Practice question

Why is extreme summer heat a critical factor in tyre safety on Bahrain highways?

  1. Heat causes tyre rubber to freeze and become brittle
  2. High road surface temperatures cause under-inflated or damaged tyres to overheat, increasing blowout risks
  3. Heat makes tyre tread patterns completely disappear within 24 hours
  4. High temperatures cause brake fluid to freeze in wheel hubs

Answer: B — High road surface temperatures cause under-inflated or damaged tyres to overheat, increasing blowout risks

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