As product manager for tire pressure monitoring systems (TPMS) at Bendix, Jon Intagliata intimately knows how even a small difference in tire inflation pressures can reduce fuel economy and decrease ...
Everyone knows it’s your tires touching the road, but what you’re really riding on is air. Not only is air pressure the only thing keeping your tire on the rim, but having too much or too little can ...
Do you understand truck tires and the impac tthey have on your commercial work truck fleet? Beyond just the basics? Having a complete understanding of everything related to your vehicle’s tires is ...
For truck drivers and owner-operators, we can't overstate the importance of maintaining proper tire pressure. Tire pressure impacts fuel economy, vehicle handling, traction, tire life, ride quality, ...
Over-inflated:Wears the center of the tread more than the edges. Just right:The entire tread is worn at the same rate (aka, correct pressure). If you haven't added to or removed anything from your ...
Tire pressure sensors were mandated as standard equipment on light passenger vehicles and trucks sold in the U.S. in the fall of 2007. The law came about as a result of over 100 deaths in the late ...
Under-inflated tires can contribute to an increased stopping distance, decreased grip on the road and poorer gas mileage.