Tire Sale | Discount Wheels & Tires (2024)

FAQs

What month is the cheapest to buy tires? ›

Although you should get new tires any time they need to be replaced, in general, the best month to buy tires is either October or April.

Early fall and late spring tend to be good times to purchase new tires, as many retailers discount old stock to make room for new models. During major holidays—such as Memorial Day, the Fourth of July, and Labor Day—some tire retailers may also have sales.

Absolutely, our stores are happy to install the wheels you carry in, we appreciate the opportunity to earn your business!

Changing and replacing your tire rims can cost anywhere from $200 to $500 per wheel or $800 to $2,000 for your entire car. The price depends on your vehicle and the car service, but the minimum cost of changing tire rims is around $200.

Inexpensive tires will generally be in the range of $50 - $150 each. Moderately priced tires will usually be in the range of $100 - $300 each. High-end tires (ultra-high performance or specialty off-road tires) can be $300 - $1000 each.

The retailer may price match, if you find a lower price elsewhere. The majority of survey respondents (87 percent) did not negotiate, but among those who did, 64 percent were successful at getting a better deal. The average savings for these savvy shoppers was $100 for a full set. It is worth trying.

Just look for our “free air check” sign, and a courteous staff member will be happy to properly air up your tires and inspect their tread at no charge. If you have any questions or require any assistance, stop by any of our Discount Tire locations and we'll get you taken care of!

Yes, your local store can mount and balance the tire set you carry in, as long as it's a safe application.

Gross margin – the difference between purchase price of tyres and sale price; essentially retailer margin – is around 20%. This is quite good. Many categories of retail don't have this kind of retailer margin.

How often should rims be replaced? ›

Car rims or wheels can and do wear out. You can expect a standard set of rims to last you approximately 10 years. However, they can wear out sooner due to excess damage from impacts or scraping, underinflated tires, and corrosion.

The difference between wheels and rims

The wheel is the metal unit that attaches the wheel hub to an automobile via an axle, while rims are the outermost part of the wheel assembly. Perhaps think of it this way: “rim” means “edge,” and rims are located on the edges of your wheels.

Alloy wheels are generally stronger than steel rims; however, steel rims are easy to repair or to fix a bend if they get damaged. An alloy wheel will be impossible to repair in many cases. STYLE. Steel rims are usually the same design from one model to another and they are normally black.

Spring and fall are excellent times to find deals on tires. Many retailers offer promotions and discounts during these seasons to encourage you to switch from winter to all-season or summer tires and vice versa. Tire retailers aim to clear out old inventory as temperatures shift, making way for new models.

March and April (spring) and October and November (fall) are typically the best months to buy tires due to retailers' seasonal promotions and clearance sales.

Checking your tires' expiration date is the first way to get an idea of their remaining lifespan. In general, you should expect a set of tires to last about six years. It's possible for tires to last quite a bit longer than that, but according to Car & Driver, you shouldn't push your rubber past the 10-year mark.

Conclusion. Tire prices are going up into 2024 because of supply issues and higher materials costs. Buyers should look for deals and care for their tires to save them. It's essential to pick the right tire brand for you.