Page 5:Tire Buying Guides

A Guide to Snow Tires

Snow tires are an important addition to any vehicle during the winter months. In this post, we discuss what they are, the benefits, and how to choose the right set for your needs.

How are M+S and 3PMS calculated?

Learn about how M+S and 3PSM are calculated, and other important tire information.

Studded Snow Tires: Do You Need Them? A Guide to Winter Traction

Wondering if studded snow tires are for you? Learn how studded tires work on ice, when to use them, and their pros and cons. Discover if they're a safer choice than studless alternatives for your winter driving.

A Guide to Different Tire Types: Which is Right for You?

Confused about tire types? This comprehensive guide explains the different kinds of tires, from all-season to off-road, helping you choose the right tires for your vehicle, climate, and driving habits.

Are studded tires worth it?

Find out if studded tires are right for you in this article that covers what studs are, the benefits of them and more.

What does P mean on a tire?

Reading the size on your tire’s sidewall and noticed there’s a P? Learn more about what the P in your tire size means and how to shop for the tire size at SimpleTire.

The P in a tire size indicates that the tire is for a Passenger Vehicle. When shopping for tires online, sizes that do not include any letters in the front are equivalent to Passenger tires and are commonly the same as P-metric tires.

Figuring out the right tire size for your vehicle

Learn about how to figure out the right tire size for your vehicle.

What Does LT Stand For on Tires? A Guide to Light Truck Tires

What does LT mean on a tire? Discover the difference between LT (Light Truck) and P (Passenger) tires, when you need LT tires for towing or hauling, and how to read load ratings for your vehicle.

Continental TerrainContact Tires

Continental TerrainContact tires are great for trucks and SUVs, but which tire is right for you?