The OCU warns about the big differences in tires

04/24/2023 at 18:58

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The Organization of Consumers and Users has carried out a study on 49 tires

It is important to make a good selection of tires for our vehicle

the tires are one of the most decisive elements of our car. To guarantee our safety on the road, it is important to choose the tires that best suit our vehicle. Some factors may mean Variations in tire life.

Making inappropriate use of the wheels, the weather they are exposed to, the roads on which they circulate or the times we do it, They can influence the duration of the rubber. Some of them need more meters and could even mean a change in fuel consumption.

In this sense, the Organization of Consumers and Users has carried out a study on 49 tires, of the category most used in compact vehicles and sedans. The OCU wanted to warn about these differences, which In addition to affecting quality or price, they influence the duration of the tire.

the tire longer duration can last for up to 65,700 kilometers. However, the one that wears out the most can only go 24,000 kilometers. Therefore, choosing one tire or another can mean a difference of more than 40,000 kilometers in duration.

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