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When it comes to motorcycles, doing maintenance could save you money and help keep you safe, and empower you. Balancing your tires out is one of the essential things you have to do. If you notice that your tires are out of balance, you need to address the issue and do...

Tire balancing has been used to address driver ride complaints, reduce vehicle vibration, and minimize premature and irregular wear. Lately, data has shown that balanced tire/wheel assemblies can significantly affect fuel economy, especially in high-speed line haul...

When trucks are on the move, there's always a risk of liquid spills. These spills can harm the environment, whether it's diesel fuel, oil, or another type of liquid. Unfortunately, many owner-operators aren't ready to deal with such a situation and don't take the...

In the truck business industry, every business owner should know that to maximize capital and generate profits, fuel-efficient trucks are key factors to keep escalating up to full potential. In this article, you will learn about tips to keep up with fuel-efficient...

Starting your truck fleet can be challenging. From building a solid business plan to getting the right permits and licenses, and getting to own your own truck fleet is all about hard work. This is why the maintenance of your fleet is crucial. Tire balancing beads for...

In big cities with very congested traffic owning a motorcycle is not only about the looks of it. It comes to the convenience of getting to places faster than you could in a car during rush hour and even finding a parking space. These factors are critical for a...

Oil spills on land can have a detrimental effect on the environment. If a spill does occur, it should be a priority to prevent the oil from seeping into the water supply or entering waterways as run-off. However, it’s even more critical to ensure the clean-up method...

Oil leaks start from your vehicle, then drip onto the stress. However, it doesn’t just end there. It gets washed from the street into the drainage system, ending up in the local water supply such as lakes, rivers, and streams. You can only imagine the amount of damage...

Oil spills can be detrimental to the environment and those around, whether it be on the road, in your workplace, or garage, treating an oil spill is critical to ensure further damage is not done. Spills and leaks can be unpredictable and accidental, which is why it’s...

You just got out of the car and noticed a puddle of liquid underneath the vehicle. Yikes - you could be facing an engine leak, a problem you can’t afford to ignore. However, at times you might be on a long drive and can’t take your vehicle for repair but are stuck...

When it comes to oil spills, there can be a detrimental impact on our ecosystem. When you’re on the road and find yourself facing an accidental oil spill, it’s essential to be prepared. However, you want to ensure you are using products that will resolve the problem...

We all know of the potential consequences we face when driving on the road. However, no matter how careful you are when driving, there are some internal things in the vehicle that unknowingly affect your safety on the road and those around you. One of those...

Oil absorbents come in a variety of shapes, materials, and uses. Generally, they are ideal for oil spills on the road and workplace. As oils travel fast, rapid-acting absorbents are a must, which means it's good to have an oil absorbent on hand to deal with any...

Oil spills can cause damage to the environment and the nature that depends on it. Often, we only hear about oil spills that are larger in scale or bodies of water. However, more minor, frequent oil spills on land can wreak havoc on the environment over time if no...

One of the most common types of chemical spills in the workplace or on the road is oil. It’s used in everything from forklifts and trucks to industrial machines and lifting equipment. Oil is a highly flammable substance, which increases the risk of many dangerous...

When it comes to oil spills, we normally only hear about the massive ones that occur in the oceans. However, you’d be surprised to know how many oil spills happen as a result of leaks from trucks and vehicles. Truck drivers deal with this issue fairly often, and...

Every day, businesses use trucks for a multitude of reasons; to transport goods, or carrying out day-to-day tasks. However, such vehicles can leak, drip, or spill, and in the process, either cause an accident or pollute the environment. The large majority of spills...

Oil spills can wreak havoc on the environment if not treated at the appropriate time. They can start an uncontrolled fire and cause additional damage to the surrounding natural environment. If you find yourself facing an oil spill, you’ll want to take action...

If you work around heavy machinery, transformers, a mobile outdoor environment, or driving on the road with a truck, you’re probably no stranger to oil leaks and spills. Even small spills can present significant issues. Problems can range from slip and fall hazards to...

Your tire’s balance is the weight distribution in each wheel or tire of a vehicle. If your tires’ balance is off, you will start to notice a vibration or wobble at higher speeds. If the wobble is particularly pronounced, it can become dangerous, and any vibration...

Smooth driving is a balancing act that requires getting the wheels and tires to spin at high speeds without vibrations. That’s not a slam dunk; a dirty little secret about car wheels and tires is that they usually aren’t perfectly round, even when brand new. What’s...

Tire balancing is all about how your car distributes its weight. Ideally, your tires would bear the weight evenly, but sometimes certain tires can hold too much weight as others bear less. This causes uneven wear on your tires and translates to money lost repairing...

No matter which vehicle you’re driving, it’s essential to ensure your vehicle is in the best shape possible. Having unbalanced tires can put you in unsafe situations. Tire balancing provides a smooth ride and assures even tire wear by adequately adjusting the...

Having unbalanced tires on your car is a lot like wearing two different shoes - it’s going to be an uncomfortable journey. Unbalanced tires can affect fuel economy, stress your shocks and bearings, and shorten your tires’ life if not addressed. But, how would you know...

An out-of-balance tire-and-wheel usually isn’t shy. It will let you know by vibrating through your steering wheel or disrupting your vehicle’s ride by making it shake or rumble in severe cases. An out-of-balance tire bounces up and down, if only imperceptibly to the...

Just like we may need sponges, scrub brushes, and a disinfectant to clean up a mess in our house or yard, similar tools are required to remove oil and chemical spills from vehicle fleets. There are various methods of cleaning up an accidental oil spill, though of...

Unbalanced wheels can cause vibrations and increased tire wear, leading to poor handling, uneven fuel consumption, and excessive brake wear. Luckily, there are different methods to balance your wheels, each with unique benefits. One of the most popular options is tire...