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Understanding tire sidewall markings and sizes doesn't have to be confusing when shopping for new tires. These markings indicate tire type, section width, aspect ratio, construction type, wheel diameter, load index, and speed rating, all of which can help you choose tires that fit your rims, meet your driving needs, and comply with safety standards.

In this blog post we'll delve into how weather affects your tires and what you can do to keep them in top shape year-round.

Everyone knows that brakes are important when it comes to safety, but not everyone is familiar with the numbers when it comes to :

1. How many brake-related issues cause crashes
2. Driver reaction time
3. How far a vehicle travels after the brakes are applied at different speeds. . .

This post is tailor-made for you if you're a car owner in Silver Spring, MD or the neighbouring areas. Today's agenda? Clearing up the often mixed-up concepts of wheel alignment and tire balancing - two frequent auto services. At Radial Tire Company, we firmly believe that grasping your vehicle's requirements is key to its lifespan and your personal safety. . So, let's dive right in! . .

Without the suspension system, your vehicle would be out of control. A car cannot move without a proper suspension system. A vehicle's suspension system comprises wheels, tires, shocks absorbers, springs, and every other part that forms a connection between the car body and the tires. The job of a suspension system is stability and keeping all of your vehicle's tires on the ground at all times. Your vehicle's suspension cushions all the bumps and jolts you experience when driving and...

How do you know when it's time to get your tires changed? Take a minute to read this blog to learn about the warning signs of unsafe tires.

There are billions of vehicles on the road around the world. The average lifespan of a vehicle is about twelve years. This, however, depends on several factors such as maintenance, how often you drive, and where you drive. Technology has now made it possible for longer-lasting vehicles. Improvements in efficiency, emissions, safety, reliability, and longevity are now enhanced by microprocessors on board your vehicle. These improvements are increasing not only cars' lifespans but manufacturer wa...

Your vehicle's oil change is a simple service with high importance. Oil change services are vital to the overall operation of your car because it helps to ensure the overall health of your vehicle's engine. Low or dirty motor oil can lead to heat damage, corrosion, and metal-to-metal contact between parts. Engine repairs can be costly, so it is best to avoid major engine troubles by staying on top of your car's regular oil changes. Oil changes are an essential part of owning a car. Clean engine...

The power steering system relies on several mechanical parts. Power steering systems function to provide easier manoeuvrability and a better degree of control over the vehicle, making driving all the more effort-free. It is sometimes referred to as the steering assist system or SAS. Without it, steering would be physically strenuous and challenging to perform. Power steering systems can either be hydraulic, electric or a combination of the two. Steering a vehicle involves getting its front whee...

It has happened to most of us. We're on our way to school or work, and we hear that dreaded sound of a flat tire or a blowout. Some sort of debris in the road has left you with a damaged tire and an immobile vehicle. This situation always brings on frustration. Now you must deal with getting your car to a tire repair shop. The tire has to be properly assessed to perform the necessary repair or replacement service. Depending on where the puncture is located and the severity of the damage, the ti...