Nobody expects to get a puncture when they head out in the car, but it’s better to know what you need to do before you get a flat rather than learning on the job at the side of the road. In this guide ...

Underinflated tyres cause the sidewalls to flex more thus effectively ‘weakening’ it. This can result in cracking and punctures. You can overinflate tyres by 2-3PSI over the recommended level in case ...

Your motorcycle tyre can cop a puncture just about anywhere, not just out in the country. Most of the punctures I’ve ever had on motorcycles have been in the city, picking up nails and screws that ...

Tubeless tyres have changed the way we look at punctures and the way we fix them. For the most part, they don’t leak out air instantly and it can take a long time to completely go flat. If you are ...

A SLOW puncture can take hours, days or even weeks to fully deflate your tyre, making it hard to spot. Many motorists are unsure whether or not they can drive with a gradual air leak, or fix it ...

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