What are the consequences of inconsistent tire pressure?

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JoelMarie
07/29/25 9:59pm
The consequences of inconsistent tire pressure are: it can lead to reduced braking effectiveness, loss of vehicle control, increased fuel consumption, difficulty or heaviness in steering, and it can shorten the lifespan of the tires while also increasing the risk of a blowout. These issues become more severe when the vehicle is carrying a heavy load, so it's essential to ensure that all tires have consistent air pressure before driving. The normal range for tire pressure is between 2.2bar and 2.5bar. Excessive tire pressure causes the vehicle's weight to concentrate on the center of the tire tread, leading to rapid wear in the center. Conversely, insufficient tire pressure can result in uneven tire contact with the ground, increased wear, higher rolling resistance, and greater fuel consumption.
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