Why keeping tires and rims clean is important

• Safety: Brake dust and dirt reduce grip and increase braking distance.
• Lifespan: Less wear on tires and rims through proper cleaning.
• Professional appearance: A neat truck exudes confidence.

Step 1: Clean tires

• Rinse: Remove mud and loose dirt with a garden hose or pressure washer.
• Cleaning: Use a tire cleaner or car shampoo and a tire brush.
• Rinsing: Rinse the tires thoroughly with water.
• Drying: Allow the tires to dry completely.

Step 2: Blacken tires

• Use a quality tire black for long lasting results.
• Apply with a cloth or applicator.
• Distribute the product evenly over the sidewall of the tire.
• Let dry thoroughly. Repeat if necessary for extra shine.

Step 3: Clean & protect rims

• Cleaning: Spray rim cleaner and brush off dirt.
• Rinsing: Rinse the rims thoroughly with water.
• Drying: Use a soft cloth for drying.
• Protect: Apply rim wax for long-lasting protection.

Product tips for the best results

• Tire Cleaner: Removes dirt and prepares tires for tire blackening.
• Tire Black: Provides deep shine and protects against drying out.
• Rim Cleaner: Quickly dissolves brake dust and road dirt.
• Rim wax: Ensures that dirt does not stick to the rims as quickly.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often should I clean my tires and rims?
At least once a month. With heavy use or bad roads: more often.

Can I use regular cleaning products?
No. These can damage your tires or rims. Use automotive products.

Is blackening tires harmful?
Not if you use a good product and follow the instructions.

What is the fastest way to clean rims?
Rim cleaner + pressure washer = fast & effective. Then apply wax.

Additional tips

• Use separate brushes for tires and rims to avoid scratches.
• Schedule regular maintenance, including for tires and rims.
• Check for damage or wear while cleaning.

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