The amount of tread on a tire is critical in determining how well it will vacate water to maintain contact with the road in the rain. If your tires wear out quickly, your safety may be at risk. Our ...

It used to be that just a simple tread depth gauge or a coin was used to measure the remaining rubber on tires, but now there is new technology to give retailers a much more precise look at treadwear.

Maximizing tread life is all about the contact patch — literally where the rubber meets the road. Pavement is abrasive by design. That’s how you get friction between the tire and the road surface — in ...

Q: How long should tires last? I’ve managed to wear mine out in only 32,000 miles and thought they should last a lot longer. – Adriane Robson A: Good question. Tire tread life varies greatly depending ...

Tyrata’s IntelliTread is a low-profile drive-over system that is part of the company’s tire tread wear sensor platform. The IntelliTread drive-over system can quickly evaluate tread depth by simply ...

So, you’re in the market for new tires, huh? Whether you’re gearing up for a […] ...

Selecting the right tread pattern for tires used on the often-hostile road surface of a construction site, as shown here on this dump truck, can help resist "chipping and chunking" caused by stones ...

Tyrata Inc.'s IntelliTread tire tread wear sensor platform includes a low-profile drive-over system. The IntelliTread Drive-Over-System (DOS) provides actionable data regarding tire tread wear when a ...