Here are five common tire wear patterns and what causes them. Center Wear. Over inflation causes down-the-center wear. It leads to a rough ride and less responsive braking and steering.

The wear pattern is similar to the way a bird’s feathers overlap: when a technician rubs his hand over the tire, he will feel it’s smooth in one direction, and rough when he rubs his hand back ...

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THE author compares tread-wear of front and rear tires. Considering wear of rear tires as normal wear he analyses the abnormal wear observed on front tires and traces it to its causes, which are found ...