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What is a Valve Core?

2021-08-04

Your sealant bottle instructions ask you to remove the valve core. But what is a valve core?

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The endless debate - spare wheel versus a tyre repair kit

2021-01-12

A spare wheel versus a tyre repair kit is hotly debated topic that can get many drivers hot under the collar. As numerous new cars are sold without a spare tyre and second-hand cars have them removed, what the best way to get back on the road if you get flat?

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Which Slime Sealant Do I Need?

2020-12-01

When it comes time to install Slime, how do you know which sealant to use? In this blog, we break it down into three easy categories to ensure you purchase the correct bottle each time.

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Slime’s Green Promise

2020-11-23

Slime's commitment to being green goes deeper than the brand colour. We are dedicated to creating green products that are safe for the consumer, the tyre and the environment. Read on to learn more about our Slime Green Promise.

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Do You Know How to Change a Flat Tyre?

2020-10-03

​If you were to suddenly get a flat tyre on your way to work tomorrow, would you be able to swap it out with your spare?

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How to Pick the Right Bicycle Tube Size

2020-10-01

When it comes time to purchase a new tube, how do you know which one to select? Between the dozens of size options and the various valve stem types (Presta, what is that?), selecting the correct tube for your bike can be challenging. That’s why we have put together this quick guide to help you select the perfect tire tube for your bicycle.

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The Science Behind Slime Tire Sealant

2020-09-10

​What exactly is Slime tire sealant? How does it actually work? Let’s dive into what is going on inside your tire when you inject Slime.

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How to Install Slime Tube Sealant in a Bicycle

2020-08-28

Installing Slime Tube Sealant into your bicycle tires is simple and fast. Follow these step-by-step photo instructions for a future of no more flats!

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Day Trip Safety Tips and Good Car Seating Posture

2020-07-30

​Day trips to a beauty hotspot or a nearby beach can be a great way to break up your weekly routine and spend some quality time with loved ones.With many places now open and the Summer Holidays in full swing, there are plenty of fun day trips for all budgets and locations.

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What Does It Mean to Be Tyre Sensor Safe (TPMS)?

2020-07-20

Slime tire sealants are tyre sensor safe. But what exactly does that mean for your TPMS sensors?

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Which Flat Tyre Repair Kits are Best?

2020-07-16

What are the differences between the expensive car manufacturer provided tire repair kits versus Slime's more affordable, easier to use flat tire repair kits?

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Get Your New or First Caravan Road Ready

2020-07-09

​Caravanning is considered a great British tradition and is seeing a resurgence of interest this year. It’s predicted United Kingdom families are choosing holidays closer to home and exploring the beautiful hotspots around the UK. To be honest, why wouldn’t you? Caravans allow you to bring all the comforts of home, its affordable and your pets can enjoy the adventure with you! It really is a secure, safe, and easy option for 2020!

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