Winter is officially here – and in true British style we’re expecting snow, ice and hailstones, but what about your tyres? Are they able to withstand the slippery conditions which are fast approaching? If you’re not sure – carry out our quick and easy checklist to discover if your tyres are safe enough.
Regular Tyre Checks
You should try and check your tyres every months, this will give the opportunity to spot any damage or irregular tears which could have arisen without your knowledge. It’s also the perfect opportunity to check the tread depth to ensure that you have enough grip to drive confidentially and with complete control over ice and snow.
No one likes driving in snow and ice, but when you know you have good tyres on you’ll have greater confidence in the safety of your car.
If you’re tyres shows any of the following signs then they need replacing;
– Tread depth very low
– Irregular wear and tear
– Any damage to the wheel
– Puncture
– Aging Tyres
Our top tip for anyone who wants their tyres to last longer is to check them regularly for the above and make sure they have the correct tyres fitted and that they have the correct amount of air in them. Tyre pressure will affect performance and could make your tyres last longer.
If you are looking for cheap tyres in Aylesbury telephone Tyred & Exhausted on 01296 432 552.
