Like freezing temperatures, extreme heat can put your vehicle through the wringer. Find out how summertime can affect your vehicle and what you can do to protect it. Tires Maintaining tire pressure is a good idea any time of year, especially in the summer. Under-inflation will cause tires to overheat. However, tires are also likely […]
Read MoreTaking a proactive approach to your fleet’s maintenance schedule can save you time and money and save you from costly breakdowns. All complex items such as expensive tractors and trailers need to be tended to so maintenance planning is a critical component of owning and operating your fleet vehicles. Save Time And Money It takes […]
Read MoreYou mismatch your socks and silverware but force things together, and they usually work. Unfortunately, this is far from the case when it comes to your fleet’s dual assembly tires. Mismatched tires have a difference in inflation, diameter, or tire ply and can cause: Uneven tread wear Shorter tire lifespan Uneven load distribution Decreased mileage […]
Read MoreYou need to have a practiced touch to accurately mount and dismount your tires if you hope to avoid damage. It takes more than sheer force to replace tires safely, and Bauer Built Tire & Service has you covered. Dismounting Your Tires Never dismount tires while they’re inflated and avoid tools that will damage the […]
Read MoreWe live in a fast-paced world, and most jobs want things done yesterday. But remember the impact speed, weight, and grade have on your brakes before you put the pedal to the metal. It’s Just Physics When you pump the brakes, the braking mechanisms convert kinetic energy to thermal energy. Meaning, the brakes change the […]
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