Do you know what the codes on the sides of your tyres mean, what sort of tyres you are riding on and how they are made? Motorcycle industry veteran Dale Schmidtchen takes a look at the construction of ...

At a glance, tires might all look alike: round, black, and rubbery. But not all tires are created equal. In fact, if you look beneath the rubber construction, you'll notice that they're built ...

Why can’t you mix cross-ply and radial tyres on a car? • You could mix cross-ply (called bias-ply in the US) and radial tyres, but the steering may feel odd and the car would become unsafe at high ...