Quote Originally Posted by Mud Gecko View Post
I rotate my spare in too. The way I see it is by the time I'm ready for a new set of treads I may not want the same tyres or like others have said the spare would be no good. Up here the sun kills everything much quicker than down south. I have KM2's and haven't had any issues turning the tyres to run the opposite way.
Agree. By rotating all 5 we get max use as the older they get, the harder they get up to a point where UV light destroys them. Bridgestone dealer said 6 yrs is normal max SAFE life of tyres. I've had an old tyre blow out on caravan because it had been sitting on side of van facing sun.