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Tyre tread may seem like a fairly basic concept: roughen up the surface of the rubber and it gets a better grip. But a great deal of innovation and scientific thought has gone into developing the tyre treads that are seen today. “It’s a surprisingly interesting topic,” says Chris Lett, Gold Coast tyre specialist and a man whose love for cars spans a lifetime of auto-engineering know-how.
There’s more to getting the most out of tyres than avoiding showy (and illegal) pull-aways. The driving-style secrets to longer-lasting tyres, and car owners will be relieved to know that they don’t need to do anything awkward or time-consuming to optimise their tyres’ life.
Tyres wear out extremely quickly compared to other parts of your car, so it is the driver’s responsibility to make sure all four tyres (and…
Tyres are very much like feet. They take on the hefty task of transporting bodies from point A to B and quite often, both these…
When driving, the suspension of a vehicle is an area of concern that becomes immediately noticeable in how it handles on the road. It’s that…
One measure of a tyre’s performance is traction which is how it deals with its grip on roads. Tyre traction is tested on both wet…
Many buyers still assume that a new vehicle will automatically come equipped with a spare tyre, and are often caught off guard when they don’t…
With the current costs involved in buying vehicles in the first place, as well as those accrued when they have to be repaired or replaced,…
Relying on brakes alone in an emergency is not enough. There are many factors that come into play to ensure safe braking and maintain control…
When it comes to buying a vehicle, a lot of consideration is put into the needs of the purchaser, and replacing tyres should be given…
One of the most overlooked causes of vehicle accidents and poor vehicle performance, is faulty tyres, says Australian veteran tyre recycling expert Chris Lett. He…
Checking a car’s tyre pressure regularly is important. With a busy lifestyle it’s so easy to overlook. But considering the major impact incorrect tyre pressure…
Most drivers hitting the road at high speeds do so for the adrenaline boost and the excitement of a long drive according to psychologists, and…
Most Australians are aware that their beloved homeland is not always kind, and the going on the long roads can get kind of tough, hot…
Failing to maintain your car tyres can be seen as a four-fold crime. It’s operating against the law, putting your safety in jeopardy, and affecting…
With new car tyre prices rising constantly, many drivers are risking their cars and their lives by continuing to drive on old and dangerous ones…
As an Australian you probably text the question RUOK to check up on how your friends are doing almost every day. But how often do…
People tend to put off buying replacement tyres for as long as possible. Drivers of vehicles of all kinds see it as a major expense…
Are you looking for used tyres on the Gold Coast? Regardless of what you drive, if you have a car you need tyres, but…
If you’re looking for cheap tyres in Burleigh, don’t think you have to compromise on the quality or service you desire. Make sure you choose…
If you’re looking for new or used tyres, the team at Branigans Budget Tyres is here to help. We sell the best cheapest tyres that…
Burleigh Heads: (07) 5535 2660
Southport: (07) 5591 8633
