Livonia, Mich.-based ATEQ TPMS Tools, is offering a free Tire Tread Depth Gauge (retail value $299) with the purchase of a two-year VT56 software update. The offer is part of Q4 promotion for Canadian ...

We highly recommend the JYEASTZ Digital Tire Tread Depth Gauge if you’re looking for a reliable and accurate tool to measure your tire tread depth. Pros The gauge comes with three measurement ...

Why You Need To Measure Tire Tread Depth A tire with only 3/32" or 4/32" of tread may be allowed on the road legally, but that doesn't mean it's ideal, especially in wet or winter conditions. The ...

Measure it at a major groove using a suitable tread-depth gauge.” Also, per regulations, we are to reject a tire from passing a safety when the tread depth is less than two millimetres at any point.

Checking tire tread is essential for maintaining safe driving conditions, as heavily worn tread can compromise tire performance and increase the risk of accidents. One common and straightforward ...

Although the ideal way to check tire tread wear is with a tread-depth gauge, you can get by with what’s known as the “penny test” or just using your fingers.

The technique of taking proper tread depth measurements is usually one that is never taught. In preparation for performing their service duties on a fleet's tires, technicians are normally handed a $2 ...

Tire tread depth If you need a refresher on tread wear, it needs to be measured with a small, inexpensive special tool called a tread-depth gauge. The tip of the gauge is placed on raised rubber ...

Traditional advice says that when your tire tread is worn down to where the groove measures just 2/32 of an inch (and that’s the tire tread depth law in some states) or when the tread wear ...

For those without a gauge on hand, there's the well-known penny test: Insert a penny into the tire tread with Lincoln's head facing down. If you can see the top of his head, your tread is 2/32" or ...