Run-flat tire on 2017 BMW 530i. It can operate at 50 mph for up to 50 miles with no pressure. Sam Abuelsamid. ... About 12 miles from my house, I turned onto a gravel road.

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 ...

For example, a set of four Pirelli P Zero Run Flat tires for a 2022 BMW 3 Series can cost $1,270.40, according to TireRack. A set of non-run flats for the same car, like four Michelin Primacy Tour ...

Run-flat tires have a ... Even if you drive like a saint and carefully avoid every pothole in the road, tires just ... as well as run-flat tires for OEM applications, such as the BMW 3 Series or ...

Like almost all BMWs, however, the 228i is equipped with run-flat tires. Their thicker sidewalls allow drivers to get to the nearest dealer instead of swapping out a spare on the side of the road.

Lastly, when you do get a puncture, or lose tire pressure, it’s not quite as easy to get them repaired. While some run flat tires can be repaired, they need to spend some time off the rim, and ...

Getting a flat tire on the road can be a scary experience, but what you do in the moments after a tire loses pressure is very ...

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 ...