Busting the Myth of 5 year tire life.
I sold tire pressure monitoring systems for 9 years and regularly presented lectures on tires. One of the most frequently heard statements was, "You should get new tires every 5 years." NOT SO! I ha...
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SidecarFlip, On a vehicle that's driven daily tires usually wear out in 3 or 4 years, but most RV's don't get that kind of use.
WAFlowers, I agree. I think you will find 10 years is standard with all tire makers.
DSDP Don, You're correct, There is a high turnover in tire techs, which is the very reason you, the buyer, should know what you're buying. It will take 5 minutes to learn how to read DOT tire codes.
WAFlowers, I agree. I think you will find 10 years is standard with all tire makers.
DSDP Don, You're correct, There is a high turnover in tire techs, which is the very reason you, the buyer, should know what you're buying. It will take 5 minutes to learn how to read DOT tire codes.
