In short, tires are precisely-engineered pieces of rubber, chemicals, fabric and metal that are designed to provide traction, cushion road shock and carry a specified load under all kinds of ...

Wheels and tires are a big investment and having the wrong sizes and offsets can look bad and result in costly damage. Wheels and tires can make, or break, a car. We've all seen the otherwise great ...

There was a time when 15-inch rims ruled the land, regardless of whether you had a Jeep or a truck. Over the last decade there was a push toward larger rim diameters, with 17 inches now the most ...

It’s pretty safe to say that wheels and tires can make or break the styling of a car. You can have a clapped-out rusty turd with a nice set of wheels and it will look pretty cool. On the opposite side ...

Finding the right size tyre for your bike can be more tricky than it at first appears. That’s a result of different ways to define a wheel and tyre’s size and the need for the tyre to fit in your bike ...

There’s a bewildering array of different 'standards' for bike components, with new ones appearing almost every year. But one that’s been around for many years is the 700c wheel, found on pretty much ...

Brian Cooley is CNET's Editor at large and has been with the brand since 1995. He currently focuses on electrification of vehicles but also follows the big trends in smart home, digital healthcare, 5G ...

It used to be so simple. Mountain bikes had 26in wheels and that was that. It had been that way since 26in wheeled beach cruiser bikes were first raced down Californian mountains and, apart from ...