Auto Tyres
A car tyre is a lightweight structure providing grip and friction control on the road. The car tyre is built around a metal wheel or rim, where it doubles as a protective layer. Most car tyres are made of heavy-duty rubber compounds and belong to the pneumatic type, which is filled with pressurized air. The main function of the car tyre is to lift the car off the ground and manage the friction that would otherwise damage the wheel and body.
Types of car tyre
Car tyres come in different tread patterns, each one designed for a specific type of road. Below are the most common types of car tyre used today:
- Standard: This type of car tyre is made for regular paved roads. The treads are smooth and even, allowing for good traction and moderate control during turns.
- Off-road: This car tyre is made for rough terrains with uneven surfaces, such as the ones treaded by all-terrain vehicles (ATVs). The large, blocky treads are reinforced with fiberglass, metal alloy, or other materials to provide tear resistance.
- Mud: Mud tyres are designed for soft surfaces that could otherwise sink a standard vehicle. The treads are centered and sloped to slough away mud while maintaining top speed.
- Snow: Snow or winter tyres have asymmetrical tread patterns that offer good traction for slippery surfaces. The blocks are arranged in a longitudinal pattern to improve braking and cornering in the snow.
Choosing a car tyre
When choosing a car tyre, make sure it's properly labeled with sidewall markings. These usually indicate wheel diameter, aspect ratio, and other key indicators. Look for a car tyre with tear-resistant interiors-it'll keep you running longer on the road and offer better support off-road. Visit Autotyres for more information and advice on choosing the right car tyre for your needs.
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MAPA
We are wholesalers of BRAKE CLUTCH & TYRES to Mechanics & Tyrestores of MAJOR & GENERIC Brands.
MACHINING DISCS,DRUMS,FLYWHEELS
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376 Princes Hwy, St Peters
NSW 2044
NSW 2044
Phone Number*Please tell Thomas Brake Clutch & Tyres that you found them on autotyres.com.au.
MAPB
Logic Group Tyres is based in Seven Hills, NSW. and specialises in Car Tyres and Truck Tyres.
28 Prince William Dr, Seven Hills
NSW 2147
NSW 2147
Phone Number*Please tell Logic Group Tyres that you found them on autotyres.com.au.
MAPC
Maitland Steering Service is based in East Maitland, NSW. and specialises in Car Tyres, Servicing and Wheel Alignment.
130 Melbourne St, East Maitland
NSW 2323
NSW 2323
Phone Number*Please tell Maitland Steering Service that you found them on autotyres.com.au.
MAPD
Specialising in Car Tyres, Dunlop Super Dealer is located in Tullamarine, VIC..
37 Carrick Drv, Tullamarine
VIC 3043
VIC 3043
Phone Number*Please tell Dunlop Super Dealer that you found them on autotyres.com.au.
MAPE
licensed auto dismantler and parts broker general range of stock
some classics , models ranging from 1936 fargo to 05 mazda 3
30+years experience in dismantling, eftpos and delivery no problem
5 Redfern close, Pambula
NSW 2549
NSW 2549
Phone Number*Please tell Sapphire Fast Parts that you found them on autotyres.com.au.
MAPF
Tucker Suspension Services Pty Ltd specialises in Car Tyres and Truck Tyres and is located in Ashmore, QLD..
15 Kamholtz Ct, Ashmore
QLD 4214
QLD 4214
Phone Number*Please tell Tucker Suspension Services Pty Ltd that you found them on autotyres.com.au.
MAPG
Specialising in Auto Repairs, Car Tyres and Pink Slips, Medowie Tyre & Auto Centre is located in Medowie, NSW..
701 Medowie Rd, Medowie
NSW 2318
NSW 2318
Phone Number*Please tell Medowie Tyre & Auto Centre that you found them on autotyres.com.au.
Merriwa Tyre & Service Centre
141 Bettington St, Merriwa, NSW 2329
141 Bettington St, Merriwa, NSW 2329
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Cookes Truck Tyre Centre
18 Norfolk Ave, South Nowra, NSW 2541
18 Norfolk Ave, South Nowra, NSW 2541
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Traralgon Independent Tyre Service Pty Ltd
36-38 McMahon St, Traralgon, VIC 3844
36-38 McMahon St, Traralgon, VIC 3844
Phone Number*Please tell Traralgon Independent Tyre Service Pty Ltd that you found them on autotyres.com.au.
Foster Tyre & Service Centre
19 Toora Rd, Foster, VIC 3960
19 Toora Rd, Foster, VIC 3960
Phone Number*Please tell Foster Tyre & Service Centre that you found them on autotyres.com.au.
Lithgow Tyre Service
178 Hartley Valley Rd, Lithgow, NSW 2790
178 Hartley Valley Rd, Lithgow, NSW 2790
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Taree Discount Tyres
260 Victoria St, Taree, NSW 2430
260 Victoria St, Taree, NSW 2430
Phone Number*Please tell Taree Discount Tyres that you found them on autotyres.com.au.
Tyres And More
630 Boundary Rd, Coopers Plains, QLD 4108
630 Boundary Rd, Coopers Plains, QLD 4108
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P & C Laws Steel Fabrication
101 Francis St, Richmond, NSW 2753
101 Francis St, Richmond, NSW 2753
Phone Number*Please tell P & C Laws Steel Fabrication that you found them on autotyres.com.au.
East Coast Suspensions P/L
16 Waratah St Shop 9 Autoplaza, Kirrawee , NSW 2232
16 Waratah St Shop 9 Autoplaza, Kirrawee , NSW 2232
Phone Number*Please tell East Coast Suspensions P/L that you found them on autotyres.com.au.
Northpoint Hino
18 Young St, Port Augusta, SA 5700
18 Young St, Port Augusta, SA 5700
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DMB Automotive
Cnr Cape & Woolley Sts, Dickson, ACT 2602
Cnr Cape & Woolley Sts, Dickson, ACT 2602
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Gv Front End Specialist
13 Campbell Street, Shepparton, VIC 3630
13 Campbell Street, Shepparton, VIC 3630
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Jax
257 Parramatta Rd, Haberfield, NSW 2045
257 Parramatta Rd, Haberfield, NSW 2045
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