What tires are compatible with 16×3.0 tires?
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16x3.0 tires are compatible with 16x2.5 tires. Tires are circular elastic rubber products mounted on various vehicles or machinery for ground rolling. They are typically installed on metal rims to support the vehicle body, cushion external impacts, ensure contact with the road surface, and maintain driving performance. As one of the most critical components of a vehicle, special attention should be paid to tire maintenance: 1. Maintain distance: Keep a safe distance when driving at high speeds to avoid unnecessary or frequent braking, reducing tire damage. For safety, monitor tread depth—worn tires with reduced friction have longer braking distances and should not be used for high-speed driving. 2. Proper loading: Tire load correlates with pressure. Overloading is similar to low pressure and can cause tire damage. Frequent overloading reduces tire lifespan by 20%-50%. Incorrect loading can also lead to uneven wear, increasing stress on individual tires. 3. Ensure proper pressure: Pressure is vital for tires. Inflation must meet national standards for the specific type and size. Regularly check pressure—both overinflation and underinflation cause irregular wear, tread cracking, cord breakage, ply separation, or blowouts. For sustained high-speed driving, increase pressure by 5%-10% above standard. Do not release air after driving, as heat increases internal pressure. 4. Tire rotation: Rotate tires appropriately (check during primary and secondary maintenance) to ensure even wear and extend lifespan. Larger outer diameter tires should be mounted on the outer wheels. 5. Tire selection: Avoid using retreaded tires on front wheels. Prefer vertical tread patterns for front wheels and horizontal patterns for rear wheels.