Colored Rims

…probability of wheels retaining their original runout after thousands of miles of use and you can understand that simply mounting the tire so the colored dot is at the valve stem is no longer required practice. We have found that the only way to accurately match mount replacement tires on used…

…attractive is the absence of noticeable dust. All brake pads produce dust as they wear. The ingredients in ceramic compounds produce a light colored dust that is much less noticeable and less likely to stick to the wheels. Consequently, wheels and tires maintain a cleaner appearance longer.…

…issue becomes most apparent. While functionally this transfer is inconsequential, aesthetically it can become problematic by transferring a brown colored stain on what was originally a crisp white rubber letter or stripe. To help mitigate this transfer staining and protect against other dirt and…

…plies can result in a subtle depression or dip on the sidewall's surface. Compound junctions may result in perceptible layering, a distinct line or color differences where the different sidewall/tread compounds meet. These conditions are also inherent to a racing tire's lightweight design and are…

…slabs are processed in a tire manufacturing facility every day, the manufacturers often print stripes (often featuring multiple stripes or various colors around the tire's circumference) and/or alphanumeric codes to identify the exact type and size tire for which the tread slab is intended. Because…

…on the specs page and in search results. As noise reducing tire technology continues to spread, we see multiple variations of style, width, color, continuity and even placement of the foam. While this disparity may seem like random execution, it is intentional, with each manufacturer determining…

…an unpleasant monotonous tone. The different pitches/placement of Pirelli Cinturato P7 All Season Plus tread blocks are highlighted by different colors. In order to keep that from happening, tire designers use computers to sequence multi-pitch tread designs that subtly vary tread block size and…

…Lap (03:17) Category: Tires Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Email Page to a Friend In Mercedes-Benz's AMG green hell magno color, the AMG GT R looks ready to rumble on the track and is well-equipped to do so beneath that paint. Its Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 tires were designed…

…Lap (03:17) Category: Tires Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Email Page to a Friend In Mercedes-Benz's AMG green hell magno color, the AMG GT R looks ready to rumble on the track and is well-equipped to do so beneath that paint. Its Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 tires were designed…