What is the difference between a tube and a tubeless tire? Can you run tubes in a tubeless tire? Does running a tube inside a tubeless tire reduces the tire’s speed rating? We answer these questions and learn the pros and cons of these two types of tire construction.
Flats happen. So what do you do when you cut a sidewall on a tubular, can't patch your tube or your favorite sealant won't do the trick? Lauren Junker at Totally Tubular Designs has the answer — you make a bag, wallet or bracelet out of it!
By following these simple tire inflation tips, you can improve your gas mileage — and avoid getting stuck on the side of the road after a blowout.
A tire blowout isn't just a flat tire - it's an instant loss of tire pressure while driving, often accompanied by dramatic shuddering and explosive noise. This can be very dangerous and could even result in a total loss of vehicle control. A tire blowout at high speed on the highway can be disastrous if you don't keep your cool. Luckily, we can suggest a few things you could do that will mitigate the risks if you have a tire blowout. We'll have…
When it’s time to replace the tires on your vehicle many questions arise. Should I buy four or two tires? Can I mix brands? What type of tire should I choose? We know these are complicated waters to navigate so we wanted to help by providing a few guidelines. Of course it’s always smart to reference your owner’s manual and/or consult your local Continental Tire dealer. Can I Mix Tires?
Knowing when to replace your tires is an essential aspect of keeping your car running smoothly and safely. In addition to understanding why you should replace tires, it...
Make sure to check all the tires on your vehicle so they operate efficiently when you drive
You cannot tell by a tire's appearance if it's good. Consumer Reports conducts extensive tire tests to help you buy the right ones for yo...
A key piece of auto maintenance is replacing your tires regularly. However, if you're a new car owner and unfamiliar with the process, it can be challenging to know ...