What should be the cutoff manufacture age of a tire?

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05-14-2019, 08:29 AM

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What should be the cutoff manufacture age of a tire?

What's the "oldest" tire should one go with when buying new tires?

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05-14-2019, 10:31 AM

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People are suggesting a 5 yr limit nowadays. I guess the buyer needs to consider how long he'd keep them on his car.

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05-16-2019, 08:11 PM

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People are suggesting a 5 yr limit nowadays. I guess the buyer needs to consider how long he'd keep them on his car.

That is what I have heard too

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05-17-2019, 03:08 AM

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