Getting the Right Tires and Wheels in Holland

June 2, 2024

A lot of people get custom wheels in Holland. When you do this yourself (over the internet . . .) you could run into trouble if you're not careful. Sometimes, once they're mounted, they just don't fit right. The tires rub in turns or on bumps. You don't want that. Consulting your Tuffy Holland t... More

Talk to Tuffy Holland About New Shoes for Your Vehicle

August 20, 2023

Custom wheels are one way that Holland folks express themselves and personalize their vehicle. But they aren't as cheap and easy as sticking decals on your back window. There are several factors that need to be considered, including cost, the fit of the wheel, modifications that will have to be ... More

Shake It up in Holland!: Why Wheel Balancing

April 2, 2023

Our vehicles are not massage chairs. While we may enjoy a good vibration in an overstuffed recliner, we generally want as smooth a ride as possible in our vehicles. One way to achieve this is to keep a vehicle's wheels in balance. When a tire is mounted onto a wheel, it is usually out of balance... More

Winter Tires

January 8, 2023

What type of technology do you use? Do you prefer an 8-track tape or an iPod? When it comes to winter tires, much of Holland driver's perception dates back to when 8-track was the best way to listen to the Bee Gees.Twenty years ago in Michigan, winter tires differed from highway tires only in the... More

Holland Safety Systems: Tire Pressure Monitoring System

October 30, 2022

Flats, blow outs, skids and longer stopping distances can all be the result of driving around Holland on underinflated tires. Admittedly, it's hard to tell when a radial tire is underinflated. If your vehicle manufacturer recommends 35 pounds of pressure, your vehicle tires are considered signif... More

Shake It up in Holland!: Why Wheel Balancing

September 11, 2022

Our vehicles are not massage chairs. While we may enjoy a good vibration in an overstuffed recliner, we generally want as smooth a ride as possible in our vehicles. One way to achieve this is to keep a vehicle's wheels in balance. When a tire is mounted onto a wheel, it is usually out of balance... More

The Tuffy Holland Guide to Custom Wheels

July 17, 2022

If you're interested in customizing the wheels and tires on your vehicle, there are a few things you should know first.Most importantly, the wheels you buy need to fit your vehicle. Not all wheels are created equal. Too many Holland drivers have bought a set of wheels that caught their eye, then... More

The Tuffy Holland Guide to Tire Specs

June 12, 2022

You know you need new tires, but you're not sure what type. You look at a tire to get the size: 225, 50, R, 16, 92, H. All the way to the Holland service center you keep repeating it over and over. You even say it over in your mind while waiting in line. Then you get to the counter and the manag... More

Beware of Cheap Tires in Holland

February 6, 2022

Do you like to shop for shoes in Holland?When buying a running shoe, is quality important?Does durability matter as long as the shoes look fabulous?Would you rather have one pair of long lasting shoes or two pairs of lower quality shoes at the same price?Is the warranty important when buying tir... More

Tire Rotation and Balancing at Tuffy Holland in Holland

September 19, 2021

Tires do a lot of work for Holland drivers. They transfer engine power and braking forces to the road; they handle steering control; and they cushion all those bumps and jolts while driving around Holland. They also support the entire weight of the vehicle, including you and your passengers. Wit... More