Tyre wear reveals a great deal about the way it has been maintained, as well as indicating possible mechanical problems with the car. Learning to recognise these problems early will save a great deal of trouble and money.
SHOULDER WEAR
Underinflation
Suspension Misalignment
Incorrect Wheel Alignment
Hard Driving
CROWN WEAR
Overinflation
IRREGULAR WEAR
Mechanical Fault
Heel and Toe Wear
SIDE WALL DAMAGE
Potholes and Kerbs
Flat Tyre
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