This little square on the middle or outer ... If, however, any part of his head is hidden by the tread, the tire's still safe ...

The bars become flush with surrounding tread when wear reduces a groove's depth to 2/32 of an inch. That's also the point where tires will flunk a state safety inspection—and where tread must be ...

Few car maintenance tasks are as crucial (or as often overlooked) as tire tread depth. It's a major part of determining how safe, effective, and long-lasting your tires are, and yet it's rarely ...

A tire's tread pattern plays a very important role in the amount of noise the tire produces, amongst other things like how much life your tires have left and the road surface you are driving on.

Montalvo emphasizes the importance of tire health and age, especially when driving on wet roads. Tires you've had for six years or longer are at a greater risk of tread ... not at a safe depth.