Posted on 5/18/2021
If you have had your vehicle in for tire service – fixing a flat, buying new tires, etc., it is recommended that you should rotate your tires per the manufacturer's recommendations or every 5,000 miles. There are several reasons this is a good idea. Here are 3 key reasons. Even Wear and Tear Every time you drive your vehicle, your tires are exposed to the elements, road conditions, debris, etc. Each tire has specific points that are exposed to wear and tear over other spots. Over time, that can create uneven wearing on one or more tires and reduce their lifespan. Rotating them distributes that wear and tear to different places, for each tire, after each rotation. Additionally, road wear affects your front tires differently than your rear tires. This is because the front tires have wear points that are more affected by braking and turning. Your rear tires absorb wear and tear as well, but it is not as pronounced as your front tires. Tire Lifespan As soon as you start dr ... read more