Kenya: Explained: What Sidewall Bulges in Car Tyres Mean and Why They Are Dangerous

Have you ever wondered what those strange bumps on your car tyre actually mean, and whether they should worry you?

Many motorists notice odd bulges or bubbles on their tyre sidewalls but brush them off as harmless, not knowing they could be a warning sign.

Tyre experts say these bulges are different from the small dents or wavy lines that naturally appear during the manufacturing process.

While minor indentations are considered normal, a raised bubble pushing outward from the sidewall points…