Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, also known as TPMS will soon become a legal requirement of the MOT test. As of November 1st 2012 all new passenger car models must be fitted with TPMS and a non working TPMS system will be an advisory on the MOT test from 1st January 2012. As from January next […]
Tyre Bay Direct, experts in tyre machinery and exclusive suppliers of Uniflate nitrogen tyre inflation systems to Formula 1 since 1992 are pleased to be able to offer Precision Point’s ultra modern wheel alignment equipment to the market. Unlike a front wheel gauge which cannot determine the relationship between the front and rear wheels and […]
Tyre Bay Direct strives to offer their customer absolutely everything they need to run a successful tyre shop, from consumable items such as weights and valves all the way up to top of the range tyre changers and wheel balancers, vehicle lifts and nitrogen inflation systems. Black Jack, the American supplier of tyre repair materials, […]
As run flat tyres continue to rise in popularity, workshops and tyre bays with older semi-automatic tyre machines, or machinery without run flat capable assist arms, are finding it increasingly hard to cope with their customers’ demands. For a garage looking to upgrade, Tyre Bay Direct’s Unite U226 fully automatic tyre changer with 3-way pneumatic […]
Leigh Stote of Tyre Bay Direct says that ever more garages and MOT stations are enjoying extra revenue through doing tyres in house. “A lot of our sales are to garages fed up with getting the tyres and wheels in and then having to go up the road to get someone else to fit them,” […]

