About us
At Shrilaxmityre, we specialize in providing tailored tyre solutions to elevate the performance of your business vehicles. With a direct dealership of multiple brands, we ensure quality and reliability.
Our complete auto car service includes wheel balancing, wheel alignment, mechanical services, and interior designing, catering to all your automotive needs.
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The values we live by
Wide Range of Quality Tyres
Discover the perfect tyres for any vehicle, from top brands to budget-friendly options
Expert Tyre Services
Get professional tyre fitting, balancing, and alignment for optimal performance and safety
Comprehensive Car Servicing
Trust our experts for your car's general servicing needs, from oil changes to battery checks
Advanced Car Detailing & Accessories
Customize your ride with our range of stylish and functional car accessories
FAQ
What is the importance of tyre maintenance?
Tyre maintenance is crucial for several reasons. Regularly checking tyre pressure, tread depth, and overall condition helps ensure optimal performance, improved fuel efficiency, enhanced safety, and extended tyre life. Properly maintained tyres also provide better grip, handling, and braking, making your driving experience smoother and safer.
How often should I check my tyre pressure?
It’s recommended to check your tyre pressure at least once a month and before long journeys. Properly inflated tyres promote even wear, fuel efficiency, and safety. Use a reliable pressure gauge to measure the pressure when the tyres are cold (not recently driven) and compare it to the manufacturer’s recommended PSI (pounds per square inch) for your specific vehicle.
Can I mix different types of tyres on my vehicle?
While it’s generally not recommended to mix different types of tyres on a vehicle, there can be exceptions depending on specific circumstances. It’s best to consult your vehicle manufacturer’s recommendations and seek professional advice from a trusted tyre specialist. They can evaluate factors such as tyre size, tread pattern, and compatibility to provide accurate guidance.
How can I extend the lifespan of my tyres?
Proper tyre maintenance is key to extending the lifespan of your tyres. Regularly checking tyre pressure, rotating tyres, maintaining proper alignment, and avoiding aggressive driving habits can significantly increase tyre life. Additionally, ensuring the tyres are not overloaded, avoiding potholes and curbs, and storing them in a cool, dry place when not in use can contribute to longevity.
When should I replace my tyres?
Knowing when to replace your tyres is essential for safety and performance. If your tyres show signs of severe wear, such as bald patches, cracks, bulges, or tread depth below the legal limit, it’s time for a replacement. Additionally, if you experience decreased handling, longer braking distances, or vibrations while driving, it’s advisable to have a professional inspect your tyres.
What is the recommended tread depth for tyres?
The legal minimum tread depth varies by country, but generally, it is recommended to have a tread depth of at least 1.6 millimeters. However, for optimal safety and performance, it’s advisable to replace tyres when the tread depth reaches 3-4 millimeters. Tyres with deeper treads provide better grip, especially in wet conditions, reducing the risk of hydroplaning and improving overall traction.
Tyre Sizes: Decoding the Numbers
Understanding tyre sizes can be a bit overwhelming at first, but it’s essential for finding the right fit. Tyre sizes are indicated by a combination of numbers and letters, such as 205/55 R16. The first number represents the width of the tyre in millimeters, the second number indicates the aspect ratio (height to width ratio), and the letter denotes the tyre’s construction type (R for radial). The final number represents the diameter of the wheel in inches.