Blog and advice
Advice on tyres, seasonal changes and safe driving.
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How should tyres be stored?
How should tyres be stored? These few storage tips will ensure that you find your winter tyres in excellent condition next season: Before dismantling tyres mark their position on the car. This will allow you to swap them round for next winter, to even out their wear and tear. Wash the wheels and tyres with…
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What should the tyre pressure be?
The correct tyre pressure is essential for safety and durability; it should be checked when the tyres are cold. If checking when the tyres are warm, add 0.3 atmospheres to the recommended pressure. Tyre pressure should be checked regularly, approximately once every two weeks.
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When should you change your tyres?
On Michelin tyres, the Bibendum character is featured on the sidewalls tyres indicates the position of the tread wear indicators. These indicators are small raised areas deep within the tread. When the tyre tread depth reaches the indicator (the regulatory limit of 1.6 mm), the tyres must be replaced, as safety is no longer adequate…