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What Is The 50-50 Rule For Spare Tires?

There are several ways to deal with a flat tire. If the hole in the tire isn't too big to fix, drivers can attempt to repair it with a puncture repair kit. Alternatively, they can fit a spare tire.

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SlashGear ·5 mo. ago

5 Of The Strangest Places Automakers Have Stored A Spare Tire

One of the most important factors when it comes to automotive design is how you use the space. Every car takes up a specific footprint, and everything must fit inside it — powertrain, running gear, interior, cargo…

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SlashGear ·11 mo. ago

5 Attachments To Mount To The Back Of Your Jeep Instead Of A Spare Tire

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SlashGear ·last yr.

5 Reasons Why You're Seeing More Jeeps Without A Tire On The Back

While the rest of the automotive market has been moving away from spare tires altogether, and others have traded in full-sized spares for compact "donut" tires, Jeep has held onto its full-sized exterior spare.

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SlashGear ·last yr.

The Difference Between A Spare Tire Vs Donut

It's pretty much inevitable that, at one moment in time or another, car owners will find themselves dealing with a flat tire.

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SlashGear ·last yr.

Why It's A Bad Idea To Store A Spare Car Battery In Your Trunk

If you're dealing with a car battery that's on its last legs, or if you just like to be prepared for emergencies, you might think that keeping a spare battery in your trunk is a good idea.

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SlashGear ·last yr.

These EVs And Hybrids Come With A Spare Tire In The US

A spare tire is your plan B, your backup when you get a flat in the middle of nowhere. It takes anywhere from 15 to 30 minutes to change, and allows you to be on your way relatively quickly.

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SlashGear ·last yr.

Every Mazda Model That Comes With A Spare Tire In The US

The automotive industry has been gradually eliminating spare tires from new vehicles. Based on the latest data obtained by Consumer Reports, only 10% of new cars are equipped with a full-size spare, while 50% have…