Do Bigger Tires Go Faster?

Larger wheel diameters can result in faster and more composed handling; however, it can also result in slower acceleration capability. While there are a few disadvantages for any vehicle when increasing the wheel and/or tire size, curb appeal usually outweighs them. Do bigger tires make your mileage go up faster? Read more…

What Size Tires Will Fit?

As a general rule, you want replacement tires that are within 3 percent of the diameter (height) measurement of your existing tires’ diameter — assuming your current tires are what your owner’s manual recommends. How do I know if tires will fit my wheels? Width and diameter are the two Read more…

What Are The Different 5 Lug Patterns?

5-lug patterns consist of the following: 5×98, 5×100, 5×108, 5×110, 5×112, 5×114.3, 5×115, 5×120, 5×120.7, 5×127, 5×130, 5×135, 5×139.7, 5×150, 5×155, 5×165.1 and 5×205. Are all 5 lug bolt patterns the same? The five lug pattern remains a common trait for passenger cars and light trucks, even in modern automobile Read more…