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Tire condition is vitally important simple tire care means greater safety, better vehicle handling and significant cost savings. checks and take a few minutes should be done regularly.

The most common cause of premature and excess Tire wear is simply under inflation. The effect is exaggerated by over loading and excess speed. On an average, a new car tire will have a thread depth 8-9 millimeters. In the UK this is allowed to have to 1.6 millimeters before becoming legal. The purpose of tire thread design is to buy good grip epically in wet conditions. The groove in the thread display standing water containing maximum contact between the road surface.

Available grip reduces significantly, as the tire wears and the trait level diminishes. This results in dangerously long stopping distances. Image traveling at only 50 miles an hour in wet conditions in 1.6 millimeters of tire thread you apply the breaks it can take up to 10 extra cars to stop. The difference 1.6 and 3 millimeters of thread. The difference in stopping distance can mean a difference between life and death. The research and evidence is world wide and conclusive worn tires can kill.

In case you didn’t see the video in part 1 of this series… here it is again

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