Polar Bear Auto Care
2430 Harvard Street, Sacramento CA 916.923.2323

Tires and Wheels

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Winter Tires

Let’s talk about winter tires.  We’re not talking about all-season tires here, but dedicated winter tires. Modern winter tires do a terrific job in a wide range of winter conditions....
Published on: Oct 06, 2024

Nailed It! (Tire Repairs)

We've all been there.  You park somewhere only to return and find one of your tires is flat; you've picked up a nail on the road.  You're hoping you can just have it patched and be on your w...
Published on: Sep 22, 2024

Tire Replacement For Drivers

New tire choices can be overwhelming for car owners.Let's suppose you have a sporty car. You may like to run a high-performance summer tire when the weather's good in Sacramento. When the Sacramento ...
Published on: Aug 25, 2024

Scheduled Wheel Alignment at Polar Bear Auto Care

People need to be concerned about wheel alignment for two primary reasons: safety and money.  When your wheels are out of alignment, they can pull to one side. A moment of inattention could put y...
Published on: May 26, 2024

Time For New Tires In Sacramento?

{{ image('MzI5') }} A lot of factors go into selecting new tires: traction, Sacramento weather conditions, handling, load capacity, tread life, looks, warranty and price. CA driving conditions vary f...
Published on: May 20, 2024

The Fallacy of Cheap Tires Sold in Sacramento

New tires are a big ticket item for most Sacramento drivers. You're not only concerned about the price, but you want to know that it'll be a long time before you need to buy new tires again. And of c...
Published on: Jun 28, 2023

Have Polar Bear Auto Care Check Your Tire Tread Depth

You may have heard of racing slicks. Now, slicks have no tread, but they give race cars maximum traction on dry racetracks.  Insert a little water into the equation, however, and slicks can&rsquo...
Published on: Jan 31, 2023

Polar Bear Auto Care Tech Question on Tire Wear

{{ image('MzM0') }} Polar Bear Auto Care Tech Question:My name is Dan. My vehicle tires wore out early and I had to replace them. What can I do to make my tires last longer?Polar Bear Auto Care Answe...
Published on: Aug 29, 2022