Uneven tire wear

[robren]

What might cause the outside half of my right front tire to wear way faster than the inside or other tires? 07 650

[oxidized_black]

camber and/or toe out ... for tow out, check the measurement at the front of the tires across and then at the back.

[CRAZYKIWI]

camber and/or toe out ... for tow out, check the measurement at the front of the tires across and then at the back.

Nice pics, good work,

[robren]

camber and/or toe out ... for tow out, check the measurement at the front of the tires across and then at the back.

I believe the only adjustment is on the tie rod.

[oxidized_black]

yes you are correct on that i believe, my friend had a brute and it was hard on tie rods ...

[jhurdle750]

We have several Honda 250cc ATVs. Our left rear tires are wearing in the center of the tire. I assume these tires must of been over inflated at some time in their life. Agree?

[extremerider]

Check your camber and toe in.

[dearwen]

change a new tires and add bearings oil

[labyrinths]

Camber is usually a non-adjustable thing. If toe in and wheel bearings check out... look for accident damage that might have tweaked frame or suspension a little

[Ulfthednar]

if your bushing go bad . . . 

[Gwbarm]

Tie rods do take a beating and get worn, sometimes they can be adjusted back to specs, but sometimes they need to be replaced.

[rgeiser]

improper shock adjustment can cause a camber problem. so don't forget all suspension components affect tire angels. 

[blogmarkz]

The outside half of your right front tire might be wearing faster due to a few reasons:

1. Overinflation: Overinflating your tire can cause the center of the tire to ride on the road, which in turn leads to uneven tire wear.

2. Misalignment: If your ATV's wheels are not properly aligned, it can cause one tire to wear faster than the others.

3. Unbalanced weight distribution: If you are carrying an uneven weight distribution on your ATV, it can cause one tire to bear more weight than the others, leading to faster wear.

4. Uneven road conditions: If you frequently ride on uneven terrain, it can cause your tire to wear faster on one side.

5. Mechanical issue: There could also be a mechanical issue with your ATV, such as a bent axle or worn suspension components, that is causing the tire to wear faster on one side.

[Mech]

Just for the record, the far and away most common cause of uneven tyre wear is worn suspension ball joints or bushes, or steering ball joints.. Bent A arms or chassis are occasionally the cause.  

[Jim Denton]

On 12/3/2015 at 1:26 PM, jhurdle750 said:

We have several Honda 250cc ATVs. Our left rear tires are wearing in the center of the tire. I assume these tires must of been over inflated at some time in their life. Agree?

Yup. Outside for under inflation. 

[blogmarkz]

On 2/8/2023 at 3:27 AM, Mech said:

Just for the record, the far and away most common cause of uneven tyre wear is worn suspension ball joints or bushes, or steering ball joints.. Bent A arms or chassis are occasionally the cause.  

I agree to that.