Tyres Glasgow

Below are a selection of useful links. http://www.gla.ac.uk/ http://www.heraldscotland.com/

Find a garage in Glasgow to get cheap tyres. here are a few tyre fitting centres in the centre of the city. Search for a tyre garage on the map below, click the link for more details. 47 Colvend Street 48 Auldhouse Retail Park, Cogan Street Unit 2, 99 Woodneuk Road, Darnley Industrial Estate 42-44 [...]

Knowing your tyre size before you buy a new or part worn tyre is important. The most efficient way to make sure you know this is of course to go outside and check the tyre that is on your car. Assuming that this tyre was correctly fitted in the first place, this will tell you [...]

A Part Worn Tyre is a tyre that has been partly used already. It is legal for garages in the UK to sell part worn or second hand car tyres, but only if they are safe and are marketed as part worn tyres. The Motor Vehicle Tyres Safety Regulations 1994 states that a part worn [...]

A run flat tyre is a pneumatic tyre for a car that’s designed not to deflate when punctured, but is designed to enable the car to continue to be driven at low speeds (normally under 50mph) for a limited distance (some up to 100 miles, others up to 200 miles) depending on the tyre type. [...]

When should you change your tyres? It’s an important question to know the answer to. If your car doesn’t grip the road as well as normal in wet weather, or if it’s not handling as well, or takes a little longer to stop when you apply the brakes, this could be an indication that your [...]

All the major car manufacturers recommend that you check your tyre pressures at least once a month, or every 3000 miles whichever comes first, however very few of us actually do this simple task even though it could make a huge difference to the way our car handles and also to the cost of running [...]

Wheel balancing might sound like something out of a circus act rather than something important for you to know about your car, but actually wheel balancing is very important if you want to maintain your car so that you get a good comfortable drive and a safe one. Each wheel has to be balanced so [...]

There are laws across the UK and European community relating to the minimum tyre tread that it’s legal to have on any tyre on any car. Every tyre must have a minimum tread depth of 1.6mm. You must have this minimum tread depth of 1.6mm in a continuous band around the central part of the [...]