You have probably noticed that different tires have different tread patterns. Here are the reasons for the various patterns and why they have grooves.

Tread depth is an important tool to measure whether a tire is safe to drive on, but that doesn't explain the unusual ...

Inside a tire are wires, metal cords and cables that help it keep its shape and stay durable. If you can see them on the ...

While all four tires of a car have treads that point in the same direction, a motorcycle is different, and the front wheel's ...

Depending on the terrain you drive in, you might want to consider having your tires siped. However, it's not always ...

Aperia Technologies announced a new tread diagnostics system for fleets using its new Halo Connect i3 tire management and inflation system that it introduced earlier this year.

These tires combine the longevity and stability of touring tires with enough tread depth to handle gravel and dirt trails. Their designs offer a balance of on-road comfort and off-road traction, ...

Different tire materials can impact the way the tire interacts with rain on the road, so be sure to ask about rubber compound before your purchase. Tread pattern.

If you're driving in the rain, you may discover first-hand what hydroplaning is. And you won't like it. So what should you do ...

Thermogram of Tire tread subjected to the temperature program specified by ASTM D6370. Image Credit: PerkinElmer The results from the application of this analysis to tire treads from two separate ...