Not exact matches
If you're not going fast enough to
hydroplane, there's no real benefit to throwing out
tires early.
While the width of the
tire has some to do with hydroplaning, tread pattern and wear on the
tire has a lot more to do with whether a
tire will
hydroplane or not.
Your example of width difference of 10 mm is not going to have a significant difference one way or the other on whether a
tire is going to
hydroplane.
And we're told the very lightly treaded Kumho Ecsta V720
tires can actually be driven on wet pavement, but if you encounter standing water, expect to
hydroplane into the next zip code.
When
tires are worn out, they are more likely to puncture,
hydroplane, leak air and blow out due to heat build - up, in addition to increasing stopping distances and compromising your car or truck's handling.
When you have uneven tread on two
tires, it can cause you to
hydroplane or fishtail, which can lead to an accident.
When
tires are worn out, they are more likely to puncture,
hydroplane, leak air and blow out due to heat build - up, in addition to increasing stopping distances and compromising your vehicle's handling.
When driving in wet road conditions, the more worn down your
tire tread is, the more likely you are to
hydroplane.