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Tires and Installation Sale

Shilo Rea

November 14, 2024

Take advantage of special pricing markdowns when you purchase tires with installation at our Pittsburgh and West Mifflin locations: 16" Tires: $70/tire with installation, tax and environmental fees included 17"-18"...

Drive a Volvo XC90? Jackie Bought Four Pirelli Tires for $427.56.

Shilo Rea

October 4, 2024

Do you drive a Volvo XC90? Here are two recent examples of how Champtires' customers saved thousands of dollars. PIRELLI SCORPION VERDE A/S VOL 275/40-21107V Original Tread: 10/32 Jackie needed...

Take-Off Tires Available

Shilo Rea

September 6, 2024

Take-off tires, tires that have been driven on for 50 miles or less, are now available to purchase through Champtires. Thousands of take-off tires in a variety of sizes and...

ShopOwner Magazine: Flat Tire? Low Tread? Replace and Save Up To 80%

Shilo Rea

May 16, 2024

A recent report from Hankook Tire’s Gauge Index discovered that 41% of drivers have gotten a flat tire in the last year. Americans also drove more in 2023 than ever...

Champtires Expands In-Person Tire Retail Sales to Sanford, NC

Shilo Rea

April 17, 2024

Automotive businesses and drivers in the greater Raleigh, North Carolina area can now quickly purchase premium used tires in-person from the country’s most trusted source, Champtires. Champtires was founded in...

Turning an Idea Into a Home Run

Shilo Rea

April 3, 2024

When Brad Rea thinks back to how selling tires became his life’s work, he can’t help but chuckle. "It definitely wasn’t something that I planned on doing," he said. What...

How Jen Saved $1,307.44 on Bridgestone Tires for Her BMW X5

Shilo Rea

January 12, 2024

In October, Jen L. noticed that the tread on her BMW X5’s tires were pretty low, causing the car to slide every time it rained. When she found out how...

Champtires Featured on MotorTrendTV’s Car Fix

Shilo Rea

November 21, 2023

Watch the video above to see MotorTrendTV's Car Fix program showcase Champtires. Shop Now

Pop a Tire (or Two)? How Champtires Can Help

Shilo Rea

September 11, 2023

Did you know that if you damage one tire you do not have to replace the front two or even the whole set? Watch how Champtires can save you up...

Champtires Guides EV Drivers Toward Used Tires

Shilo Rea

July 10, 2023

The words “tires” and “sustainable” aren’t typically muttered in the same breath, but this reputation is slowly shifting for the better. New materials and recycling processes being implemented by many...

Inventory Surplus of Most Popular Tire Sizes

Shilo Rea

January 6, 2023

Champtires, one of the largest and most trusted sellers of premium, brand name used tires in the U.S., has accumulated a surplus of some of the most sought after tire...

Real Examples of Saving Money With Used Tires

Shilo Rea

October 28, 2022

If the thought of replacing your car's tires scares you, you're not alone. New tire prices are higher than ever before. But, there is an easy way to save a...

Changing Seasons … And Tires

Shilo Rea

October 18, 2022

How to Lower Tire Costs for You and Your Customers It’s no secret that weather changes and shorter periods of daylight can make fall tricky for safe driving. Tire condition...

Champtires’ Brad Rea To Speak at Used Car Week 2022

Shilo Rea

September 20, 2022

Brad Rea, president of Champtires, has been selected to speak at Used Car Week (UCW) 2022. UCW unites all corners of the used-car industry from remarketing to dealer-consignor relations and...

4 Reasons You Shouldn’t Dismiss Used Tires

Shilo Rea

June 14, 2022

New tire prices are skyrocketing. There are serious supply chain issues, often making it impossible to source them quickly. It is the perfect time to start incorporating used tires into...

Why Shop Owners – and Their Customers – Rely on Champtires

Shilo Rea

May 5, 2022

If you need to replace one, two or a whole set of tires, there's an easy and affordable way. Shop owners across the U.S. rely on Champtires to meet their...

Tires That Are Sustainable for the Planet and Your Wallet

Shilo Rea

April 18, 2022

Relying on Champtires' premium, brand name used tires is the perfect way to reduce your carbon footprint and save money. Learn more. Full PDF version

Dealers Seek New Ways to Beat Market

Shilo Rea

March 30, 2022

The March 28,2022 issue of Used Car News features Brad Rea and Champtires on the cover. Read it.

One Way Drivers, Dealers and Shop Owners Can Save Money: Premium Used Tires

Shilo Rea

March 9, 2022

Prices are up on almost everything, especially for anyone who drives, sells or repairs cars. One way to alleviate financial burdens caused by skyrocketing gas prices, supply chain issues and...

AutoSuccess Podcast: Saving Money with Used Tires

Shilo Rea

December 3, 2021

Brad Rea, president and founder of Champtires, discusses the benefits of utilizing used tires at dealerships. Listen to the episode.

Champtires Reports Zero Supply Chain Issues for Premium Used Tires

Shilo Rea

November 17, 2021

Champtires – one of the leading e-commerce used tire sellers – is not facing supply chain issues. In fact, over the past several months, Champtires’ inventory has grown exponentially. "Luckily,...

Wethrift Adds Champtires

Shilo Rea

December 21, 2020

Wethrift helps shoppers save millions of dollars every month and has added Champtires to its online store directory. You can get access to our coupon codes and sign up for...

COVID-19: Champtires Website Open, Stores Require Appointments

Shilo Rea

May 1, 2020

Champtires has been closely monitoring the COVID-19 situation. To protect the safety and health of our employees and customers, we are making changes to the way we operate. Champtires.com: Business...

Champtires Proudly Sponsors Carnegie Mellon’s Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Writing Awards

Shilo Rea

January 20, 2020

For the second straight year, Champtires is proud to sponsor Carnegie Mellon University’s annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Writing Awards. The writing contest gives high school and college students a...

Just In: Tons of New Tires

Shilo Rea

October 4, 2019

If you’re looking for deals on new tires, you’re in luck. We recently received a lot of new tires, and many are winter and all-season tires. Below is a sample...

Champtires Celebrates 10th Anniversary

Shilo Rea

August 6, 2019

In 2009, Pittsburgh-native Brad Rea disrupted the tire industry. He founded Champtires to help drivers across the U.S. save money with high-quality used tires. These are tires that have significant...

Football Legend Andy Russell Loves Champtires

Shilo Rea

June 12, 2019

Andy Russell played 12 seasons for the Pittsburgh Steelers, made seven Pro Bowl appearances and won two Super Bowl rings. He is also a longtime Champtires customer. “I love Champtires,”...

Alignments, Brakes and Other Services Offered at All Champtires Locations

Shilo Rea

June 8, 2019

Pittsburgh-area drivers: saving money on car repair services, including alignments, suspension, brakes, tire installation and other services, just got easier. Trust is the number one quality drivers look for in...

The Champtires Inspection Process

Shilo Rea

May 6, 2019

Buying used tires is an affordable, safe and eco-friendly option. But not all used tire sellers are created equally. It’s important to make sure you’re purchasing used tires from a reputable retailer, like Champtires.

As Featured on DIY Thrill

Shilo Rea

January 26, 2019

It’s never fun spending money on tires, so why pay full price when you don’t have to? Check out the post on DIY Thrill.

Stop Overpaying for Tires

champadmin

January 24, 2019

Spending money on tires will never be fun. It’s a good thing there’s a way to save up to 80 percent. Champtires specializes in new and premium used tires —...

The Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Writing Awards at Carnegie Mellon University

champadmin

January 21, 2019

Champtires is proud to be a 2019 sponsor of Carnegie Mellon University’s annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Writing Awards. The writing contest, now celebrating its 20th anniversary, gives high school...

As Seen on Eat, Drink & Save Money

champadmin

December 6, 2018

Check out Eat, Drink & Save Money’s post all about how to save money on used tires.

TAPS: Caring for Families of America’s Heroes

champadmin

November 11, 2018

Veteran’s Day is all about honoring those who have served in the United States Military.

Flat Tire? Don’t Stress

champadmin

September 19, 2018

Having a flat or damaged tire is never going to be fun or happen at an ideal time. But Champtires can help alleviate some of the financial stress by saving you up...

New B2B Program Launches

champadmin

July 3, 2018

Auto industry companies and organizations can now partner with Champtires’ new business-to-business program for attractive discount opportunities on already low tire prices. Champtires has more than 30,000 tires in stock and is...

Not All Used Tire Sellers Are Created Equally

Shilo Rea

August 22, 2015

Champtires Supports RMA’s Statement on Banning Unsafe Used Tires; But Explanation on Safe vs. Unsafe Used Tires Is Missing Champtires supports the Rubber Manufacturer’s Association’s (RMA) recent statement on supporting...

Champtires Opens Store on Washington Blvd in Pittsburgh

Shilo Rea

July 6, 2015

Champtires has opened a second store at 1319 Washington Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15206. Champtires sells premium used and affordable new tires to drivers across the U.S. Founded in 2009, it...

Used Tire Seller Finding Business Doesn’t Revolve Around Internet

Shilo Rea

April 30, 2012

Brad Rea is rethinking his business, Champtires, an online retailer of used tires. Read the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review article Used Tire Seller Finding Business Doesn’t Revolve Around Internet.