The importance of tires in driving safety becomes clear when we consider that the total surface area of the four wheels in contact with the ground is barely the size of an A4 sheet of paper.
These tires feature rubber compound and tread designs that are created to help maintain traction in colder weather even if the roads are clear and dry. Well there isn’t a simple answer ...
Michelin North America has issued a recall of 1.3 million of its LTX M/S tire, produced from January 2010 to June 2012 at its Nova Scotia plant, size LT225/75R16 115/112R LRE. A "tread/belt ...
With no tread patterns on F1 tires you get a bigger contact patch ... every element of the tyre started with a blank sheet of paper: from the profile to the structure to the compounds.