http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-information-blog.html Blog: Keep up to date on the latest from Tire Information World en-us tires Sat, 04 Feb 2012 14:51:56 GMT Sat, 04 Feb 2012 14:51:56 GMT tire-information-world.com http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-concerns-18555-r16-vs-18560-r16-tires.html I currently have 185 55 R16 on my car and have been given a pair of 185 60 R16's is it ok to fit the 60's as a pair on the same axle as each other and Sat, 04 Feb 2012 14:51:53 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-treadwear-iv.html How to use tire treadwear rating to compare the value you are offered in two different tires. Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:25:18 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-treadwear-ii.html How to use tire treadwear to estimate the life span of a tire you've never used before. Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:24:27 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-treadwear-iii.html How to use tire treadwear to estimate the number of miles use you can expect from a new tire. Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:23:10 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-sizes.html FAQs about Tire Sizes, wheel sizes, alternate tire sizes and plus sizing Wed, 01 Feb 2012 18:04:16 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-concerns-switching-sizes-on-dodge-ram-pickup.html My 2003 Dodge Ram pickup currently has 275/60R20 tires on stock rims. Can I replace this with new 17 inch rims and 295/70R17 tires? It looks like the Tue, 31 Jan 2012 14:16:40 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/kumho-solus-kr.html I have a 1993 Suzuki Sidekick 4WD and live at 9200' in the mountains of Colorado. Although I have read less than perfect reviews of the Kumho's ability Tue, 31 Jan 2012 14:02:46 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/douglas-xtra-trac-ii.html Bought a set of these about 2 weeks after I purchased a set of Goodyear Viva 2 tires for my '86 Volvo 240, all from the same Wal*Mart store in Lubbock, Tue, 31 Jan 2012 14:00:32 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-concernwhat-happens-if-i-use-94h-tire-instead-of-93v.html I have a 2009 Lexus ES350 requiring new set of four tires. OE is 215/55/17 with 93v. I found a tire $27 cheaper per tire but 94H instead. I do not drive Mon, 30 Jan 2012 15:16:55 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-concerns-do-all-saturns-use-tire-size-1956015.html I am planning to buy a used 2002 saturn and would like to know if all saturn station wagons use same size tire. Editorial Comment: It is quite common Mon, 30 Jan 2012 15:08:30 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-concerns-2007-pontiac-montana-tire-size.html I was just wondering if 225/65/17 will fit on a 2007 pontiac montana...the stock tire is 225/60/17... I plugged the sizes into the conversion chart and Mon, 30 Jan 2012 15:00:11 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-concerns-rims-on-my-2011-chevy-impala.html I'm thinking of putting 22inch rims on my chevy impala and was wondering if it will hurt the suspension and performace on the car. I was told that 20's Mon, 30 Jan 2012 14:53:33 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-concerns-excessive-side-splash.html I have a 2012 Chevrolet Silverado Z71 4x4 Extended Cab with Bridgestone Dueler A/T RH-S tires, size P265/65R18. I experience what I consider to be excessive Mon, 30 Jan 2012 14:46:36 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-concerns-tire-produced-in-usa-and-sold-in-europe.html I would like to know if is any regulation of tire marking and testing for noise, and tread wear for ATV and trialer tires that are produced in USA and Mon, 30 Jan 2012 14:33:39 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-concerns-21560r16-in-place-of-a-22550r16.html My transmission went out of my 2000 ford taurus i have new tires on it that are a 215/60r16 i plan to scrap the car i have bought a 2000 grand am gt that Mon, 30 Jan 2012 14:09:45 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-concerns-20-inch-wheels-for-2000-nissan-maxima.html Will 20 inch wheels fit my 00 maxima without scraping when I turn or go over bumps? Editorial Comment: Off the top of my head I don't recall what size Mon, 30 Jan 2012 14:00:40 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-concerns-replacing-flat-tire.html On my 2000 ML320 Mercedes I have a flat tire (rear) that needs to be replaced. Do I need to replace both rear tires, or at what tread depth difference Mon, 30 Jan 2012 13:55:40 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-concerns-change-gear-ratio-when-changing-to-larger-tire.html My 91 Ford Ranger came from the factory with P215/70R14 tires, I want to put P235/75R15 tires on the truck and want to know if I need to change the gear Mon, 30 Jan 2012 13:45:37 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-concerns-how-important-is-alignment.html I have to get 4 new tires for my Malibu 2005 - and it needs alignment - I only have 29,000 miles on the car and it's always been taken care of and sheltered Mon, 30 Jan 2012 13:37:41 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-concens-p20565r15-92s-vs-p19565r15-89s.html will P205/65R15 92S fit on a car made for P195/65R15 89S Editorial Comment; These tires are fairly close in size, the 205 tire being just slightly more Fri, 20 Jan 2012 15:30:03 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-concerns-tires-for-1992-jetta.html Will 195/60 14 fit a 1992 Jetta? The stock size for a 1992 Volkswagen Jetta is 185/60 14, so this is a larger tire and will result in a slower speedometer Fri, 20 Jan 2012 15:23:15 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-concernshigher-profile-tire.html i have a 2010 ford focus ses sedan. three of my tires are bad but i cant stand the low profile 45 series. Can i put a 60 series tire on instead Editorial Fri, 20 Jan 2012 15:16:24 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/how-to-measure-tire-wear.html I would like to buy 4 used tire for my 1998 Tercel but cannot evaluate the tire usage. Can you help me. Editorial Comment: You can get an idea of how Fri, 20 Jan 2012 14:56:34 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-concerns-exchange-tires-from-previous-vehicle-to-new-vehicle.html In Sept I put four new P275/60R17 tires on my 2001 Lincoln Navigator , not knowing I would have opportunity to purchase a used 2006 GMC Denali in Dec. Wed, 18 Jan 2012 15:29:20 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-concerns-19560r14-vs-19570r14-for-2000-hyundai-elantra.html Can I put tires that are 195/70/R14 on my 2000 Hyundai Elantra? The tires are a bit higher right? Would that affect my car any? Want to make sure it is Wed, 18 Jan 2012 15:21:20 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-concerns-difference-between-95v-and-95w.html all of my tires are 255/30 22 95v tires except the 1 i just bought. it is a 255/30 95w xl tire, and its rubbing. Editorial Comment: The difference between Wed, 18 Jan 2012 15:12:03 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-concerns-all-season-tires-that-go-in-the-snow-and-ice.html I am looking for a really well made tire (265/65 R18) that is all seasons and performs well in the snow and ice. Editorial Comment: What you are looking Wed, 11 Jan 2012 18:44:11 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-concerns-sizes-for-06-ford-350.html I have a 2006 ford 350 king ranch crew cab 4x4. I want to put wrangler duratrac tires on but am not sure at what size the tires start to rub when I turn. Wed, 11 Jan 2012 18:27:58 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-concerns-19570r14-vs-18565r15-tires.html i have a 2001 chev cavalier 4 door sedan that has 195/70 r14 tires. I was given 185/65 r15 tires will these tires fit on my vehicle if i buy winter rims Wed, 11 Jan 2012 18:16:17 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-links.html websites offering other infomation about tires and related topics Wed, 11 Jan 2012 15:29:05 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/douglas-195-60-15.html Walmart is a good place to go buy cheap merchandise. Their customer service and quality of goods is second rate at best. In an attempt to be a superstore Fri, 30 Dec 2011 13:29:44 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/different-offsets-on-atv-rear-rims.html I bent the stock rear rim on 2004 Yamaha Kodiak. I bought two rims that are the same size (12x7.5) but the offset of the rim is different. The stock rims Mon, 26 Dec 2011 14:02:47 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-concerns-how-can-i-get-that-staggerred-look.html Ok so here is the deal. I have a 1997 bmw 528i e39 & want to get that staggerred look on the car without actually changing the rim size. I hear this can Wed, 21 Dec 2011 20:08:07 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-concerns-psi-vs-psig.html my tyre pressure reads 44psi what is the correct pressure in psig? The tyre pressure gauge I am using is in PSIG. Could you advise Comment: All Wed, 21 Dec 2011 19:57:08 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-concerns-tires-change-to-smaller-size.html I had on my car and 13 wheels some tires 155/80/13. When changing to winter tires, in my shop I can get only 155/70/13 tires. What are the effects of this Wed, 21 Dec 2011 19:28:43 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/rim-and-tire-sizes.html Rim and Tire Sizes shows what sized tires may be used on specific rims for Passenger Vehicles Sat, 17 Dec 2011 14:15:35 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-concerns-p20570r15-for-1997-sable-wagon.html Can I put tire size P205/70R15 on a 1997 Sable Wagon? There are P205/65R15 on there now since that is the size recommended. I bought the P205/70R15 new Thu, 15 Dec 2011 13:45:07 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-concerns-will-16x7-rims-mount-to-25570r16-tires.html Will 16x7 rims mount to 255/70R16 tires? Will they mount up ok and will they work on a 05 Dodge Dakota without a lift kit? Comment: I don't have the Mon, 12 Dec 2011 17:16:32 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-concerns-firestone-tires-on-the-2011-silverado.html My new 2011 silverado pulls to the right, from past experience the issue is caused by firestone tires. Is anyone having the same issues? Comment: It Mon, 12 Dec 2011 17:05:24 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-concerns-24535-20-tire-for-1998-cadillac-sts.html Could I use a 245/35 20 tire for 1998 cadillac sts? what kind of problems what I encounter with these bigger tires? Comment: Apart from making sure Mon, 12 Dec 2011 16:53:45 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-concerns-2155517-tires-vs-2156517.html can youreplace 215/55/17 tires with size 215/65/17 Comments: Whether or not you can replace 215/55/17 tires with 215/65/17 tires depends a lot on what Sat, 10 Dec 2011 16:52:19 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-concerns-vibration-after-tire-size-change.html my 2003 bmw 325ci came stock with 205-55-r16s....I had a flat on the right rear that was not fixable and someone had stolen my full size spare so someone Sat, 10 Dec 2011 16:39:51 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-concerns-compatible-tires.html I have a 1989 VW Cabriolet with 185/60 15 tires. Can they be replaced with p205 65 r15? Compare your 185/60 15 tires. with p205 65 r15 using ourTire Size Sat, 10 Dec 2011 16:27:27 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-concerns-19560r15-tires-vs-18560r15.html I have a 2003 toyota corolla and am wanting to replace the tires on it (185/60r15) with (195/60r15). Would that work and how much of a difference would Sat, 10 Dec 2011 16:13:07 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-concerns-regular-radial-winter-vs-original-equipped-lt-tires.html I have a F1504x4. I understand the ply issue, but the dealer is telling me that Regular radial winter tires are not designed for the weight, I believe Sat, 10 Dec 2011 16:05:18 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-concerns-car-recommends-1956515-will-1956015-work.html My 1999 VW Jetta recommends 195/65/15. Will 195/60/15 work? Comment: Plug in both of these tire sizes into our Tire Size Calculator and you'll see that Sat, 10 Dec 2011 15:52:15 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-concerns-tire-size-swap.html I have a 1995 Ford Taurus, it has 205 60 15 tires...will 215 70 15 fit on it? Comment: Check our Tire Size Calculator and you'll see that the 215/70 Thu, 08 Dec 2011 16:56:08 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-concern-21570r15-tire-on-8-inch-rim.html I have a 215/70R15 tire mounted on an 8 inch rim but am concerned about the width of tire compared to the rim. Will it be safe? Comment: You are right Thu, 08 Dec 2011 16:47:48 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-concerns-mixed-tire-sizes.html can I run 205/55/r16 on the rear and 205/60/r16 on the front of a 2001 jetta vr6 two wheel drive? Comment: If you use our Tire Size Calculator you'll Thu, 08 Dec 2011 16:39:09 GMT http://www.tire-information-world.com/tire-concern-rim-and-tire-size.html Will a 235/75/15 tire fit on a 15in x 8.5 width rim? I searched the web I got mixed answers going both ways. Comment: The recommended rim for 235/75R15 Thu, 08 Dec 2011 16:27:08 GMT