Many of us here in magazineland don't run bead-lock wheels. The problem with that is that we still air down when we are wheeling, often to 8 psi, which means we tend to blow the tire bead off the rim ...

One of the best-known secrets to off-roading is that lowering your tire's air pressure can help increase traction. In fact, one test we did in the mud a few years back showed that by going from 25 to ...

JACKSONVILLE, Ill. — Gaither Tool Co. has introduced a second generation "Bead Bazooka" tire bead-seating tool. The range includes three new models: the Bazooka 3L2, Bazooka 6L2 and Bazooka 10L2, ...

Bridgestone’s patented tire design features a bead portion with a bead core and an annular plate made of resin. The innovative structure allows for expansion or contraction in the tire’s ...