Should You Replace 2 or 4 Tires at a Time?

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SanAugust
07/29/25 9:29pm
Tires can be replaced either 2 or 4 at a time. When replacing 2 tires, it's essential to replace the pair on the same axle. Tires are the only components of a car that make direct contact with the ground. Some car owners choose to replace only the tires on the drive wheels. For instance, in front-wheel-drive vehicles, owners might replace only the two front tires, while rear-wheel-drive vehicle owners might replace only the two rear tires. In fact, this practice is acceptable. More details are as follows: 1. Tires are made of rubber and will age over time. It is recommended that car owners replace their tires every four years, even if the mileage is low during this period. 2. Tires can also age when not in use for extended periods, so it's important to check the production date when purchasing new tires.
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