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Timeline for Rotate or replace tires

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Jun 30, 2012 at 16:07 comment added mgb The traditional reason to rotate them is that a front wheel puncture generally hurts - so you put a new tire on the front and move the older one to the back. Frankly it isn't worth the effort unless you really need to save a couple of $
Jun 28, 2012 at 13:18 vote accept ninja coder
Jun 22, 2012 at 16:48 comment added Ken Hiatt I would tend to rotate cross (knobby) tires with less consideration than I would road slicks. Ideally, I wouldn't wait for major wear...just make it a habit of swapping the rubber every month or some such.
Jun 22, 2012 at 16:06 history answered lawndartcatcher CC BY-SA 3.0