What is the lifespan of a tire?
Typically, tires have a lifespan of 6 years in service or 10 years from date of manufacture, whichever comes first. Various factors can impact this general guideline. tire longevity is influenced by, for example, the quality of the tire, proper tire maintenance and storage, driving habits, and road conditions. Years old: tires of this age probably have little remaining tread depth, reducing traction, stability and puncture resistance no matter the weather. They may also have cracking or structural damage caused by oxidation and environmental exposure. At this stage, we recommend replacing your tires.There is no definitive tyre age limit as to when you should replace your tyres but once your tyres reach 7-10 years old, you should keep a close eye on their condition and consider replacing them.
Can tyres last 60,000 km?
Under typical conditions, most tyres are designed to last between 40,000 and 60,000 kilometres, or 3 to 5 years. However, the longevity might vary depending on various factors: Driving Habits: Aggressive driving, excessive braking, and high-speed driving can all shorten the life of your tires. A general rule of thumb sometimes used is that an average driver with an average vehicle can typically estimate the tread life of a tire by multiplying the UTQG treadwear rating by 100. For example, a tire with a treadwear rating of 700 may last approximately 70,000 miles.
Who is the largest supplier of tires?
Michelin. As of 2022, Michelin holds the largest share of the global tire market, accounting for 15. The French company is acclaimed for its high-quality tires and continuous innovation, catering to a wide range of vehicles from passenger cars to aircraft. Michelin has retained the title of the world’s most valuable and strongest tyre brand, according to the latest report by Brand Finance, the world’s leading brand valuation consultancy.Michelin stands as the undisputed leader in tire manufacturing, delivering superior quality and performance for 133 years. This French powerhouse has earned its reputation as the top-selling tire brand worldwide through consistent innovation and unmatched reliability across every vehicle category.Michelin Retains Crown as World’s Most Valuable Tyre Brand Brand Finance’s research indicates Michelin enjoys exceptional familiarity and recommendation metrics across nearly all markets, underpinned by its reputation for quality, innovation and trust.