The Importance of Winter Tires in Northern Climates Winter tires may seem unfamiliar to some individuals residing in regions with minimal snowfall, but for many North American drivers, they are an essential part of safe winter driving. When snow...
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New 2024 Counteract Products!
Counteract is thrilled to announce the launch of three cutting-edge product lines designed to exceed customers' expectations: Counteract Wheel-Pro, Wheel Totes, and Tire Mark-All Crayons. Each product offers a comprehensive solution for wheel...
Understanding the Importance of Torque Sequence in Wheel Safety
Enhancing Vehicle Safety through Proper Lug Nut Torquing Torque sequence, the specific pattern in which lug nuts are tightened, plays a crucial role in preventing wheel-related mishaps and mechanical failures. In response to the risks associated...
How Does Moisture Affect Internal Tire Balancers?
Moisture naturally infiltrates tires during the air compression process. Unless the compressor undergoes regular maintenance, it's safe to assume that the interior of your tire will be consistently wet. The real peril arises when there's a patch or...
Clamping Force Evolution: Enhancing Wheel Safety
The Shift from Torque to Clamping Force In 1997, the primary focus was on ensuring that wheels had the correct torque applied to the studs, securing them to the hub. Despite torque being measurable and defined as tension on the studs, a significant...
What Grease to Use on a 5th Wheel?
Choosing the Right Grease: There exists a multitude of greases used in various industries, ranging from automotive to manufacturing, mining, and construction. While these greases share a common purpose, their effectiveness varies based on factors...