We all know it’s coming, the white fluffy stuff, even though we try to deny it. This year, before the first snowflake hits the ground, be prepared! Don’t fall victim to the upcoming adverse weather; take charge and replace your vehicle tires before experiencing a spin-out! What is between you and a slippery road is paramount, your tires can have a huge impact on safety.
Take the time to inspect your tires prior to cold or icy conditions. Start with the tread depth test. Using a quarter place George Washington’s head down into the groove; if you can see the top of his head, it might be time to replace them. Now look for signs of uneven wear, abnormal sidewall bulges, or surface cracking; all indicators of old, dry rotted rubber needing replacement.
Will your tires handle the upcoming adverse weather?
For even more sure footed road travel, consider having true “winter tires” installed on your vehicle. Winter tires are designed to handle the unique challenges of driving in the coldest months of the year. From their specially designed tread patterns to the chemical compounds in the rubber, they are built specifically to provide better grip and more control in cold, winter conditions.
Winter tires have special tread patterns and chemical compounds in the rubber for improved traction.
This year, be ready for the adverse road conditions.
At Tubbs Brothers, we have the tires you need! We will meet or beat any local competitor’s prices! Stop in, call or text for a tire quote at 810.648.0000. You can also use our online Tire Quote Form, click on the button below.
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