1. What Is a Tyre Change?
A tyre change involves replacing old, worn, or damaged tyres with new ones to ensure safe and optimal vehicle performance.
2. What To Expect During Your Tyre Change
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Inspection: Checking tyre condition, tread depth, and overall safety.
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Removal: Removing old tyres using specialized tools.
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Installation: Mounting and balancing new tyres.
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Testing: Ensuring proper alignment and performance.
3. Process of a Tyre Change
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Vehicle lifted using a jack or hoist.
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Old tyres removed and rims inspected.
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New tyres installed and balanced.
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Final safety checks before handover.
4. Benefits of a Tyre Change
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Improved grip and traction.
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Enhanced fuel efficiency.
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Increased safety in different weather conditions.
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Smoother and quieter rides.
FAQs About Tyre Change
Q1: How often should tyres be changed?
A1: Typically every 5–6 years or after 40,000–60,000 km, depending on usage.
Q2: Can I replace just one tyre?
A2: It’s recommended to replace tyres in pairs for balanced performance.
Q3: How do I know my tyres need replacement?
A3: Check for cracks, bulges, or reduced tread depth below 1.6 mm.