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Tyres and its Maintenance

The condition of the tyres is directly related to your ride comfort and safety. The choice of tyres should be based on the terrain, usage pattern and driving habits. A routine maintenance is required for providing an extended life of tyres.

Tyre Selection: Vehicle tyre sizes shall be selected upon the manufacturer recommendations. The type of Tyres shall be selected only based on your driving requirements. The speed rating (S, T or H) on the sidewall provides you with a smoother ride. If you have more aggressive driving habits and want to feel every turns a different rating should be followed.

Below table gives the different speed rating and the allowed speed limits:


Routine Inspections: Monitor tyre wear and tear on a routine basis. It is advised to take your vehicle to a Tyre shop for a quick inspection. Most common issues with uneven wear and tear is usually lack of a proper tyre rotation or alignment process. Get your tyres inspected at least every 10,000 kms or 6 months.

Wheel Alignment, Rotation & Balancing: Every vehicle needs a proper wheel alignment plan based on the vehicle usage. A vehicle wheel alignment should be done at a maximum of 10,000 kms or 6 months whichever comes earlier. But the ranges should be optimized according to the type of terrain the vehicle is being used. Uneven wear and tear can be controlled by following a proper wheel balancing and rotation policy. It helps to maintain an even wear and tear in the vehicle throughout the lifespan.

Suspension Damages: A poorly maintained tyres can often lead to damages in suspension components leading to premature failures. These are always the indirect costs associated with a poor selection or maintenance plans for your tyres.

Conclusion

In the hot climatic conditions of GCC it is very important to maintain a healthy Tyre. The costs incurred in adopting a maintenance plan will directly be responsible for the safety and will help you save much more on the other associated costs.

Miles team can guide you with the most appropriate tyre for your vehicle and get them fixed. We will collect your vehicle and deliver it back after the fixing is done. Book for a Service Now.
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