Posted on 11/22/2021
Besides knowing that winter tires are made for the winter (duh), do you know the difference and their benefits? Today, we will go in-depth about how necessary it is to have winter tires for winter weather driving. Similar to how we have to pull out our boots and coats for the winter, we must dress our car for the weather. Winter tires are one of the most effective means to enhance your vehicles' traction on the wet, icy, snowy, slippery winter road. While winter tires are considered an additional expense, it's 100% worth the investment if you consider the other expenses resulting from poor tires. Three unique characteristics differentiate winter tires from your everyday tires: the rubber, the edges, and the tread. Rubber Snow tires are made of a softer rubber that stays flexible to preserve traction in cold weather. Winter tires can keep your vehicle from fishtailing and sliding on ice. All-weather tires, on the other hand, are overly firm to take on the winter roads.&n ... read more