
Road Force Balancing: Why Your Mechanic Needs This $35,000 Tool
Royalty Auto Service in the US recently highlighted the importance of road force balancing in car tire maintenance. In a recent video, a Sherwood-branded mechanic demonstrated the process on a Honda, revealing a significant imbalance (39 lbs) in one tire that a standard balance would have missed. "A lot of people think this is a gimmick," the mechanic stated, emphasizing that road force balancing is not a mere marketing ploy but a crucial tool for detecting subtle yet critical tire issues. The video underscores how this technology can prevent future problems and improve overall vehicle performance. The high-quality video and clear explanation make it easily understandable for a wide audience, demonstrating the practical benefits of this often overlooked service.