What is Firestone Tyre?
Firestone Tire and Rubber Company is an American tire company founded by Harvey Firestone in 1900 initially to supply solid rubber side-wire tires for fire apparatus, and later, pneumatic tires for wagons, buggies, and other forms of wheeled transportation common in the era.
Firestone Tyre Prices In South Africa
R 849.00
175/65R14 FIRESTONE FS100 (82H)
R 1,209.00
205/60R15 FIRESTONE FS100
R 1,259.00
195/70R14 FIRESTONE TZ700 (91T)
Is Firestone a good tire brand?
Firestone manufactures tires of the highest quality and combines both safety and performance to produce a range of affordable tires that are perfect for small and medium-sized cars.
They have developed a tire range that consists of a large variety of tires designed with safety, reliability, and performance in mind.
How long do Firestone tires last?
Firestone brand tires will last between 40,000 and 70,000 road miles. If you average 15,000 miles per year, these tires will last between three and five years.
Do Firestone tires last?
Bridgestone recommends that its Bridgestone or Firestone brand tires be removed from service after ten years regardless of their remaining tread depth.
How do I know when my tires need replacing?
Place a penny head first into several tread grooves across the tire. If you always see the top of Lincoln’s head, your treads are shallow and worn.
If this is the case, your tires need to be replaced. If part of Lincoln’s head is always covered by the tread, you have more than 2/32 of an inch of tread depth remaining.
Where are Firestone tires made?
The BFGoodrich tires we bought were made in Canada, China, and the U.S.—but not in the parent corporation’s home nation, France. Tires from the Ohio-based Goodyear brand were built in Canada, Chile, Turkey, and the U.S. Firestone tires were sourced from Brazil, Canada, Costa Rica, the U.S., and Vietnam.