, as well.
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