Toms Tyres

01/03/2016

01/03/2016

How often should I change my tyres is a question we often get asked at Toms Tyres. The following will give you all the answers. It was sent onto me from a colleague in Dublin.
http://www.wikihow.com/Know-when-Car-Tires-Need-Replacing

Ever wonder when to replace your worn car tires? The performance of your car tires is critical to the safety, performance and efficiency of your vehicle; the N.H.T.S.A. estimates that about 200 fatalities annually may have been caused by...

29/02/2016

Time to get new tyres?why not drop into Toms Tyres and well check the current condition of your tyres!
http://www.rte.ie/news/2015/1001/731657-tyres-road-safety/

The Road Safety Authority has expressed concern at the level of part-worn tyres being used on the roads.

29/02/2016

Professional Tyre Fitting Service by an experienced Tyre Sales man with over 20 years of experience.

25/02/2016

http://www.bridgestone.co.uk/driveguard/?utm_source=Facebook+&utm_medium=Linkpost&utm_campaign=DriveGuardTeaserUK

There's a puncture waiting with your name on it. Continue driving for 50 miles at up to 50 mph.

15/02/2016

Hi All,
With this cold spell and the recent bad weather i think the following would be a good read. It outlines the 5 ways that the cold winter spell can effect your car. These are important issues to be aware of.
https://www.chill.ie/blog/5-ways-winter-affects-your-car/

During the winter your car can be under more stress than usual. Here are 5 ways cold weather can affect the average Irish car.

10/02/2016

Due to current weather condition we are seeing more and more potholes that can be harmful for your tyres. I found an interesting read if anybody wants to read through it:)
http://www.firestonecompleteautocare.com/cf/tires/pothole-damage-to-tires-and-vehicles/

Auto care experts detail potential damage hitting a pothole can cause to your vehicle, as well as damage signals to be aware of and ways to avoid pothole damage.

07/02/2016

Ensuring that your tyres are fit for purpose is hugely important. In the current weather conditions it is important to slow down especially on those bends :)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ocWVgmkUSk

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02/02/2016

If you have any worries around the topic of your tyres the following is a good website to visit :)


http://www.rsa.ie/en/RSA/Your-Vehicle/About-your-Vehicle/Example-of-non-Dup/Your-Vehicles-Tyres-/Commercial-Vehicle-Tyres-/

Maintaining your tyres and regularly checking their condition is of fundamental importance to the roadworthiness of your commercial vehicle.

02/02/2016

It is always important to know your tyre depth:

1.6 mm
The legal minimum tread depth in Europe is 1.6 mm across the central three-quarters of the tread width and round its entire circumference. Check the depth of the main tread grooves in several places across and around the tyre, using the gauge as instructed by its manufacturer.