Tires and Wheels

  • Below 45 Degrees in Wauwatosa: Consider Winter Tires
    Remember snow tires? They were basically just regular tires with big, knobby lugs to get them through deep snow. They were loud and rode hard, and Wauwatosa drivers couldn't wait to get them off the...
    Published on: Oct 31, 2017
  • Automotive Tips from Kusch's Automotive: Where Should New Tires Be Placed
    When Wauwatosa drivers need to replace tires, they need to know how many they should get and on which axle they should be placed. Replacing a damaged tire may leave you with three others with signific...
    Published on: Apr 24, 2018
  • Tire Tread Depth for Wauwatosa, Wisconsin Drivers
    Driving on bald tires is like playing roulette. Though you may be fine today, eventually your luck is going to run out.The Feds don't have any laws for tread depth, but 42 of the states, and all of ...
    Published on: May 08, 2018
  • Selecting New Tires and Wheels
    Some of us Wauwatosa drivers just love tires. All those little rubber hairs on new tires and the smell is wonderful. We live in a great time for tires. No matter how you drive around Wisconsin, where ...
    Published on: Sep 30, 2018
  • Beware of Cheap Tires in Wauwatosa
    Do you like to shop for shoes in Wauwatosa?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 s...
    Published on: Oct 28, 2018
  • By the Numbers: Tire Replacement at Kusch's Automotive in Wauwatosa
    Ever notice that your tire is covered with writing? It's like some hieroglyphic art form. Of course, Wauwatosa drivers know that it's not just graffiti, but to most of us, it might as well be. Would y...
    Published on: Jan 06, 2019
  • Custom Wheels and Tires for Your Wauwatosa Ride
      It seems like everywhere you go in the Wauwatosa area you see custom wheels. Big trucks, little cars, mini-vans - it doesn't matter - are expressing themselves with custom wheels. So...
    Published on: Feb 18, 2019
  • Getting the Right Tires and Wheels in Wauwatosa
    A lot of people get custom wheels in Wauwatosa. 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...
    Published on: May 26, 2019
  • Saving Lives in Wauwatosa with Tire Pressure
    All new passenger vehicles on our Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, roads now have tire pressure monitoring systems – TPMS for short. They are designed to alert you if your tires are underinflated. Since th...
    Published on: Jun 02, 2019
  • Automotive Tips from Kusch's Automotive: Tire Replacement Overview
    Tires are an expensive purchase, so knowing when tires should be replaced is important for Wauwatosa drivers. Tires will just wear out with normal use. The depth of the tread on your tire de...
    Published on: Jul 28, 2019
  • Tire Replacement: What Wauwatosa Drivers Need to Know
    Looking at getting some new tires? Maybe the real reason for wanting those off-highway tires is that they look cool. Well there's nothing wrong with that. If you make sure that you've got your funct...
    Published on: Aug 11, 2019
  • Wheel Balancing at Kusch's Automotive
    So you love your job, and your family life is great. Congratulations! You have achieved balance. But can you say the same for your wheels? Wauwatosa drivers can tell if their tires are out of balanc...
    Published on: Jan 01, 2020
  • Buying the Right Tires and Wheels in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
    Everyone in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin eventually replaces their tires, whether it's because they're worn out or they're just looking for something different. There are so many great tire choices in Wauwa...
    Published on: Jan 05, 2020
  • Upsizing Wheels and Tires With Kusch's Automotive
    Many Wauwatosa drivers want to accessorize their vehicle - you know, make it theirs. One of the easiest ways to get a custom look is to get some new wheels. There are thousands of wheel designs...
    Published on: May 17, 2020
  • The Fallacy of Cheap Tires
    Do you ever shop for shoes in one of our Milwaukee area shoe stores?When buying a running shoe, is quality important?Does durability matter as long as the shoes look fabulous?Would you rather have o...
    Published on: Jul 18, 2021
  • The Kusch's Automotive Guide to Tire Specs
    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 Wauwatosa service center you keep repeating it ove...
    Published on: Aug 01, 2021
  • Getting New Tires in Wauwatosa?
    There are so many tire choices in the Wauwatosa area that selecting the right one can be a bit overwhelming for drivers. And even though it's kind of fun to have new tires on your vehicle, they're a s...
    Published on: May 29, 2022
  • Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Wheel Bearings
    Why are wheel bearings for Wauwatosa vehicles important? It's simple: your wheel bearings keep the wheels on your vehicle. In today's Kusch's Automotive post, we'll discuss more about wheel bearings a...
    Published on: Apr 30, 2023
  • Winter Tires
    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 Wauwatosa driver's perception dates back to when 8-track was the best way to listen...
    Published on: Jul 30, 2023