May
14
Learn How To Properly Check Tire Pressure
May 14, 2007 | Leave a Comment
By Jakob Jelling Tire pressure is one of the things a car needs to have checked most often. Ideally, you should check them once a month as well as any other time when they might look low. Also, if you are planning a long trip with your car, tire pressure is one of the main [...]
May
11
Tire Safety: Benefits Of Temperature & Pressure Monitoring (Part 3 Of 3)
May 11, 2007 | Leave a Comment
By Gary S. Rothstein …continued from Part 2 Wireless Tire Pressure Monitoring In the case of multi-tire motor vehicles such as commercial trucks, RVs, fire trucks and EMS vehicles, there are many tires to monitor. This in itself makes for time-consuming work, plus these tires need to be checked much more often. By the nature [...]
May
8
Tire Safety: Benefits Of Temperature & Pressure Monitoring (Part 2 Of 3)
May 8, 2007 | Leave a Comment
By Gary S. Rothstein …continued from part 1 Pressure Influences Tread Wear Maintaining proper tire pressure levels improves tread mileage as indicated below: * A continuous 10% over-inflation reduces tread wear by 5% * Tire Life will be reduced by 30% if constantly under-inflated by 20% * For every 10 PSI (pounds per square inch) [...]

