Can Winter Tires Be Used in Summer?
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Winter tires can be used in summer. Here are the specific details about winter tires: 1. Winter tires are designed to provide friction in low-temperature environments. They are very soft, maintaining sufficient grip on snow and offering good noise reduction. However, their structure is not intended for summer use, as they have poor heat dissipation and are more prone to blowouts. 2. The soft structure of winter tires, optimized for snowy conditions, wears out quickly on summer roads and performs poorly in terms of water drainage. 3. Winter tires are generally suitable for temperatures below 7 degrees Celsius. In regions with consistently high temperatures, using them year-round may be acceptable. Based on the usage environment, if temperature variations are minimal, all-season tires may be a better option.