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BMW is getting ready to launch its next-generation compact SUV, the X3, and it will ride--as most BMWs and Minis sold today--on run-flat tires. Of all the companies producing cars today, BWM has ...
These tires are heavy and are only really used in commercial and industrial applications. Run-flat tires can still experience blowouts and damage, just like any other tire.
As Bridgestone announces its next-generation run flat tire, learn about the pros and cons of putting them on your car.
On many high-performance and premium models, you won’t even get one of those if it’s equipped with run-flat tires as the 2017 BMW 530i just drove was.
When asked about the criticism of run flat tires Roberts said “run flat tires by their design do have stiffer sidewalls than conventional tires, however, all current BMW models that use run flat ...
Q: What is your opinion on run-flat tires? Do you think they have the same longevity, and, more importantly, are they as tough as regular tires? I recently had my 2016 BMW X5 towed, because my ...
BMW is one manufacturer that uses run-flat tires on most of its vehicles and doesn’t offer a spare tire as an option or even provide space for a spare.
A miserable thing happened last weekend when one of the run-flat tires on our 2011 BMW 750Li was gashed by a pothole during an excursion from Connecticut to New Hampshire: Replacing the tire ...
Even though changing a tire is an important skill, the idea of run flat tires sounds pretty handy. The added benefit of losing the weight of a spare tire and tools could help with fuel efficiency too.
As the number of cars being equipped with run-flat tires increases car buyers are quickly learning that the new design is not all that it's cracked up to be. One automaker adamant in its decision ...
Like prior run-flats, DriveGuard tires are designed to allow you to drive up to 50 miles on zero pressure, permitting you to complete your journey and roll up to the tire shop without having to ...