What is the law regarding non-standard spare wheels?
You must always make sure that tyres on the same axle are of the same…
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How long should I wait for tyres to cool before checking pressures?
It’s best to keep a tyre pressure gauge at home and get into the habit…
I have been looking to buy a car, some are only giving a tyre repair kit instead of a spare wheel, how does this work and is it safe.
It is increasingly common for new cars to be supplied with a sealant/compressor kit rather…
I often drive my car at 130mph for extended periods of time when in Germany – am I causing any damage to the engine?
Obviously at this speed if anything does go wrong it’ll go very wrong very quickly…
Would it be possible to fit 205/75 tyres on my rims giving me a rating I need to carry a motorbike on the back
If you want to fit non-standard tyres you should check with the vehicle manufacturer/conversion company…
I have a set of winter tyres, size 205/55 R 16 and was wondering what other cars match this size?
This seems an odd constraint to impose on yourself. Why not include the tyres in…
Should i have a full size spare tyre and are any tyres acceptable for winter weather?
There’s no legal requirement for a car to have a full size spare so if…
The road feels greasy after having new tyres fitted
New tyres still have a thin layer of mould-release agent which wears off on the…
A tyre dealer fitted a tyre a different size to the other 3, does this matter?
Different size tyres on the same axle are a reason for failing the MoT so…