Tire Fact
7038024637 • August 23, 2019
Tire-Fact

Lego manufactures more tires than any other tire manufacturer. They produce approximately 318 million tires per year! They hold the Guinness World Record for largest tire manufacturer per annum.
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The world’s biggest tire is located along I-94 in Allen Park, Michigan. It weighs 12 tons and is 80 feet tall. It was featured as a Ferris wheel at the 1964-65 New York’s World Fair. A year later the wheel was moved to Allen Park. Basically, it was built to tolerate hurricane-force winds. Uniroyal sponsored this tire.
Service and storage conditions vary widely, so accurately predicting the actual serviceable life of any specific tire based on simple calendar age alone is not possible. Proper maintenance and periodic inspections by a tire professional to assess your tires’ condition are essential for optimum performance and service life.

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 with Lincoln's head upside down and facing you. If you can see all of Lincoln's head, your tread depth is less than 2/32 inch and it's time to replace your tires.