If you're not an off-road fanatic, you may have heard the term 'beadlock-capable wheels' or 'beadlock wheels' in relation to preparing a car for going off road. This refers to a rather special type of ...

On a traditional wheel, the bead on both sides of the tire that contacts the wheel sits on a bead seat just inside the outer diameter flange of the wheel. Air pressure and friction at this interface ...

Airing down tires gains traction and improves your vehicle's off-road performance. We all know this. Unfortunately, when the tires are low they can come off the bead, spin on the rim (ruining balance) ...

When planning an off-road build, a few accessories are reserved for only the most hardcore enthusiasts. A snorkel will look awesome on your Bronco, but for most people, they're overkill. The same ...

The 2024 Jeep Wrangler lineup now offers the Xtreme Recon 35 Tire package on two-door Rubicon and Willys models. The new kit costs $4495 and notably adds larger 35-inch BFGoodrich K02 all-terrain ...

Jeep has just unveiled a quartet of one-off, heritage-inspired concepts ahead of its annual Easter Safari in Utah. This year’s event will see the contestants finish off in Moab, where they’ll be ...

Beadlock wheels/rims are designated as strictly for off-road use (only). They are not legal for on-road use in Australia because they have not yet been approved for use on sealed surfaces and do not ...

Michal studies Automotive Journalism at Coventry University in the UK, and has been writing for CarBuzz since March 2025. He was nominated for student culture piece of the year recently and has been ...

Anthony Capretto is an automotive journalist at CarBuzz with a background in Media Communications and Film from the University of Pittsburgh. Since joining in 2022, he’s covered industry news, EV ...