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Winter Tyres from Ballymena Tyres

Winter Tyres from Ballymena Tyres

Posted by | Nov 14, 2014 |

Ballymena Tyres can supply and fit winter tyres for your vehicles. Tyresafe.org has prepared this video which shows the important of using the right tyres in the right situation. (Featured Image: William Warby; Creative Commons). On icy and snowy roads Winter tyres can reduce your braking distances considerably. Tests conducted by the British Tyre Manufacturers’ Association found that a car braking at 60mph on a wet road at 5°C stopped five metres shorter, equivalent to more than one car length, when fitted with winter weather tyres. By fitting winter tyres you can have confidence and the peace of mind that...

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Ballymena Tyres for the School Run

Ballymena Tyres for the School Run

Posted by | Sep 10, 2014 |

Ballymena Tyres on Warden Street Ballymena were shock by statistics shared on Tyresafe, a not-for-profit road safety organisation. Tyresafe state that more than 30% of cars dropping off children at one Shropshire primary school were fitted with illegal tyres. Read more here at Tread magazine. (Image above: Scott Robinson; Creative Commons). September brings a lot more cars back on the road at school time and many cars returning from holidays or a few months in the garage should get a check over before you hit the road. The school run is particularly hard on tyres if it involves because...

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Winter Tyres – Ballymena Today

Winter Tyres – Ballymena Today

Posted by | Dec 6, 2017 |

Are Winter Tyres worth the bother? – Ballymena Today have been investigating and hope to give you all the facts. Winter Tyres are designed to make driving safer in snowy, and slippy conditions. They improve traction and grip the road – giving you better control as you drive. Winter tyres are made from a softer rubber and have a deeper tread than normal tyres. They come in a wide range of sizes and there are winter tyres available for all budgets. Winter tyres are obviously designed for the winter but they are suitable to be used in all general...

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Tyres Ballymena – Summer Travel Checks

Tyres Ballymena – Summer Travel Checks

Posted by | Jul 6, 2017 |

Ballymena Tyres would like to encourage all road users to carry out some summer travel checks before heading on holiday this year. Whether you are taking the car on a family holiday, packing up a camper van or have a touring caravan it is important to take a close look at the tyres and ensure that they are fit for purpose. Many holiday vehicles are parked up for about ten months of the year and while the tyres are avoiding wear and tear there are other problem which must be addressed. Here is a video produced by the TyreSafe...

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Motorbike and scooter tyres – Ballymena

Motorbike and scooter tyres – Ballymena

Posted by | Jul 26, 2016 |

Ballymena Tyres provide and fit tyres for everything from motorbikes, to high performance car tyres and caravan tyres. Ballymena Tyres are a family run Ballymena business. They are happy to help you with any of your tyre needs or queries. This month, in the hope of us getting some sunny weather, they wanted to share some Tyre safety advice for motorbikes. This advice is from the website Tyresafe. Motorbike and scooter tyres – Ballymena PRESSURE The correct inflation pressure is vitally important for safe handling of motorcycles, scooters and mopeds.The recommended pressure for original equipment tyres will be stated...

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