Hey riders! Welcome back to The Tyre Show, where we dive deep into everything automotive. Today, we're tackling a major issue that many bikers overlook—overloading the motorcycle. Whether you're hitting the open roads of the Western Cape, weaving through Johannesburg’s traffic, or gearing up for a long-distance ride, carrying too much weight can put your safety, bike, and even your wallet at risk. We’ll break down why overloading is dangerous, how it affects your bike’s performance, and share practical tips to keep you safe on South African roads.

Stay tuned for expert advice, real-life rider stories, and actionable takeaways. Let’s ride smart and stay safe!

Modern cars are equipped with a dashboard full of lights, each serving as a silent guardian of your safety and vehicle's health. But how many of us truly understand these signals? In this episode, we'll break down the most common car warning lights, their meanings, and what actions you should take when they light up. From the dreaded check engine light to tire pressure alerts, we'll help you become a more informed and confident driver. Tune in to keep your car—and yourself—on the road to safety.

Many drivers don’t realize the importance of checking their tyre production dates, but it’s a critical detail that can significantly impact road safety and vehicle performance. In this episode, we delve into why tyre production dates are more than just numbers on the sidewall. Learn how to locate and interpret these codes, understand the risks of ageing tyres, and discover essential maintenance tips to extend tyre life. Stay tuned as we uncover the simple yet vital step that can make a big difference in your driving experience.