…sizes. Steel wheels aren't available for all vehicles, so be sure to create a Winter / Snow Tire & Wheel Package to see if we have them in stock for your car. If you own a Subaru, Volkswagen, Toyota or Honda, odds are we may have a steel wheel to fit your vehicle. Steel wheels offer many…
…steel wheels are available for many vehicles including most Volkswagens, Mazdas, Hondas and Toyotas. For more information on the difference between steel and alloy wheels, read "Alloy vs. Steel Wheels in Winter Tire & Wheel Packages." You can improve the appearance of steel wheels with…
…Rack recently conducted a winter test in which we compared an all-season tire against a dedicated winter / snow tire on the front-wheel drive, 2012 Honda Civic. We headed to a local ice rink to measure the stopping, acceleration and cornering comparisons between the Bridgestone Blizzak WS70 and the…
…Your Own Package," select your tire, then proceed to wheels. Steel wheels are available for some common vehicles including most years of Volkswagens, Volvos, Hondas and Toyotas. Don't forget wheel covers! They will be displayed after you add the steel wheels to your shopping cart.
Thinking of going to a winter set-up on your Toyota, Honda or Lexus and really don't want to add a tire pressure monitoring system sensors to your new wheels because you'll have to go back to your dealer for calibration? To date, these states require that your TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System)…
Over five generations, the Honda CR-V has grown from a boxy, small SUV when first introduced in 1997, to the mature and civilized mid-size crossover vehicle that it is today. As the vehicle has grown, so has it's tire and wheel size. 15-inch wheels and tires were used on the first-generation,…
In "Best Winter Tires for Honda Civic" I discussed outfitting my 2014 Honda Civic Si with Bridgestone Blizzak WS80 winter tires and Sparco Terra wheels in preparation for the upcoming winter months. After our initial blast of winter in October and November, I really haven't had a…
…and wet road handling, especially compared to its predecessors. As for wheels, the 16x6.5 ET 50 black steel wheel is a good choice. Bridgestone Blizzak WS80 Steel Wheel If you're looking for more styling than the steel wheels offer, package your 205/65R16 Bridgestone Blizzak WS80 with the 16x7…
…tire. Wheel selection mostly comes down to personal taste. There's often a debate on whether to use a steel wheel or alloy option when it comes to driving in winter conditions. To learn about the differences between the two types of wheels, take a look at "Alloy vs. Steel Wheels in Winter…
When shopping for tires for the Honda Odyssey most customers tend to look for tires that are quiet, comfortable riding and provide good traction in snow and on ice. Because of the large open space inside the cabin of the minivan, road noise is always an issue. Choosing the right tire can really make…
When front-wheel drive cars first became popular, most drivers found that having the weight of the engine directly over the wheels that put the power down to the ground resulted in better traction and steering response. The added sense of security that results from the better grip of front-wheel…
…Honda Accord FAQ: * I see two black painted steel wheels available, which one should I purchase? Select the 50mm offset version that's closer to your Original Equipment wheel's offset. The other option is 6.5" wide with 42mm offset. For reference, the Original Equipment 17" wheel…
…is where winter / snow tires make all the difference in the world. Although the O.E. Honda tires are capable of providing some snow and ice traction, winter / snow tires and even better yet, Tire and Wheel Packages designed for winter provide more safety in winter conditions. The following three…
…Wheel Package, check out "Why I Love Having My Winter Tires on Wheels." Another great reason is preservation of your summer wheels. Winter roads are coated in slush, salt and other melting agents. These conditions can quickly leave your wheels looking sad and dingy. Let your winter wheels…
…boost in traction to the drive wheels to keep people from getting stuck in the snow. Now the difference between winter and all-season tires is big enough that there would be a more obvious imbalance in traction. There have been cases where the traction of the rear wheels pointing straight ahead have…
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