The technique of taking proper tread depth measurements is usually one that is never taught. In preparation for performing their service duties on a fleet's tires, technicians are normally handed a $2 ...

Tires are critical for numerous reasons, but worn-out tires can cause safety issues. Here's how tire tread can affect stopping distance.

It used to be that just a simple tread depth gauge or a coin was used to measure the remaining rubber on tires, but now there is new technology to give retailers a much more precise look at treadwear.

Easy-to-read scales are crucial on tread depth gauges – you need to see the legal limit and markings clearly. Good instructions help. We measured two tyres, rating accuracy against an MoT-standard ...

Editor's note: The second part of a two-part series on digital tire management programs explores psi and tread depth. Read part one. According to federal regulations, a commercial motor vehicle cannot ...

Regardless of the brand or type of tire you use, the most important aspect is tread depth. Bald slicks are great for the track, but on the street, a tire with low tread loses significant traction in ...

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The AA has shared an easy trick for drivers to ensure that they avoid some costly fines and travel with roadworthy tyres. The UK's largest motoring organisation has advised on what exactly the legal ...