Wheel Info

  1. How To Calculate Wheel Offset and Backspacing

    March 12, 2025
    Wheel offset and backspacing aren’t well-known measurements to most drivers, but they’re important factors to know. We’ll go over them with you in this post.
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  2. The Link Between Tread Depth and Stopping Distance

    February 24, 2025
    A closeup of a car's tire on an asphalt road. The tire is turned outward, away from the vehicle.
    Tread depth can have a massive impact on how long it takes for your vehicle to stop. This guide explains the link between tread depth and stopping distance.
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  3. A Complete Guide To Brake System Components

    February 13, 2025
    Three different sized disc plates set up next to each other with some brake pads lying on the ground next to them.
    Brake systems are much more complex than many people realize. In this guide, we break them down to their base components to help people understand them better.
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  4. Should You Replace All Tires at the Same Time?

    January 29, 2025
    Four brand-new tires in the trunk of a vehicle. The tires still have the labels on them, showing they haven't been used yet.
    Many vehicle owners wonder if they should replace all their tires at the same time. The answer isn’t as simple as it might seem, so we’re here to help.
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  5. Why Front Brakes Wear Out Faster Than the Back

    December 6, 2024
    A worn out brake pad and a brand-new brake pad sitting next to each other on top of a new car rotor.

    For most drivers, your front brake pads will wear out before your back ones. If you’re curious why that is, this guide is here to explain it for you.

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  6. A Complete Tire Guide for Tesla Model S, X, 3, and Y

    November 15, 2024
    If you own a Tesla Model S, X, 3, or Y and want to get a new set of tires for it but don’t know what kind to get, this guide is just for you.
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  7. Dos and Don’ts of Preparing Your Car for Winter

    October 30, 2024
    The back end of a small white SUV parked in a garage. There are a lot of tools and bags on the wall behind the car.
    Cars tend to endure a lot more wear and tear in the winter months. Here are some things you can do to prepare and protect your car from the cold.
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  8. How To Prepare Your Tires for Cold Weather

    September 25, 2024
    A close up of a tire with snow packed into the tread. There is snow all over the ground and trees in the background.

    Ensuring your tires are ready for freezing temperatures, snow, and ice will help you stay safe on the road in the colder months. Here's how to prepare.

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  9. Everything You Need To Know About Replacing OEM Wheels

    September 12, 2024
    A close up of a black car rim lying down on its side. The wheel is sitting on top of a black rubber mat.

    If it’s time to replace your OEM wheels with a new set, you’ll want to ensure you’re prepared. Here’s everything you’ll need to know before making a purchase.

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  10. How Buying Tires and Rims Online Can Save You Money

    August 27, 2024
    A man and woman are sitting on the floor together, shopping online. They're both looking at the laptop in the woman's lap.

    Saving money on tires and rims is a must for many car owners. Buying these products online can help with that, and we’re here to explain why.

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  11. Can Brake Fluid From a Leaky Caliper Ruin My Car’s Rims?

    July 24, 2024
    A green pool of brake fluid that's dripped onto the concrete. It's right next to the curb and is starting to flow off camera.

    When a caliper starts leaking brake fluid, it usually gets on the rims. If you’re wondering if this can ruin your rims, we’re here to provide you with answers.

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  12. Why Do People Put Larger Rims on Their Cars?

    June 27, 2024
    A vehicle with a large rim. The rim is so big that the wheel extends upward and inside of the wheel well.

    There are a number of reasons to install larger rims onto your vehicle, including aesthetic pleasure. Here are the other top reasons you should know.

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