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No, tracking and wheel alignment are not the same thing.
Tracking only adjusts the angles of the front wheels to ensure they're pointing straight ahead.
Wheel alignment, on the other hand, involves adjusting all four wheels to ensure they're aligned to the manufacturer's specifications. Both are important for your vehicle.
No, wheel balance is not the same as wheel alignment.
Wheel balancing refers to the process of adding or removing weights from the wheel to ensure it rotates evenly. Wheel balancing is included in the price of the fully fitted service at Blackcircles.com.
Wheel alignment is an extra that customers can book with their tyre fitter directly.
The main difference between wheel alignment and balancing is what they aim to achieve. Wheel alignment focuses on ensuring the wheels are pointing in the right direction.
Wheel balancing, on the other hand, focuses on ensuring the wheel rotates evenly by adding or removing weights.
Tracking and wheel alignment are similar in that they both adjust the angles of the wheels.
However, tracking only adjusts the front wheels' angles, while wheel alignment adjusts all four wheels.
The cost of wheel alignment and balancing can vary depending on several factors, such as the vehicle's make and model.
The cost of wheel alignment and tracking can also vary depending on several factors, such as the vehicle's make and model.
It's worth noting that some service centres may charge extra for tracking, as it's a less comprehensive service than wheel alignment.