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it wears unevenly and has a higher risk of a blowout.
Among the possible consequences of driving with a tyre whose inflation pressure is incorrect and below the level recommended by the manufacturer are uneven wear of the rubber, shortening its useful life, and excessive friction between the tyre and the road surface, which can cause a blowout. In addition, we will use more fuel than when driving with the correct inflation pressure.
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it normally uses less fuel.
it wears less and has a lower risk of a blowout.
it wears unevenly and has a higher risk of a blowout.
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