Lets just say that tires are exposed to probably the most demanding environments when compared to most consumer products. With the continuous exposure to heat, cold, chemicals and acid rain as well as treacherous driving conditions over potholes and curbs, ...Continue Reading

This might be a little off topic, but I’ve got to say that kids today are so much more advanced than I was when I was a kid. It really is amazing. A couple times a year I encourage my two children to work a day or two on their vacation weeks. It ...Continue Reading

Not all tires do the same thing. Specialty tires are designed for specific applications, work conditions and environments. One critical area often overlooked by consumers and dealers as well is the carrying capacity or weight load of the tire. All tires ...Continue Reading

Remember the old Fram oil filter commercial, “You can pay me now, or you can pay me later”? Well, when it comes to flat tire prevention in the specialty tire business it should read, “You can pay for it now, or you can pay for it BIG TIME ...Continue Reading

Unlike car and truck tires, specialty off-road tires have many “quirks” that make then somewhat hard to understand. Sometimes they just don’t make any sense at all. Today I’ll talk about one characteristic that should be as ...Continue Reading

Ok, its February. We’re supposed to be rounding the corner and leaving the coldest days of winter behind. Well it was zero this morning when I left for work. So much for global warming? I don’t know about you folks but this time of year is ...Continue Reading

Welcome to Ken Jones Tires and the Jones family.  My name is Brian Jones and I’m your blog contact with our company.  This is pretty exciting stuff for us and I hope to post some content that you all find helpful and interesting. A quick ...Continue Reading