Investing in tires generally is complicated. It's so troublesome to know how to begin, and specifically if you haven't bought tires before you might not know the specifics of what you need. I know this article will assist you buy your future group of tires. We wish we had a guide like this when we bought our first set of tires.
Step 1: Look at the tires currently on your car. Examine the dimensions, type, model #'s etc... All this information is easily read off the sidewall of the tire. You might not understand it all at first, but that's no problem. Just write it all down so you have the info at hand. You should also confirm that you actually need new tires.
Step 2: Put in a call to your favorite tire shop or one near by and say: Hello, I'm the owner of a 2006 Honda Civic and I'd like to see what you have in stock that would fit my car? (rotate your make and model obviously) Ensure you're ready to take down the information they give you, and write down everything they tell you. Make sure you know the exact price inclusive of installation, and the detailed facts and figures on the tires. You might have to ask but,get an idea of what the manufacture suggested mileage is. NOTE: Some shops will say they don't know what kind of tires your car needs. Good thing you have all the details of your current tires. Give them this information instead and they should be able to help.
Step 3: Get in touch with other tire shops in the area and compare what they tell you with the first shop you called.
Step 4: With all this information in hand, whittle your notes down to a few possible tires. Type the name and model #'s into your favorite search engine and see what the experts say about each tire. Read reviews, consumer reports, anything you can find.
Step 5: You're now prepared to make a decision on tires for your vehicle.
We really hope this guide helped you in some way. Leave us a comment if you have something to add! Thanks!
Step 1: Look at the tires currently on your car. Examine the dimensions, type, model #'s etc... All this information is easily read off the sidewall of the tire. You might not understand it all at first, but that's no problem. Just write it all down so you have the info at hand. You should also confirm that you actually need new tires.
Step 2: Put in a call to your favorite tire shop or one near by and say: Hello, I'm the owner of a 2006 Honda Civic and I'd like to see what you have in stock that would fit my car? (rotate your make and model obviously) Ensure you're ready to take down the information they give you, and write down everything they tell you. Make sure you know the exact price inclusive of installation, and the detailed facts and figures on the tires. You might have to ask but,get an idea of what the manufacture suggested mileage is. NOTE: Some shops will say they don't know what kind of tires your car needs. Good thing you have all the details of your current tires. Give them this information instead and they should be able to help.
Step 3: Get in touch with other tire shops in the area and compare what they tell you with the first shop you called.
Step 4: With all this information in hand, whittle your notes down to a few possible tires. Type the name and model #'s into your favorite search engine and see what the experts say about each tire. Read reviews, consumer reports, anything you can find.
Step 5: You're now prepared to make a decision on tires for your vehicle.
We really hope this guide helped you in some way. Leave us a comment if you have something to add! Thanks!
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