Tires in Hillsboro, KS
The short answer
You need new tires when the tread is worn down to about 4/32 of an inch, when the rubber is cracked or bulging, or when a tire has been damaged in a way that cannot be safely repaired.
Tires are the only part of your vehicle that actually touches the road, so everything your brakes and steering do depends on them. You feel it on a rainy evening on I-135, when the car in front stops short and yours takes a long, slippery beat to follow. Whether you drive highway miles to Newton or gravel section roads outside Marion, we will fit the right tire for it here in Hillsboro, so bring it in, or we will come and get it.
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We start by asking how you drive. A tire that is perfect for someone who spends all day on the highway is not the right tire for someone on gravel roads, pulling a trailer or driving an electric car. Once we know your vehicle and your roads, we will give you a short list of sensible options instead of a wall of choices.
We can get almost any tire you have heard of. We order through two tire distributors, so we can get most major brands, usually within a day or two. That includes Bridgestone, Firestone, Goodyear, Cooper, Continental, General, Hankook, Kumho, Toyo, Falken, Nitto, Yokohama and Pirelli, value lines like Hercules and Ironman, and farm tires for the equipment that keeps the operation running.
We match the numbers your vehicle actually calls for. The size, load rating and speed rating are printed on a sticker inside the driver's door, and they matter more than most people realize, especially on pickups and vans that carry weight.
We fit them, then we look at why the old ones wore out. We mount and balance the new tires, fit new valve stems, set the pressures, check the pressure sensors so the warning light does not come on as you drive away, and dispose of the old tires. All of that is included in the price we quote. The way the old tires wore tells us whether the alignment needs attention before it ruins the new set. You approve the tires and the price before we do anything, and we will tell you plainly if your current tires still have life in them.
Why Hillsboro trusts Moxie with its new tires
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We check why the old tires wore out
If the alignment or pressure caused the wear, we find it before it eats into your new set.
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Hunter alignment equipment
We can align all makes on the same visit, so new tires start out pointing the right way.
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Free pickup and delivery
Within 40 road miles, including Marion, Peabody, Hesston, Newton and McPherson.
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You approve the price first
You see the tires and the full cost before any work starts.
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Paying for it
This is one of the repairs people put off because of what it costs, and putting it off usually makes it worse. You can split it into payments and get the vehicle back on the road now, with Affirm, Sunbit, Synchrony Car Care, NAPA EasyPay and more, including options for credit that is still being built.
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What wears out tires around here
- Gravel section roads, which cut and chip tread faster than pavement
- Potholes after the spring thaw, which knock the alignment out and wear one edge
- Towing and hauling, which put extra weight on every tire
- Pressure that drops in winter and rises in summer heat
- Summer sun and age, which dry out and crack the rubber
What we check when we fit new tires
- Tread depth on every tire, measured in more than one spot
- The wear pattern, which tells us if alignment or pressure was the real problem
- The date code on each tire, so we know how old the rubber is
- The size, load rating and speed rating your vehicle calls for
- Valve stems and tire pressure sensors
- Wheels for bends or cracks that would shorten the life of a new tire
New tires across five Kansas counties
We look after drivers across Marion County, Harvey County, McPherson County, Chase County and Lyon County, with free pickup and delivery within 40 road miles of 611 Orchard Dr, Hillsboro.
New tire questions we hear every week
How much do new tires cost?
The price depends mostly on your tire size, the type of tire and how many you need. A small car tire costs far less than a heavy-duty pickup tire, and all-terrain or winter tires cost more than a basic all-season. Our quote includes mounting, balancing, new valve stems and disposal of your old tires, and a road hazard warranty is available on new tires. Call or text us your vehicle, and we will give you a few options at different prices, and you can pay over time with Affirm.
Do I need to replace all four tires at once?
You do not always need to, but it depends on the vehicle and how worn the others are. Replacing two at a time is common on many cars, and the newer pair usually goes on the rear. All-wheel-drive vehicles are pickier, because big differences in tread depth can strain the drivetrain, so check your owner's manual or ask us first.
Do I need an alignment when I get new tires?
It is not required, but it is a smart time to check it. If your old tires wore more on one edge, the alignment is probably out, and it will wear the new ones the same way. We look at the old tires and can check the alignment on the same visit, so your new set lasts as long as it should.