Frequently Asked Questions
The 275/40R18 tires have an estimated lifespan due to several variables such as speed, weight carried by the vehicle, tire pressure, and maintenance of the tire and roads. Generally, 275/40R18 tires can last from 30,000 to 50,000 miles within 3–5 years.
If you go through a flat tire with your 275/40R18, cautiously pull over on a smooth surface, switch off your engine, and set your parking brake. In addition, when working on a flat tire, follow your usual vehicle’s owner’s manual. If you cannot do it by yourself, you don't need to worry; our experts at Discounted Wheel Warehouse are always here to help you.
The type of 275 40R18 tires you should choose depends on your driving needs and preferences. If you need excellent dry grip and handling but wet or wintry traction is a lower priority, ultra-high-performance summer is the way to go. All-season balances year-round performance and capability; on hard turns, max-performance summer tires are suitable for track use or aggressive driving. Thus, select the proper kind of tire based on your personality and the driving conditions.
It is the tire size information. This indicates that 275 is the width of the tire in millimeters. 40 is the sidewall height represented as a percentage of the width; the tire sidewall height will be 40% of 275 mm or 110 mm. “R” indicates that the construction of the tire is “radial.”. Finally, 18 indicates the wheel radius in inches.
The fitment of these tires depends on the technical characteristics of your vehicle and the free space. Check the car’s manual or other information from the manufacturer first. Besides these, to prevent material wear and tear, pressure is applied to the suspension, and the actual height of the tire is taken into account.