Tire Buying Guides

Is it time for you to purchase new tires but the sheer amount of information and choices feels overwhelming? Let our SimpleTire tire experts help make the decision easier with our tire buying guides.

Here we detail different tire types, categories, ratings and other helpful tips related to the tire buying process to help break your search for new tires into easily digestible pieces. It's our goal to help you manage and prioritize all of your options for new tires. You may even learn about new options you never considered!

Let us stay up to date on everything tires so that you don’t have to. Use our tire buying guides to help educate you about tires and reference our step-by-step tire buying guidebook once you're ready to make a purchase.

Winter vs All-Weather vs All-Season Tires

Learn about the differences between winter, all-weather, and all-season tires in order to make the best decision about which tire is right for you.

Reading Your Tire Sidewall for Tire Service Description Information

Tire Service Description, Load Index & Speed Rating Explained

Consulting your tire service description is essential to determine the capability of the tire. Learn how to read the service description including your tire's load index and speed rating.

Falken Tires Review: Are They Worth It in 2025?

Falken offers a wide range of tires for different vehicles and budgets, but are they right for you? Learn more in this Falken tire overview.

Kumho Tires: Performance Meets Affordability

Get reliable performance without the premium price! Kumho Tires offer quality, traction, and comfort for all drivers—from commuters to off-roaders. Explore top-rated all-season, performance, and EV-ready options today.

Tire Age: How to Check Your Tire's Date Code

Not sure how old your tires are? Learn to find and read your tire’s date code in this guide. Understand why tire age matters, how it affects safety, and when to replace aging tires - so you stay safe, confident, and in control on the road.

A close up of a tire's sidewall, showing the DOT Code.

Nokian Tires: Performance and Sustainability

Find your sustainable tires with Nokian 2025. Explore top models and eco-friendly features, and drive efficiently and responsibly with choices for every vehicle.

Kenda Tires: Performance and Durability

Kenda Tires: Performance & durability for all. Explore advanced tread designs, rigorous testing, & top models like Klever R/T. Find the perfect fit for your ride.

Hankook Tires: Performance Insights & Top Picks

Dive into Hankook tire performance! Explore our insights, reviews, and top picks for cars, trucks, and SUVs, and find the perfect tires for your driving style.

Choosing Lexani Tires: A Guide to Performance and Value

Lexani tires: boost performance & style. Our guide covers types, benefits, & value. Find the perfect Lexani fit for your ride today!

Everything you need to know about Mickey Thompson tires

Mickey Thompson tires: Explore top lines, performance, and buyer's guide. Find the right fit for your truck or off-road vehicle.

Exploring Goodyear Tires: A Trusted Brand | Find Your Perfect Fit

Discover why Goodyear is a trusted tire brand. Explore their range of tires for cars, trucks, and SUVs, and find the perfect match for your driving needs and safety.

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