Tire Whisperer's Guide to Tire Preservation and Performance

There was extreme wear on the outer side of front tires and they replaced them for me due to it being so bad. They said it was due to a part that can break ... 100% in spec wears the outside edges of all 4 tire positions faster than the inner edge and also does not wear down the center as quickly as either edge. My experience with uneven tire wear is that it is one of three things. 1 Something bent in the wheel (does not sound likely) 2 Wheel bearing loose or worn out. Under-inflation will cause edge wear on both the inside and outside edges. BMW SUV's tend to have greater tire wear on the outer half of the ... If the outside of your tires is wearing on turns, it's because your alignment is off. When it comes to outside tire wear (and inside wear ... I noticed a little wear on the outside of my front passenger tire about 2 years ago and found that I had bad ball joins on this tire. I replaced both ball ... Wearing just the outer/inner edges is usually a toe or camber issue. Only an alignment can tell you for sure. I think your tire wear is from too much caster. As you turn caster leans the top of the outside tire inward at a time when it is seeing a heavy ... The outside edges of the front tires are already showing some wear. Is this consistant with bad steering rack bushings ?? What is the most likely culprit ? Outer edge tire wear is caused by too much positive camber or too much toe-in. With the latter, both tires usually suffer if this is the case, ...