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Ways to Test Your Tires' Tread Depth


How to Check Tire Tread Depth: The Penny Test

The idea of the penny test is to check whether you've hit the 2/32” threshold. Here's how it works: Place a penny between the tread ribs on your tire.

How To Measure Tire Tread Depth | Goodyear Tires

Insert a penny into your tire's tread groove with Lincoln's head upside down and facing you. If you can see all of the head, your tire tread depth is less than ...

How to Check Tire Tread | Cars.com

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 ...

How to Check Tire Tread Depth at Home - YouTube

Need new tires? Not sure? Check out this easy way to check you tire tread depth at home with no special tools! If you do need new tires, ...

Check Tire Tread Depth | Goodyear Auto Service

There are several popular ways to check your tire tread depth. One easy way is the penny test. Simply insert a penny into your tire's tread groove.

Here's a good way to tell if your tire tread is still good! : r/AskMechanics

There are rubber bars running across your tire at the bottom of the tread grooves that stick up 1/16 inch, so when these are flush with the ...

How to Check Tire Tread Depth: The penny test - Pirelli

The penny test is an accurate way to measure whether tire tread depth surpasses or falls short of 2/32nds of an inch, since 2/32nds of an inch is the ...

How to Measure Tire Tread Depth | Tire Penny Test - Discount Tire

The penny tire test is the way to go. It's a quick, easy way to make sure your tires have more than 2/32nds of tread, and all you need to do it is a penny!

How To Check Tire Tread Depth - Progressive

You can pick one up at your local auto parts store. Place the gauge on the top surface of the tire tread and extend the tire tread wear indicator into one of ...

How to Check Tire Tread Depth | The Penny Test and Tire Care Tips

Checking the depth of your tire treads is easy–all you need is a ruler or even a penny to make sure that your tires aren't worn too thin.

How to Check Tire Tread Depth at Home - Valley Nissan

Insert it in the space between your tire tread, with George Washington's head facing down. If your tread surpasses the top his head, you are ...

How to Measure Tire Tread - YouTube

LEARN How to MEASURE Tire Life · How To Know When You Need New Tires & Does A Penny Really Work To Measure Your Tire Tread Depth? · How to Check ...

Basil How-To's: How to Check Tire Tread Depth

Insert a penny with Lincoln's head upside down into a tire tread groove. · If Lincoln's head is covered and no longer visible between the grooves ...

Got a Minute? How to Check Tire Tread Depth with a Penny

You can spot dangerous tread depth using only a penny, and Honest Abe's face! The penny test is quick, easy, and can help you know exactly when to replace ...

How to check your tire tread - YouTube

Your tire's tread is important. It's one reason why when you drive, you don't go skidding off the road when going around a corner.

Tire Tread and the Useful Penny Test - Les Schwab

A penny test will tell you when your tires are bald, but if you're headed into winter or a rainy season, a tread depth gauge is the surest way to test.

How to Inspect Your Tires | Check Tire Pressure & Tread Depth

The first major task in ensuring your tires are okay to drive on is to check your tire tread depth. The second major task is to check your tire pressure.

How to Check Tire Tread Depth - Charlotte - Hendrick Porsche

The most accurate and efficient way to measure tread depth is with a ruler, but if you can't find one, a US penny will do just fine.

How to Check Tire Tread - Family Handyman

If you can see all of the head, your tire tread depth is less than 2/32 inch and it's time to replace your tires.” checking-tire-tread-depth- ...

How to Check Tire Tread Depth - Honda of Kirkland

Insert a penny with Lincoln head-first into a tire tread groove. · Observe if Lincoln's head is covered and no longer visible between the grooves ...