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Clarification on tire ages and shelf life

The conversations here led us to dig into tire aging and shelf life. After consulting the tire industry, looking for regulations and specs, it seems there is no regulation on tire aging. The industry...

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Apparently Michelin urges replacement of tires over ten (10) years of age.

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Personal Experience with quality tires on low mileage vehicles. 2 sets of Firestone Indy 500's on my old Classic boat trailer, and a set of goodyear wranglers on my 2007 Yukon. Both low mileage...

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Something people and tire companies do not look at is the valve stems, I have found them to start degrading and getting brittle after about 4-5 years whether on the camper, flat, or boat trailers.

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Shap from La wrote:Personal Experience with quality tires on low mileage vehicles. 2 sets of Firestone Indy 500's on my old Classic boat trailer, and a set of goodyear wranglers on my 2007 Yukon. Both...

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From my experience in the past when a tire starts showing signs of aging its is best to change them out. Though some aging elements don't show or is visible to the eye. Alot depends on physical...

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