Tire sipes and grooves are very important parts of tread design and pattern. Usually, all passenger car tires have sipes and grooves. However, some high-performance summer tires do not come with tire sipes and grooves. Tire sipes are cut marks on the tire tread; the idea of siping tires comes from a sipes inventor who … Read more
Even though the tire compound is not the actual decider of the tire’s performance, it still has a much higher impact on the way the tire performs in certain conditions. The tire tread compound exists under all that hard rubber you see on tires; it consists of fabric, textile, steel belts, nylon caps, and radial … Read more
If you are a car nerd like me, then you always wonder about every part of the tire, and tire tread design is one of the wonders. The tire tread design seems very complicated just by looking at it, and most people only know about tire treads: Whenever the tread is below 2/32 of its … Read more