A short excerpt from the Wikipedia article: "For mounting on the inside of the valve, the wireless sensors are screwed onto the base of specially designed metal valves; this requires removing the tire; the easiest way to do this is when mounting new tires. The imbalance caused by the sensor weight (approx. 40 g) is compensated for when balancing the wheel. [The sensor batteries] ...

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Tire checks conducted by the German Road Safety Council (DRV) revealed that one in five vehicles had suboptimal tire pressure. The participants in this study were drivers who care about their own well-being and, consequently, the safety of their vehicles. A total of 650,000 vehicle owners voluntarily stopped at 25,000 tire check stations – a significant number. According to a survey by tire retailers, approximately half of all drivers check their tire pressure. ...

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For tires on motorhomes, caravans, and trailers, the travel season is the critical period; they should be checked particularly carefully before longer trips. Since they are often only used for a few weeks a year, the tires age faster than those on passenger cars and are therefore prone to cracking and pressure loss. Tires are especially common when parked at southern campsites. ...

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If we only had rubbery tires on the rims, and the most powerful engine, the best suspension, the best chip would have absolutely no effect on driving performance. Think about it! Your vehicle depends on optimal contact with the road, and that's achieved through properly inflated tires. Until we all drive on rails, we still need them, the hard ones. ...

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The TireMoni TM-260 tire pressure monitoring system is primarily used in motorhomes and caravans and can be easily and quickly retrofitted. Four to ten tires can be monitored while driving; the pressure values are continuously displayed on the dashboard – the driver is immediately alerted if the adjustable warning thresholds are exceeded or fallen below. The small sensors ...

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