Poor condition tyres can be detrimental to your vehicle’s performance and for your safety. Regular checks of your tyres is highly recommended to keep them in good condition, and you should buy tyres online in Sri Lanka through reputed agents or manufacturers, after checking the tyre price list in Sri Lanka which they offer.

There are a number of things to lookout for when checking your tyres to see if you need to replace them.

-          Wear and tear.

-          Unusual tread wear.

-          Front tyre cupping or scalping.

-          Excessive number of punctures or cuts.

-          Age of the tyre.

Most tyre manufacturers recommend that you don’t use a tyre beyond 5 years from its date of manufacture, because the rubber gets hardened over time. If you are getting your tyres online in Sri Lanka, then you need to be careful about the date of manufacture of the tyres your purchase.

It is also recommended that you replace your tyres after 3-5 years of using them. Or if they seem to be in good condition, after 5 years you should get them checked regularly by a professional, in order to see if they need to be replaced.

Most vendors who sell tyres online, sell imported products, which can be quite expensive. The other matter is that the majority of imported motorcycle tyres are not really suited for local terrain and road conditions. Hence when looking for motorcycle, scooter or three wheel tyres online, it is good to look for a locally manufactured tyre, such as the DSI Tyre. These local manufacturers not only sell tyres but also sell tubes, and it is very convenient and easy to purchase your needs. The products they manufacture are more suitable for your local road surfaces than imported types.

However, motorcycle tyre prices in Sri Lanka can be more reasonable when buying them online than buying from retail stores, because online stores offer more discounts and value additions. These coupled with the convenience makes buying your tyres online the better option.

When you realise that you have come to a point when you need to replace the tyres on your vehicle, and you don’t have the time to be going to different shops looking for the right tyre, then getting your tyres online is the best method. DSI Tyre for example, have a vast range of three wheel, motorcycle and scooter tyres online in Sri Lanka, and your purchases will be available for delivery anywhere in the country.