Tyre manufacturing and the processes involved have come a long way since the original pneumatic tyres of the 19th century – with global manufacturers investing significantly into research and design improvements along with modernisation and the materials used. Let’s go on a journey and see how a modern-day, advanced technology tyre gets put together and the steps and processes involved in getting it “road ready”. RUBBER & COMPOUND Prior to the tyre being assembled there are a number of manufacturing … Read More... about Understanding the Tyre Manufacturing Process
Getting to grips with wheel and tyre alignment
It’s a well-known (and pretty obvious!) fact that the wheels and tyres on a vehicle have an interdependent working relationship -- relying on each other to get their jobs done and drivers where they need to go! However, what’s not always so quickly recognised is that no matter how good your tyres are, if the wheels are not correctly aligned, it can cause damage to your tyres and the vehicle won’t perform optimally! With this in mind, it stands to reason that when it comes to the longevity of your tyres, along … Read More... about Getting to grips with wheel and tyre alignment
Maxxis Man Road Trip – Sydney to the Hunter Valley
Exploring our very own Aussie backyard is seldom smoother, more effortless and enjoyable than when doing it on Maxxis tyres – which is why we set out to a different location each month with some ideas to help you get your next adventure rolling! So, with the cooler weather now here -- and hopefully a little less rain than we’ve seen in the past few months -- for May’s road trip we’re heading to NSW’s iconic Hunter Valley for a few laid-back days of relaxation, fabulous food, toasty fireplaces, awesome scenery … Read More... about Maxxis Man Road Trip – Sydney to the Hunter Valley
