In this two part post, we look at how you can make your tyres more environmentally-friendly tyre choices…and save money at the same time. Helping the environment can be a right pain in the wallet. From high-priced organic food to… read more
‘What depth of tread do I need?’ is a question we often get asked. It turns out there’s more than one answer. Tread depth — the legal answer UK Motoring law is very clear on how much tread you need… read more
From single-use plastics to climate change, diesel exhaust to species extinctions, environmental issues are now front page news. It seems that most of us are starting to think more about our impact on the environment. So it’s strange and depressing… read more
Our post this time is a grim but important reminder of the dangers of old tyres. A few weeks ago, an inquest in Bristol delivered its verdict on what caused a tragic 2017 motorway crash. It was due to the… read more
In our previous blog post, we covered what Tyre Pressure Monitor Systems (TPMS) are, why they’re a good idea and when they became compulsory. This time we’ll look at why they go wrong and what you can do about it…. read more
The TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) is a fantastic bit of kit. In this two-part post, we’ll look at what it is and how to deal with any problems. What is a tyre pressure monitoring system? The clue’s in the… read more
GT Radials continue to be a great choice for many of our customers. Let’s look at why, after one year, they’re still our Star Buy. At BK Tyres, we’re picky about which tyres we recommend. We have to be. We’ve… read more
Replacing worn tyres — we know it has to be done, but most of us do it with a sigh. Tyres aren’t cheap (even BK Tyres’ competitively priced ones), and we’d much rather spend our money on something else. The… read more
This month, we take a look at the customer feedback on our mobile tyre-fitting service. Usually, our blog focuses on what’s new in the world of tyres. This month, however, we thought we’d write about something closer to home —… read more
Every so often, we like to draw attention to less well-known tyre companies making great products. We’re talking about the sort of manufacturers that car enthusiasts know, but the wider public might not. A few months back, we blogged about… read more