Ever noticed those strange, uneven patterns on your tires? That’s tire feathering, and it’s more common than you might think. Feathering happens when the tread ribs on your tires wear down unevenly, creating a sawtooth-like pattern. You might feel a rough ride or hear unusual noises when driving. Ignoring it can lead to bigger issues … 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