What Are the Different Types of Wheel Balancers? New to the world of wheel balancers? On your travels, there are three main types of machine you’re likely to have encountered: manual, semi-automatic and fully automatic. The question is: what do all of these terms mean, and what makes each one different? We’ll take a look […]
Tyre Tread Depth Gauge 1pc Maintaining proper tyre health is the single most significant factor in vehicle safety and road handling performance. The Tyre Tread Depth Gauge 1pc provides mechanics and car owners alike with a simple yet essential method for monitoring tyre degradation over time. By utilising this high quality measuring tool, you can […]
LIMITED EDITION Tornado Tyre Package
Consisting of a Fully–Automatic Tyre Changer with 3-Way Assist Arm, and compact yet heavy-duty Motorised Wheel Balancer, this Italian-designed combo comes with the full-spectrum support you’d expect from the Tyre Bay Direct team, including delivery, installation and the peace of mind of a 12 month on-site parts and labour warranty from a nationwide team of expert technicians.
Garage equipment is expensive. Tyre changers, wheel balancers, lifts… you name it, it costs a lot to invest in any of the crucial equipment needed to operate a garage. But there are brands out there that continue to challenge the norm and offer more for less. One of those brands is Redback, which has become […]
Rules on Self-Driving Vehicles Enter Highway Code New ground was broken on 1st July when rules relating to self-driving vehicles entered the Highway Code for the first time. Intended to anticipate the availability of level 3, 4 and 5 ‘autonomous’ vehicles – which could become commercially available as early as next year – the […]




