In our first post of 2017, we’re looking at run flat tyres – what they are, their advantages and disadvantages and whether they’re right for you. Run flat tyres are ones designed to be driven on, for a limited distance,… read more
How do you know that your tyres need replacing? In our last blog post, we pointed out four early warning signs that your tyres are past their best. However, the more obvious way is to take a look at them…. read more
How do you know when your tyres need replacing? For many drivers, the answer is ‘when the garage tells me they do’. And that’s fine if you make regular trips to a tyre specialist or garage. But for most of… read more
You’ve got a nail through a tyre, or the tyre is really worn, and it definitely needs replacing. Can you get away with changing just the one tyre? Some claim this just isn’t a safe option – but are they… read more
Parts of the UK are having an Indian summer at the moment, but never fear – autumn conditions will soon be with us. It only seems five minutes since we posted our summer driving tips, and now it’s time to… read more
Tyre-fitting is one of those jobs you never want to attempt yourself. Don’t believe us? One user of the motoring site PistonHeads described part of Price for fitting 4 tyres: 2 x 18 stone blokes jumping up and down on… read more
Nails, screws and other sharp metal nasties have a habit of ending up embedded in our tyres. It’s annoying at any time, but really annoying when the tyre still has plenty of tread remaining. So the big question is ‘Can… read more
When you’re choosing the next tyres for your car, you might notice that some options are described as asymmetric, unidirectional (or simply directional) and multi-directional. But what do those terms mean and do you need to take them into consideration?… read more
Summer is here and it’s time to enjoy the long days and ever-reliable British sunshine! But before you jump in the car and zoom off on your holidays, BK Tyres have some Summer driving tips for you. 1. Stop running… read more