Posted on 8/30/2022
Tire tread is the depths of the grooves on your vehicle’s tires. They are extremely important in how your car grips the road. New tires typically come with 10/32 or 11/32 inch tread. Over time, the treads will wear down. And once they reach 2/32 of an inch, you will need to replace your tires. In other words, tread depth is a key factor in determining when you need to change your tires. As a responsible car owner, you should keep up with your vehicle’s tread depth. An easy way to measure your tread is by doing the 1) the penny test. The penny test is one of the most popular ways to measure your tread. Take a penny and place the coin with Lincoln’s head facing down onto one of your tire grooves. If you can still see any part of Lincoln’s head, it means it is time to swap out your tires. If his head is completely covered at eye level, your treads are still good. You should perform the test on various areas of the tire and on each tire. &nb ... read more