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When it’s time to replace your car’s tyres, one question often comes up:
Should you stick with OE (Original Equipment) tyres or go for standard aftermarket tyres?
Both have their pros and cons, and the right choice depends on your driving habits, budget, and priorities.
Let’s break it down to help you make the smart choice for your vehicle.
🔍 What Are OE Tyres?
OE (Original Equipment) tyres are the ones fitted by the manufacturer when your car is brand new. They are specially chosen — often co-developed with tyre brands — to match the car’s design, performance, and safety requirements.
⚙️ What Are Normal (Aftermarket) Tyres?
These are standard tyres available in the market, not tied to any specific vehicle model. They offer a wide range of choices in terms of brands, price, tread design, and performance levels.
⚖️ OE Tyres vs. Normal Tyres: A Comparison
| Feature | OE Tyres | Normal Tyres |
|---|---|---|
| ✅ Fit & Performance | Perfectly matched to your car | Varies by brand/model |
| 💰 Price | Usually more expensive | Budget-friendly options available |
| 🛡️ Warranty & Compatibility | Covered under vehicle warranty (if replaced early) | Independent warranty from tyre brand |
| 🔊 Noise & Comfort | Tuned for a quiet, smooth ride | May differ depending on type |
| 🛣️ Tread Life | May wear faster due to performance tuning | Some offer longer mileage warranties |
✅ When to Choose OE Tyres
- You want factory-level performance and ride comfort
- Your car is under warranty and you want to maintain compliance
- You prioritize safety, comfort, and brand recommendation
✅ When to Choose Normal Tyres
- You’re looking for better affordability
- You want to customize performance (e.g., all-terrain, touring, fuel-efficient tyres)
- Your driving style or road conditions differ from the average
🛠️ Expert Tip from Cuberix
OE tyres are great for maintaining original driving feel and safety standards, while normal tyres give you more flexibility in features and pricing. At Cuberix, we help you find the best tyre option based on your vehicle model, budget, and driving conditions.
🚗 Need Help Choosing the Right Tyres?
Whether you stick with OE tyres or go for an upgrade, we’ve got you covered.
Visit Cuberix.live or drop by our service center — our experts will guide you through the best choices and ensure safe, professional installation.
📅 Book your tyre replacement or consultation today!