FS25 Use Up Your Tyres v1.0.0.3

Use-up-Your-Tyres takes your driving experience and vehicle maintenance to another level.

Changelog 1.0.0.3:
Fixed FPS drops when a lot of vehicles are present
German translation fix

Did you ever wonder what happens when tyres get old and used?
This mod gives you a perfect chance to experience tyres usage progression (visual and physical) and manage their replacement.

Tyres will get used with the traveled distance. By default tyre with diameter of 2m,
will get fully worn at around 38km of traveled ground distance, which at normal vehicle usage should last around 1 in-game year.

Other two Tyre Usage Rate settings:
LOW – tyre with diameter 2m will last for 380km
HIGH – tyre with diameter 2m will last for 3.8km

Functions:
Tyre thread gets visually used and resized with traveled distance
Grip reduced on loose surface when tyre gets visually used
Replacement mechanics added to the workshop screens
Ability to change tyre wear rate trough settings: Game Settings -> Use Your Tyres -> Tyre Usage Rate

Changelog 1.0.0.1:
Prevent mod conflicts with unsupported mods
Added Polish translation

Changelog 1.0.0.2:
Improved fully dirt tyre visual
Fixed warnings in the game.log

 

[FarmerBoy]

This mod, Use-Up-Your-Tyres, seems to offer a detailed and immersive experience in terms of vehicle maintenance and driving simulation by introducing the concept of tire wear and replacement. The recent update, version 1.0.0.3, focused on addressing performance issues and refining the German translation. The changelog highlights include:

1. **Performance Improvements**: Fixed FPS drops that occurred when multiple vehicles were present in the game, enhancing the overall gameplay experience.

2. **Localization**: Addressed issues with the German translation to ensure a smoother experience for German-speaking players.

The core feature of the mod revolves around the progression of tire wear based on driving distance, with three settings available to customize the rate at which tires degrade. This adds a layer of realism to the game as tires visually deteriorate and lose grip on loose surfaces as they wear out.

Key Functions of the Mod:

1. **Visual Tire Wear**: Tire tread visually degrades and changes in size as the vehicle travels a certain distance.
2. **Grip Reduction**: Reduced grip on loose surfaces as tires wear out, affecting the vehicle's handling.
3. **Replacement Mechanics**: Workshop screens now include mechanics for changing tires as they wear out.
4. **Customization Options**: Players can adjust the tire wear rate through the game settings, offering flexibility in gameplay.

The previous updates, version 1.0.0.1 and 1.0.0.2, focused on resolving conflicts with other mods, adding Polish translation support, enhancing the visual representation of fully dirtied tires, and fixing warnings in the game log for a smoother gameplay experience.

Overall, Use-Up-Your-Tyres seems to be a mod that enhances realism and challenges players to consider tire maintenance as an integral part of their overall gameplay strategy in FS25.