A steering wheel that vibrates at highway speeds is most commonly caused by wheels that are out of balance, tyres with uneven wear, or front suspension components that have developed play. The ...
This blog was provided exclusively to CCJ by Joe Puff, vice president of truck technology and maintenance, NationaLease. Tire mounting procedures are extremely important and you should always comply ...
It has always been a good idea to balance tires, but with the advent of low profile tire designs, such as the 50-, 60-, 70and 78-series, tire balancing has become a virtual necessity to prolong tread ...
There are no prescribed wet traction standards for commercial vehicle tires, but tire makers are more than aware of their customers’ concerns. Funny thing about traction: It’s hard to tell how much ...
Dear Car Talk: A friend got new tires for her car but balked at the charge of $70 for tire balancing. How important is it to get new tires balanced? Thanks, I enjoy your column. — Norman Dear Norman: ...
When a tire goes flat, most drivers do not have time to waste. A slow leak before work, a puncture during errands, or a ...