Here are few of the frequently asked questions about tires:
1. Why are new tires better?
First, new tires are better because it is organic and it decomposes. Second because the older the tire gets, the more it is exposed to outgassing. Outgassing makes the tire brittle.
2. Whats the right tire age?
In essence, the principle is the newer the tire the better. However, to make a tire last longer the tires age is of lesser importance. But be careful not to buy tires which are over six or seven years old. You will be able to know their date of manufacturing by searching for the three or four-digit number stamped in the tires sidewall. For instance, 2101 stands for 21st week of 2001 – which is its manufacturing date.
3. What are size and pressure?
Run the bike in the recommended tire pressure. It is so simple. You just have to stick to the manufacturers guidelines. That is the safest and the best thing that you can do. Nevertheless, you can have some deviations depending on your desired performance. Moreover, you have to check tire pressure regularly.
4. What will I do in case of a flat tire?
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