Upsizing Wheels and Tires With Spartan Tire Brighton
April 1, 2020
Many Brighton drivers want to accessorize their vehicle - you know, make it theirs. One of the easiest ways to get a custom look is to get some new wheels. There are thousands of wheel designs at Brighton area tire shops to get you the look you want. And for many Brighton drivers, that look incl... More
Go Big or Go Home: Upsize Your Wheels at Spartan Tire Brighton
March 22, 2020
A lot of us Brighton drivers like our vehicles to reflect our personalities. We're picky about color and body style. We'll customize anything from floor mats to window tints to license plates. One popular way for Michigan motorists to customize a vehicle is to get new wheels.Wheels come in thous... More
Custom Wheels and Tires for Your Brighton Ride
March 22, 2020
It seems like everywhere you go in the Brighton area you see custom wheels. Big trucks, little cars, mini-vans - it doesn't matter - are expressing themselves with custom wheels. Some Michigan auto owners want smaller tires and wheels - some want larger - and some want them enormous. So where d... More
Tire Rotation and Balancing at Spartan Tire Brighton in Brighton
March 16, 2020
Tires do a lot of work for Brighton drivers. They transfer engine power and braking forces to the road; they handle steering control; and they cushion all those bumps and jolts while driving around Brighton. They also support the entire weight of the vehicle, including you and your passengers. W... More
Tire Tread Depth for Brighton, Michigan Drivers
March 1, 2020
Driving on bald tires is like playing roulette. Though you may be fine today, eventually your luck is going to run out.The Feds don't have any laws for tread depth, but 42 of the states, and all of Canada, do have regulations. They consider 2/32 of an inch to be the minimum legal tread depth. Tw... More
Fuel Saving Tip: Tire Pressure Saves Fuel in Brighton
February 28, 2020
Underinflated tires waste gas for lots of folks in the Brighton area. Think how hard it is to walk in sand you just have to work harder because of the resistance. When your tires don't have enough air in them, their rolling resistance is dramatically increased and it simply takes more gas to get... More
Spartan Tire Brighton Tire Safety: Washington vs. Lincoln
February 26, 2020
Welcome to the Spartan Tire Brighton automotive blog. Today, let's talk about the effect of tire wear. Let's focus on stopping in wet Brighton conditions. In order for a tire to have good contact with the road, it has to move the water out of the way. If it can't move the water, the tire will a... More
Tire Maintenance in Brighton
February 19, 2020
With the recent focus in the Brighton area on improving fuel economy, we've been told how important it is to maintain our tire pressure.Brighton drivers know that tires wear out, but we want to make them last as long as possible because they're not cheap to replace. In addition to saving gas, pr... More
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Wheel Bearings
February 13, 2020
Why are wheel bearings for Brighton vehicles important? It's simple: your wheel bearings keep the wheels on your vehicle. In today's Spartan Tire Brighton post, we'll discuss more about wheel bearings and how you can make sure they can do their very job while you drive around Brighton, Michigan. ... More
Picking the Right Tires in Brighton
January 21, 2020
Shopping for tires in Brighton can be bewildering because there are many choices. Let's simplify. There are four main classifications of tires, each designed for different purposes.First off, there are summer tires. Those who buy summer tires in Brighton are looking for maximum summertime perfor... More