1997 Ford Explorer B SL Tires

Truck Tires

With all the focus on the cabin and performance, a truck's tires often end up being overlooked. But that's a mistake. Good tires are one of the best ways that you can improve your truck's capabilities in different terrain, enhance handling and get more out of your car on a daily basis. They're also more affordable than many other upgrades, helping to stretch your dollar out and get more out of the rest of your truck.

Especially if your existing tires are damaged or running out of tread, new truck tires can mean the difference between being able to get through that next all-terrain challenge or at the very least helping to prevent an accident if those old tires give out. And since you have to buy new tires anyway, why not opt for tires that can help you do more with your truck rather than those same OEM tires that don't really do much of anything well.

Even if you haven't noticed anything wrong with your current set of tires, that doesn't mean you won't benefit from new tires on that truck. New tires can give you more grip on the road and off, and that can mean a safer ride both out to the trail and out in the middle of nowhere.

If you're due for new truck tires, the worst thing that you can do is try to stretch out those stock tires until they give. If you manage to run them past the point of no return, you could end up risking injury in a blowout or another type of failure, not to mention the substandard grip you'll have in the rain or out on the trail, which could leave you stranded.

With new truck tires, you'll get more performance and efficiency out of your vehicle, and that can help you save money on fuel and reduce the chance of some kind of mishap while you're on the road. New truck tires also look great, representing a relatively affordable way to upgrade your truck's look without messing with the lines of your truck.