Things Need to Consider While Driving with a Donut Tire
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The donut tire helps you in the middle of the road when one of the regular tires gets damaged. But a donut tire is not a new tire and you must take precautions like drive slowly, check the tire pressure as it may affect car activities and lead to a crippled safety system. So, go through the mentioned slides to learn the things that you need to consider while driving with a donut tire.
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Things Need to Consider While Driving with a Donut Tire
- 1. Things Need to Consider While Driving with a
- 2. When the tires of your car are damaged, replace it with a donut tire or spare tire which comes in the same size as a regular tire.
- 3. The donut tires are intended to provide the best means of transportation and help you to reach to your mechanic for changing the tire as soon as possible.
- 4. The recommended mileage covered by the donut tire is 50 to 70 miles. If you are driving your car with a donut tire, replace it on its recommended miles.
- 5. You need to consider the below defined things when you are driving your car with a donut tire.
- 6. Drive slowly
- 7. The donut tires are made from different materials, so they are not run as fast as like the conventional tires in your car.
- 8. The donut tires or spare tires are more compact. So, they should not be driven faster than 50mph speed.
- 9. When you drive with donut tires on highways, it's safer to drive the car slowly in the speed of 50mph or less.
- 10. Check the tire pressure
- 11. The air pressure recommended for the donut tires is less than the conventional tires which are 60 pounds per square inch(PSI).
- 12. So, before you are driving the car with a donut tire, inspect its air pressure as soon as possible.
- 13. Apart from this, it is a good thing to once check the air in the donut tires when you put them on your car.
- 15. Donut tires can affect the activities performed by the driver in the car such as braking, cornering and handling characteristic.
- 16. The donut tires are not as much as larger than the traditional tires, so it can decrease the braking and handling activities of the car.
- 17. When the donut tire is mounted, the car dips and tends to pull on one side of the located tire. While driving with donut tires keep these things in mind.
- 19. When you are driving the car with a donut tire, the electronic stability control system and traction control system are not working properly.
- 20. Keep in mind that you need to take extra time to drive the car with a donut tire because you cannot increase the speed of the car for the safety.
- 21. Once you change the regular sized tire of your car in the place of donut tires, you can drive the car you did before.
- 22. Conclusion
- 23. The donut tires are only replaced with the conventional tires of your car for a short amount of time.
- 24. You can check the owner's manual for the recommended miles you can drive on the donut tires.