Best tyres for urban and rural roads in Western England

When it comes to choosing tyres, you will need to take into account various factors, including the weight of your car, and whether you drive primarily on urban or rural roads. You will also want to decide whether to opt for summer, winter, or all-season tyres.

Protyre is one of the largest tyre retailers in the UK, offering a huge selection of tyres to suit all vehicles and budgets.

Best tyres for urban roads

If you are mostly driving on urban roads in cities and built-up areas, you will want tyres which are quiet, fuel-efficient, and able to deal with the 'stop start' nature of these kind of journeys.

The Bridgestone Ecopia EP422 Plus is an all-season tyre offering excellent dry and wet grip, low noise, impressive steering response, and outstanding fuel efficiency. The Continental PureContact LS is a premium all-season tyre offering a quiet ride, and outstanding grip and excellent steering response. The Goodyear Assurance WeatherReady2 is a premium all-season tyre which performs well in all conditions, and offers a quiet and comfortable ride.

Tyre-fitting centres

If you are looking for somewhere that will fit your new tyres in the West Country, there are several Protyre centres in the region. Protyre garages offering tyres in Western England include centres in Bristol, Bath, Nailsea, Westbury, and Chippenham. You can find the nearest Protyre to you using the online search function.

Identify Issues Before They Become Costly Problems

One of the main regular car service advantages is that small issues will be identified before they become bigger problems, which can help you to minimize the chances that you'll need to pay for costly and/or unexpected repair bills. Well-maintained cars are also safer, both for yourself as a driver and for other road users.

Best tyres for rural roads

When driving predominantly on rural or country roads, you will need tyres that are robust, have strong braking capabilities, can deal with winding roads/sharp bends, and won't get stuck in the mud!

The Michelin Defender LTX M/S is a premium all-season tyre designed primarily for SUVs and 4x4s. This tyre offers durability, a long tread life, high comfort, short braking distances, and impressive traction.

The Michelin Primacy 4+ is a premium summer tyre with an asymmetrical tread pattern which offers impressive comfort and fuel efficiency, a quiet and smooth ride, solid handling in both wet and dry conditions, and excellent wear resistance.

The Continental PremiumContact 7 is a premium summer tyre offering superb braking performance in both wet and dry conditions, robust handling and traction, strong aquaplaning resistance, and excellent overall balance.

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