Posted on 1/30/2023
Taylormade Automotive proudly offers tire sales and installation services in San Francisco, CA. Many of our customers are confused about when to replace their vehicle’s tires. The frequency of tire replacements varies from car to car. It depends on various factors, including: Type of vehicle The amount of driving The terrain the vehicle operates on Weather Quality of tire On average, most drivers replace their tires within 4-6 years of wear. Tires should definitely be replaced after ten years, no matter what condition they are in. Consider 10 years the expiration date, if you will. A good rule of thumb is to have your tires frequently inspected. When you bring your car to our auto service shop, we can check its tread depth. It is a good indicator of how your tires are doing. If they are more than 2/32 of an inch, they are still considered safe to drive. However, you should replace your tires as they approach 2/32 of an inch or lower. Aside from inspections, we can per ... read more