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Q: I don't know much about tires. What should I look for in a good tire? - Alyssa

A: Hi Alyssa, 

Like many other products in the marketplace, science and technology play a large part in the design and manufacture of tires. Tires may feature in differing configurations various materials such as polyester, rayon, nylon and steel. Manufacturers use these materials along with others in varying combinations. In addition, differing rubber compounds are used in the sidewall, bead and tread areas of a tire. You should look for a tire which best suits your driving requirements. Tires are manufactured for almost every requirement; wet or dry traction, high mileage, high speed control, steering response, ride comfort, etc. Stop by Tire Pros of Frederick and one of our knowledgeable service advisors will be able to advise you of product features.