…the edge of the tire and a curb. Many tires have rim protectors, but a rounded sidewall of a wide tire on a skinnier rim protects even further. What is the advantage of choosing a wider wheel? What if you haven't had bad luck with scuffed rims in the past or rarely have to parallel park? From…
Spring is here, and for those of you who trade out snow traction tires for summer performance rims and tires, Tire Rack has a few easy tire storage solutions you might be interested in Let's start with the Tire Storage Rack. It holds up to 400 pounds, and beats a stack of tires in the corner of your…
Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Email Page to a Friend Wheel Tech: Tire / Rim Protectors Photo #1 - No Protection While curbs and debris on the road have never been considered a tire's friend, many of today's tires resist accidental damage by featuring thicker rubber molded at…
…hard they will not make any noise but will feel softer and less planted then the Dunlop GT. They are quiet, with a thick heavy sidewall that protects rims. But the closest size for the SC430 is 255/40/18, which is what I put on the front at 33 lbs of air. I love these tires, not to hard, not to…
…have excellent traction. These tires also have the rim protectors made into them which is great for protecting your wheels from being torn up if you get too close to the curb. I only wish the OEM tires would have had that feature...them my rims would not have any scratches on them. The only…
…water evacuation to improve wet traction and reduce the risk of hydroplaning. The g-Force T/A KDW-2 tires also feature g-Control sidewall inserts to resist deflection and generate more cornering force. It also has a rim protector rib to help protect alloy wheels from curb damage. Get yours today!
Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Email Page to a Friend Tire Tech: Tire / Rim Protectors Photo #1 - No Protection While curbs and debris on the road have never been considered a tire's friend, many of today's tires resist accidental damage by featuring thicker rubber molded at…
How do we ensure that you're getting the high-quality rims you expect from Tire Rack? We start by taking a look at the manufacturing process, as it makes or breaks a wheel's structural integrity. There are a number of quality standards (production, quality, dimensions, finish) that…
Chrome rims certainly do make an impression. They're shiny, and have a reputation for making a stylish statement. We put Avarus AV4 chrome wheels on the Lincoln at right, and they're just one of many chrome options we have at Tire Rack. One thing to think about with chrome wheels, and…
…edge design meets precise manufacturing in a set of MSW rims. No matter what you drive, installing a set of MSW wheels instantly upgrades the style of your vehicle. Check out the MINI Cooper at left. The addition of 17" MSW Type 16 rims makes for an eye-catching, unique twist on an already…
…Ralliart loves these tires in al weather conditions.%3Cbr%3E%3Cbr%3EThe best thing about them is the stiff side wall, when i had a puncture, i was able to drive back on a flat to the shop 20 or so miles and it protected my alloy rims from damage, thats outstanding. Deffinitly will buy these again.
…handling, very good on dry and wet roads plus adequate winter traction. Reasonable ride comfort and tread life. These wide, low profile and large rim diameter tires enhance a vehicle's looks and performance when used to replace most Original Equipment tires. While they offer all-season versatility,…
Purchase your snow tires and rims in one complete package. It eliminates installation fees while protecting your summer wheels from the damage snow and ice can cause. You can build your own package, or select one of our Preferred Packages (available for most vehicles). The Preferred Packages we…
…Ralliart loves these tires in al weather conditions.%3Cbr%3E%3Cbr%3EThe best thing about them is the stiff side wall, when i had a puncture, i was able to drive back on a flat to the shop 20 or so miles and it protected my alloy rims from damage, thats outstanding. Deffinitly will buy these again.
…Ralliart loves these tires in al weather conditions.%3Cbr%3E%3Cbr%3EThe best thing about them is the stiff side wall, when i had a puncture, i was able to drive back on a flat to the shop 20 or so miles and it protected my alloy rims from damage, thats outstanding. Deffinitly will buy these again.
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