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Pirelli hasn’t reinvented the wheel. They have simply made it better. Pirelli combines tire performance with technology to create the world’s first smart tire. Meet Pirelli Connesso. Translated from Italian, connesso means “connected”. Instead of using the usual tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS), the tires come equipped with sensors built into the tire’s grooves and… Continue Reading Pirelli Connesso – The World’s First Smart Tire

Tires are expected to wear out evenly and gradually over their lifetime. Irregular tread wear may occur for multiple reasons and could be signs of problems with your vehicle. Below are the most common different types of tire wear. Check the list below to stay up to date. 1. Center Wear Tire tread is only… Continue Reading Different Types of Tire Wear

Although they may look the same, not all tires are designed to perform the same. The capabilities you desire, the type of car you drive, and the conditions you drive in will dictate the type of tire you should buy. Read the following to get a much better understanding of the different types of tires.… Continue Reading The Different Types of Tires

According to the National Insurance Crime Bureau, thieves working in groups can make off with your rims in a matter of minutes. Here are four ways to help prevent your wheels from being stolen, as advised by the NICB and the Tire Industry Association: 1. Use Wheel Locks Wheel locks install in place of your… Continue Reading 4 Ways To Prevent Wheel Theft

Do you need Wheel Accessories? What exactly can be considered a wheel accessory? There are a few items regarded as wheel accessories are as follows: Hubcaps:  Are plastic or metal shaped “caps” the attach to your steel wheel, they look like your typical rim to conceal the less appealing look of a steel wheel. Center… Continue Reading Wheel Accessories

What determines a wheel or rim purchase? Price? Quality? Shipping? Availability? Color? Selection? Style? Everything else? t’s only natural for you to be picky about purchasing any OEM wheel or rim as a brand new set or replacement wheel. We’re pretty picky too! For this article, we are going to share with you the steps,… Continue Reading OEM WHEEL SELECTION

SUMMER WHEELS AND RIMS CHECKLIST We may be half-way through summer, but that does not mean the fun has to stop! The next long-weekend holiday is right around the corner! Take this opportunity to plan out the long-anticipated road trip with friends/family! Before you decide to take on the road- make sure you to complete… Continue Reading Are Your Summer Wheels Road Trip-Ready?

If there is irreparable damage on any wheel due to  severe crack or accident, be sure to use these four steps to as reference: Get a consult from an automotive professional -Before considering purchasing a new wheel. Get a consult from an automotive professional is before replacing a wheel due to irreparable damage caused by a… Continue Reading OEM Replacement Wheels and Rims

Rim Repair  One time or another there is a need to repair a wheel or rim.  There are various forms of OEM wheel repair. Majority of consumers may or may not know that specific wheel stores also provide this service. Santa Ana Wheel has been around for over sixty years, and we continue are familiar… Continue Reading Rim Repair

Do I Need To Replace Or Repair My OEM Wheel?  Wheel Replacement:  Purchasing a new or used OEM wheel/rim. Replacing a wheel is the best alternative if a wheel repair is expensive. Santa Ana Wheel carries over 30,000 products! We sell wheels and rims for all budgets.  We offer Alloy OEM Wheels or OEM Steel… Continue Reading Wheel Replacement or Wheel Repair