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How Long Can You Drive Your Vehicle With A Puncture In Both Tubeless Tyres And Tubed Tyres?

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Vehicles contain tubeless tires and tube tires. Both the tyres have different features, quality and importance. It is okay to use both tire types in the same vehicle as it does not provide any harmful effect irrespective of the tire quality and usability. These days’ vehicle companies fit tubeless tires due to the following qualities No silly punctures : Tubeless tires are less prone to puncture and give you the freedom of smooth driving. Ability to run at lower pressure : A perfect air pressure resists happening of punctures. Running on a low air pressure increase the chances of a puncture in the tube tire. Liquid Sealant : Tubeless tires contain liquid sealant in them that immediately come out when the tire is pinched by a pin securing the hole with the liquid. Air escape slowly : It keeps running for some time as air goes out slowly. No unwanted friction. Light : Easy to maintain friction due to lightness. How long one can drive with a puncture in a tubeless and non-tu...

How do I know when to get my vehicle serviced?

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Our vehicle needs servicing for better performance and mileage . It requires timely maintenance to remain in efficient working condition. You can experience many troublesome issues if the servicing is not done at the right time. It may cause a reduction in fuel economy, poor feel of driving and can also cause large mechanical failure. To avoid your vehicle failure it is advisable to keep it fit and properly maintained. When to service my vehicle? Every vehicle is different and needs servicing at different duration of time. It is important to mark the servicing date on the calendar or by checking it in your user's manual to resist any delay. Your vehicle start showing some signs that help you know that when your vehicle requires servicing . Here are some warning signs your vehicle show for servicing. Engine warning light There are some vehicles that have an inbuilt light that started flashing when the engine needs servicing. This little light has a big meaning and it is not ...

Top 5 Common Driving Mistakes

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Few drivers are perfect drivers. Most would try their hands into learning, and as soon as they find they can drive well, they take rules of driving for granted and join a ruthless pursuit of unending errors; some of which might even cost them life. Therefore, it is very important you learn driving bit by bit, ace it and then when you are ready to hit the roads, you always use your mind to ensure there is no errors in sight and regardless of what comes across, you keep your cool. Good driving is all about calculation and confidence ; but over confidence is costly. So, be sure to drive well! Here are some of the Mistakes while we are driving a vehicle Using Daylight Running Lights (DRLs) At Night Crossing Lanes While Turning Driving Slowly On A Passing Or Faster Lane Stop Suddenly Without Warning Use of mobile phones while driving It is very easy to fall prey to glittering screen and incoming notifications while you are driving; but this can be life-taking decision. This is a d...

How To Service Your Vehicle At Home?

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Handling a vehicle is more important than buying one . Timely maintenance and servicing of your vehicle keep the vehicle in perfect condition. Repairing your vehicle efficiently can save your hefty bills on its servicing. Tips for servicing vehicle at home Servicing of a vehicle needs time, patience and efforts. A frequent running vehicle needs less maintenance than the one standing still for a long time or runs occasionally. Servicing from a professional technician involve cost, the search for a good service centre etc. Here are few tips that help you handle your vehicle maintenance at home. Check the engine oil It is important to check the engine oil regularly for any leaks or if there any requirement of adding more engine oil. Do not overfill the oil tank and if found any leaks then get it to repair immediately. Check air pressure of the tire Right amount of air pressure is necessary for efficiently carrying the vehicle load. Check the air pressure and maintain the desir...

How To Check Tire Specifications?

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Tire specification is a code comprised of letters and numbers that is written on the tire wall. Each tire number is absolutely different from other. This code explains the size of tire, its load carrying capacity, radius and rating of its speed. The technicality of the number is readable by those who are in this field.  The number is allocated by the manufacturers after getting the tire quality check and ensuring that it meets all the safety standards.  Tire number can be any but the meaning and the sequence is same for all tires. Here's how you can check the specifications of the tire. For reference let's consider the code as P203/45R16 98H Type Of Tire  The first letter written in the code specifies the type of the tire. If the first and foremost letter is P, it indicates that the tire type is P-metric. These types of tires are made to match certain standards as per the place's transport rules and regulations. If at the beginning of the code no ...