Many drivers who have run-flat tires on their vehicle want to know if they can switch to a regular tire? While technically there is nothing preventing a non-run-flat tire from being mounted on the wheel, there is one thing you must consider before making the change. Most run-flat equipped vehicles…
…tires on wheels that originally came with run-flat tires. The short answer: yes. Run-flat tires and regular tires that are the same numeric size will have the same physical dimensions, and can fit properly on the same wheels. The only difference with run-flat wheels is they usually have an extra…
…relation to repairing run-flats. For example, BMW explicitly states in their owner's manual that repairing a tire isn't an option. However, one of the larger builders of run-flat tires, Bridgestone, does have a standardized inspection and repair process for their run-flat tires. Which is…
…that run-flat tires must be reinstalled if original to the car. Not true! Others have indicated a non-run-flat tire cannot be installed on the Original Equipment wheel if replacing a run-flat tire. Once again...not exactly true! Many of the automotive manufacturers have selected run-flat tires…
…MINI Cooper S, or a BMW X5, a very common concern among our customers is run-flat tires. A lot of vehicles that come equipped with run flats do so because they are more compact and lack the space for a spare tire. Run-flats are designed to act as a spare tire and run for 50 miles at 50 miles per…
…a Smoother-Riding Run-Flat Tire (03:17) Category: Tires Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Email Page to a Friend Bridgestone's newest 3G RFT tire design is simply called DriveGuard, a run-flat tire designed to equal or better the ride of any OEM run-flat, and even be comfortable…
Many vehicles come equipped with run-flat tires from the manufacturer. Our sales specialists receive many calls from drivers asking if they can replace their run-flat tires with non-run-flat options. There are a few pros and cons when it comes to changing to a non-run-flat tire. Pros: * Conventional…
…from a run-flat tire to a non run-flat tire. Year: 2006 Model: 325i Make: BMW "Can my run-flat tires be replaced with regular tires without buying new wheels, and would my local installer have the special knowledge or equipment required to do it?" Yes, you can use a non run-flat tire; they…
…Unfortunately, with the 275/40R20 front and 315/35R20 rear tire sizes, there aren't any run-flat options up to the task of performing in snowy conditions. Luckily, for drivers willing to step away from a run-flat tire, Continental offers a fantastic choice. Their ExtremeContact DWS (DWS for Dry,…
…Summer Run-Flat Tires (04:02) Category: Tires Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Email Page to a Friend To evaluate the differences between some of the latest run-flat tire designs, we took a look at a group of Ultra High Performance and Max Performance Summer run-flat tires.…
Goid looking tire with goid road handling%3B big improvement over stock 25000 miles Continentals run-flats.%3Cbr%3EI keep a spare tire in trunk--just a small inconvienience since these are regular tires. Intent to use as summer tires--have a set og snow tires on new rims via Tirerack also.
Goid looking tire with goid road handling%3B big improvement over stock 25000 miles Continentals run-flats.%3Cbr%3EI keep a spare tire in trunk--just a small inconvienience since these are regular tires. Intent to use as summer tires--have a set og snow tires on new rims via Tirerack also.
Goid looking tire with goid road handling%3B big improvement over stock 25000 miles Continentals run-flats.%3Cbr%3EI keep a spare tire in trunk--just a small inconvienience since these are regular tires. Intent to use as summer tires--have a set og snow tires on new rims via Tirerack also.
Goid looking tire with goid road handling%3B big improvement over stock 25000 miles Continentals run-flats.%3Cbr%3EI keep a spare tire in trunk--just a small inconvienience since these are regular tires. Intent to use as summer tires--have a set og snow tires on new rims via Tirerack also.
Goid looking tire with goid road handling%3B big improvement over stock 25000 miles Continentals run-flats.%3Cbr%3EI keep a spare tire in trunk--just a small inconvienience since these are regular tires. Intent to use as summer tires--have a set og snow tires on new rims via Tirerack also.
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