Summer Tire Temperature Range

…Fahrenheit range, summer performance tires lose a noticeable percentage of traction as their tread compound rubber properties change from a pliable elastic to inflexible plastic. The tire industry uses the term "glass transition" to describe the temperature where a summer performance tire's…

…ambient air temperatures in winter typically range 40- to 50-degrees Fahrenheit colder than typical summer temperatures for the same location. The lower ambient temperatures allow tires to be more efficient at radiating heat and the tires will run cooler, building up less hot tire pressure. In…

…my winter / snow tires on?" The basic guideline is to change your tires when the average temperature gets into the 40 degree Fahrenheit range. Doing so will help maximize your snow tire's treadlife and ensure you're prepared for an early winter storm. A winter tire's tread depth is…

Tire Tech: Storing Performance Summer Tires in Cold Temperatures Like the motorsports tires they have evolved from, all Extreme Performance Summer performance category tires feature constructions and compounds that have been tuned to maximize traction and performance within a range of warm-to-hot…

2013 is a great year for enthusiasts of high performance cars looking for street tires that are trackable. This year we are excited to offer three new Extreme Performance Summer tires. These tires primary focus is going to be on extreme dry grip for spirited or competitive driving such as…

…State Tire Fees Collected by Tire Rack Storing Performance Summer Tires in Cold Temperatures Storing Tires Time to Re-Tire Your Truck's Spare Tire Tire & Wheel Owner's Manual Tire & Wheel Package Ride Uniformity Confirmation Tire / Rim Protectors Tire Aging: Part #1 Tire Aging: Part #2 Tire And…

Tire Tech: Storing Track & Competition DOT Tires in Cold Temperatures Like the motorsports tires they have evolved from, all Track & Competition DOT performance category tires feature constructions and compounds that have been tuned to maximize traction and performance within a range of warm-to-hot…

…procedures will help slow the process compared to taking no precautions at all. Related Links * Breaking in Your Tires * Checking Tire Inflation Pressure * Storing Performance Summer Tires in Cold Temperatures * Storing Track & Competition DOT Tires in Cold Temperatures * Tire Rotation Instructions

…freezing or near-freezing temperatures. The benefits using these tires are twofold. First, drivers get an increase in snow and ice traction, but unlike a Studless Ice & Snow tire, where you are keenly aware you are driving on a winter tire, Performance Winter / Snow tires maintain much of the…

…Rear, etc.). Also read Tire Specs Explained: Rim Width Range for Street/Highway Tires. Related Links * Air Pressure for Competition Tires * Competition Tire Heat Cycling Service * Getting More Out of Competition Tires * Mounting Track & Competition DOT Tires * Shaving Tires for Autocross / Track Use…

…range C * 225/75R15 and 235/80R16 have been upgraded from load range D to load range E * A new 235/85R16 size is now available in load range E These improvements make the Goodyear Endurance a great choice for replacement trailer tires. Don't let a trailer tire failure ruin your fun this summer.