Maintenance Tips for Auto Tyres for Longevity

Auto rickshaws are a common mode of transportation in India, and many people depend on them for their livelihood. Maintenance, including tyres, is critical to keeping maintenance costs low and increasing the longevity of rickshaws. Here are some best-care tips for auto tires to ensure you get the most out of them.

Inspect the Valves

·         Check if the valves have cracks and replace them if needed

·         Avoid using air valve of generic quality

·         Replace valves of tubeless tyre periodically

Alignment of Tyres

·         Regularly getting wheel alignment checked by professionals

·         Adjust toe alignment using the alignment gauge

·         Adjust the camber and caster angles according to manufacturer’s specifications

Maintenance of Rims

·         Clean your rims using soft brush

·         Clean your rims after driving in harsh conditions

·         To prevent uneven stress on rims regularly rotate tyre

Pressure Inflation and Directionality

·         Keep normal inflation pressures of tyre

·         Avoid driving when tyre pressure is low

·         Adhere to the manufacturer’s guidelines for three wheeler tyre inflation