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RV Tire Safety: Why it’s important to ‘match mount’ dual tires

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I have previously posted on my blog about the need to "match mount" dual tires on motorhomes and dually pickups. Here is a visual example...

RV Tire Safety: Attention to detail is VERY important when it comes to tire size

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I got a question from Lee H. on the Facebook page "RV Tire News, Information". The information provides an opportunity to show why the...

RV Tire Safety: How old are my tires?

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Like some tires, the question "How old are my tires?" is as old as the hills—but the answer is really simple. All tires in...

RV Tire Safety: What is the ‘best’ tire for my RV?

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An RVer asked "What is the 'best' tire for my RV?" However, "best" probably means different things to different people. I am going to...

RV Tire Safety: ‘Max Pressure’ is NOT the maximum you can have in your tires

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I understand how this incorrect information occurs when people assume "Max Pressure" means the maximum air pressure you can have in your tires. People...

RV Tire Safety: Goodyear Endurance tire load capacity explained

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Here's a question I received from an RV Travel reader recently about Goodyear Endurance tire load capacity: Hope you can clear up a bit of...

RV Tire Safety: The science behind tire failure

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Ready for some science? Sometimes I fall into the trap of talking in "Engineer Speak" and forget that not everyone may understand some of...

RV Tire Safety: Why do tires fail? Tire expert has the answers

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As an actual Tire Design and Quality Engineer, I know from my 50 years of tire experience, including 25 with a primary focus on...

When should you replace your tires?

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There is no single answer that is correct for all tires in all applications. The life experience of a tire on a car, light...

Do I need to carry a spare RV tire?

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I see this question on various forums every few weeks: "Do I need to carry a spare tire?" Basically, I would say "yes." Having your...

Tire inflation pressure, not the sidewall, supports the load

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Every few weeks I run across someone on an RV forum that makes the claim that it is the stiff tire sidewall that supports...

Confusion on a question about “consumer grade” tires; why clarity is needed

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Here's another question on tire inflation and "ply rating" on an RV forum, and an example of a "failure to communicate." This one is...
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