Offering one of the biggest and best automotive garage equipment ranges within the UK doesn’t happen by accident! We work with the best – bringing you high quality products from industry-leading brands across the globe! Here at Tyre Bay Direct we only offer garage tools and equipment we would use ourselves or products we […]
With TPMS sensors required to be installed on newly manufactured vehicles, we want to share with you the TPMS Tools essentials. A TPMS Valve is an electronic system designed to monitor the air pressure of a vehicles tyre, providing live feedback on the dashboard to the driver. Are TPMS Sensors Necessary? TPMS (‘Tyre Pressure Monitoring […]
The UK garage industry is always changing. Technological advancements are helping to bring a new generation of tools and equipment into the market. Mechanics now have access to a wide selection of technology that allows them to reduce labour costs and provide more accurate and reliable services to vehicle owners. In this post, we’re […]
Snow, snow, snow all over the UK!! Here at Tyre Bay Direct, we want to salute those people that are still pushing on, keeping their businesses running and the people of the UK on the road! That’s why as a bit of a treat to help in the aftermath of the “The beast from the East”, […]
Glossary of Terms ALIGNMENT Refers to the correct angle settings of suspension components – the 3 alignment settings are caster, camber and toe. This is done to maintain specifications engineered by the vehicle manufacturer for optimum performance. ASPECT RATIO A numerical term, which expresses the relationship between the standing height of the tyre and the […]

