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19 April 2010
With potholes blighting the nation's roads, TyreSafe, the UK's leading tyre safety organisation, is reminding bikers that they can reduce some of the problems associated with damaged roads by ensuring their tyres are properly inflated.
Before heading out on their first ride of the spring, motorcyclists are being advised to check the condition of their tyres in order to remain safe. Bikes that are not stored properly during the winter months can encounter rubber deterioration which can make the tyres unsafe or illegal.
1 April 2010
To help prevent motorcyclists from being stranded with a puncture, TyreSafe is giving away 20 motorcycle tyre puncture repair kits as part of April’s bike tyre safety month.
25 March 2010
Defective tyre related accidents increase by 28 percent; Tyre related MoT failures increase to more than 26,000 tests a year, equivalent to nearly 75 failures a day.
23 March 2010
The number of tyre related deaths and accidents on the UK’s roads could be set to rise after new research has revealed that more than one in ten drivers is more likely to buy part worn tyres compared with 12 months ago.
Free campaign materials are now available for motorcycle dealers, tyre retailers, specialist repairers and motorcycle accessory shops enabling them to participate in April’s bike tyre safety month.
TyreSafe, the UK’s leading tyre safety group, is warning motorists that they could be compromising their own safety if they replace the run-flat tyres fitted to their vehicle with standard tyres that do not include run-flat technology.
24 February 2010
Independent garages and tyre dealers can now demonstrate their support for tyre safety and the welfare of their customers by becoming an official TyreSafe tyre safety champion.
14 January 2010
To avoid any additional vehicle damage and expense caused as a result of driving over potholes, TyreSafe, the UK’s leading tyre safety organisation, is advising motorists to ensure their wheels are properly aligned.
Drivers who took the sensible precaution of fitting cold weather tyres to their vehicle last autumn will continue to benefit from safer driving long after the current snow melts away.