Tires are a fundamental part of cars. These gums are those that are in contact with the ground all the time and the constant rolling wears them. That is why you must change them from time to time for proper functioning. Its value in Argentina grew and are increasingly expensive to buy.
After the removal of the exchange rate, the companies increased prices. There were 10% and up to 12% increases in some cases. Unlike what was thought, this impacted consumption and replacement of them.
How often the car tires should be changed
A car for daily and family use, such as most in the city of Buenos Aires and the rest of the country around 10,000 kilometers a year ago. The vehicle service should be done when that mileage is met or how often the manufacturer.
With the tires something different happens, these rubbers are constantly contact with the pavement and other surfaces, that is added various factors such as rolling resistance, humidity and temperatures. At present, the technology used in its manufacture makes them last much more than before. That is why Today it is recommended to change tires around four or five years of use.
Although it is necessary to mention that this will depend a lot on the wear that the tires have due to the given use. Your rolling band should be checked periodically and how deep your water slots are. In addition, the tires have expiration date and this is something that should be as well as the owner of the vehicle.
Manufacturers recommend changing the tires every yearthis way It generates a stop wear for four wheels. It is important to clarify that each tire is designed for a specific type of use and have knowledge of this when replacement will make its duration needed.
The factors that modify the price in the tires
Among the factors that modify its price are size, resistance and composition, in addition to the brand. The tires are not all the same and each one has an optimized technology to the use that should be given.
Regarding size, It will depend on the vehicle manufacturer what to use. Although it can always be modified, the manufacturer leaves explicit in the manual the sizes with which the vehicle is calibrated for proper operation. Likewise, the average user uses the size that already comes in the car. It can be checked on the tire side with the numbers that indicate: Width, profile and diameterin that order.
Resistance is an important factor that sometimes overlooks. This nomenclature that Indicates the maximum speed that resists rubber It is found in its profile along with size. It is indicated by letter and number and this will depend on the manufacturer.
Finally, Its composition makes the price change. This depends on the type of vehicle and its use. A car that is designed to go fast as a sports car will use a softer special rubber for a larger grip, instead an off -road vehicle will have more hard tires and with a larger cliff. Temperatures here play an important factor since they exist for winter, summer or for all seasons, if used in places with tempered climate as Buenos Aires.
The price of tires in June 2025
The price by June 2025 after the market is accommodated after the departure of the stocks varies according to the aforementioned factors, also its value today is very different between brands and points of sale.
For measure 215/50R17a standard measure that many vehicles usually have today, the values range Between $ 250,000 and $ 350,000. Now if you are looking for A two tire kit can be found for around $ 600,000. The values increase if marks that bring these tires from the outside of the country are sought.
Source: Ambito
