Your “New” Tires Might Be Old—Here’s How to Read the Tire Date Code Fast

That fresh set of tires might be sitting for years. Learn the DOT date code, what “too old” means, and when you should walk away ...
Lifehacker

What the Codes on Your Car’s Tires Are Telling You

If you own a car, you also own at least four tires—five if you’ve got an actual full-size spare in the trunk instead of one of those humiliating donuts. At every level from single-car owner to tire ...

What The Numbers On A Tire Mean, And How To Read Them Properly

The numbers on a tire's sidewall provide information about its size, manufacture date, load rating, speed rating, and maximum ...
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Cracking the tire code: How to make sure your new tires are actually new

MILWAUKEE -- When you buy a set of tires, you expect them to be new -- but how long they've been sitting on the shelf might surprise you! In one case, FOX6's Contact 6 found a set of tires being sold ...