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Whether or not you have obvious damage like a puncture, it is always important to inspect your tyre after every 4x4 trip to check for cuts, chipping and sidewall damage.

Driving for extended periods at low pressures, such as on a long dune trip through Namibia, will cause a surprising level of heat build-up along the sidewalls of the tyre. Heat is created because the rubber, canvas and wire elements in the