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What Causes Flat Spots on Tyres?

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Have you noticed any unusual vibrations while driving your vehicle? There are some common reasons that can cause flat-spotted tyres and some symptoms to look out for if you think your   tyres Long Eaton   could be at risk of damage. In this blog post, we are going to discuss what tyre flat-spotting is, what causes it, and what to do if you have a flat spot on your tyre. If you are interested in knowing more about flat-spotting tyres, then keep reading. What is Flat-Spotting on tyres? The main reason for flat-spotting is when a flat and rigid path develops where the rubber of your tyre meets the ground below it.  When you park your vehicle for an extended period, your car’s weight and pressure bear down on the same contact patch continuously, which causes flat spots to occur after parking your vehicle for a long time.  When tyre flat-spotting happens, it can compromise the tyre's integrity, making an entire area worn and uneven. What Are The Symptoms of Flat-spotting?...