TYRES

  

A view of a bold looking tyre in an isle

DO YOU KNOW?

Tyres are a necessity for every automobile. It’s essential and has the power to deliver a perfect trip once the right type is engaged. Let’s explore the world of tyres and its effects on trips;

A tyre is a rubber covering that fits around the rim of a wheel, providing traction, supporting the weight of a vehicle, and absorbing road shocks. It is an essential component of a vehicle as it directly influences its performance, safety, and fuel efficiency.

The effects of a good tyre on a trip include:

  • Improved handling and control.
  • Enhanced safety
  • Comfortable ride
  • Fuel efficiency

However, effects of a bad tyre on a trip includes:

  • Reduced grip and handling.
  • Longer braking distances
  • Increased risk of hydroplaning: Hydroplaning (build up of water between the vehicle wheels and the road surface)
  • Higher fuel consumption