Get Your Winter Tyres Online
Why Buy Winter Tyres from Us?
At Ossett Tyre House, you can book winter tyres online in just a few simple steps.
Here’s why you should invest in our winter tyres:
Safety and Performance
Our range of Winter tyres is designed to maintain grip when temperatures drop below 7°C. They will keep you safe in unpredictable winter conditions.
Tyre Type and Vehicle Compatibility
Once you add your REG in our online search tool & finder – we will show a multitude of winter tyres from all the renowned brands.
Brand and Reliability
Our snow & winter tyres only include the renowned brands – professionally fitted.
The Benefits of Winter Tyres
Winter tyres aren’t just for snowy roads—they make a real difference on everyday drives in Ossett and surrounding areas. Here’s how they help:
Better Grip on Cold Roads
Even if there’s no snow, roads can get icy or frosty. Winter tyres stay flexible in low temperatures, giving your car more traction and control.
Safer Braking
Stopping distances improve noticeably in cold or wet conditions, helping prevent slips and skids during morning commutes or school runs.
Improved Handling
Winter tyre tread is designed to channel water and slush away, giving you smoother handling on local streets or country lanes.
Reduced Risk of Aquaplaning
Special tread patterns on winter tyres disperse water more effectively, helping prevent aquaplaning on wet roads after rain or melting frost.
Can You Use Winter Tyres in Summer?
Winter tyres are designed specifically for cold conditions, so they aren’t ideal for warmer months. The rubber compound stays soft to grip icy or frosty roads, but in summer temperatures it can wear down much faster. This not only shortens the tyre’s lifespan but can also affect handling and increase stopping distances on hot or dry roads.
For optimal performance and safety, it’s best to switch back to summer or all-season tyres once temperatures consistently rise above 7°C. This ensures your car handles properly and your tyres last as long as possible.
