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With so many options to choose from, deciding what type of tyres you want for your SUV can be difficult. As vehicles created for tough terrains, SUVs need tyres that are sturdy and reliable enough for such adventures. Generally, everyone would prefer the best tyres within their budget. You can compare car tyres based on the price, economy and width. Also, pay attention to the season for which the tyres are suitable. In this tyre selection guide, we have listed down some important tips for buying tyres in Dubai. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Five Most Common Questions To Ask When Buying Tyres in Dubai<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Before you buy a car tyre, make sure you check its manufacturing date<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

When buying tyres in Dubai, you will first have to find out what size you need. Your car’s tyre must be the correct width, fit your rim and be the correct height. Let\u2019s find out how to choose tyres in Dubai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

When Is the Time To Buy New Tyres?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Before you find out how to choose tyres in Dubai, it is important to understand when you need to change car tyres<\/a>. The legal minimum tread depth in the UAE<\/a> is 1.6mm. However, for safety, it is recommended to replace the tires when the tread depth is less than 3 mm. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

As per the law in the UAE, passenger car tyres should be sold within 2 years of the manufacturing date and changed within 5 years. You can check the sidewall to determine the age of the tyre. There you can find the production date which indicates the manufacturing week and year. For instance, 0321 means that the tyre was manufactured in the 3rd<\/sup> week of 2021. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Which Tyres Are Right for Your Car?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

There are many factors that you must consider before buying tyres in Dubai. One of the important things you must take into account is your driving style. For instance, if you have to do a long commute regularly, then you might need a set of premium tyres. On the contrary, if you use your vehicle to cover short drives, you may need economical tyres. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

How Do I Know My Tyre Size?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Always check the size of your car\u2019s tyre from the sidewall of the tyre<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

One of the most important questions to ask when buying tyres in Dubai is what is the size of my car’s tyre. Knowing your car\u2019s tire size is another important thing that you must consider; therefore, you won\u2019t end up buying the wrong one. Having the right set of tyres in your car not only ensures safety but also boosts performance. Vehicle owners can easily find tyre sizes written on the car\u2019s manual or the sidewall of your current tyres. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

What Type of Tyre Should I Buy?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Once you found out that your vehicle needs a tyre replacement, now it\u2019s time to decide which type is needed. You will find a variety of tyres that come in different sizes, materials, designs, patterns and applications. Vehicle tyres usually come in three types:<\/p>\n\n\n\n