Important Notice: Hale & Alberen new tariff program

Mechanic 24hr are currently uploading the New Tariff program into All Hale and Alberen taxi meters.

You do not require a appointment and you do not need to call in advance. Simply present your Taxi to the Mechanic 24 hr workshop at a time and date that suits you. We are open from 8 am until 7pm Monday to Friday.

The charge is €150

Important Notice: Hale & Alberen new tariff program

Mechanic 24hr are currently uploading the New Tariff program into All Hale and Alberen taxi meters.

You do not require a appointment and you do not need to call in advance. Simply present your Taxi to the Mechanic 24 hr workshop at a time and date that suits you. We are open from 8 am until 7pm Monday to Friday.

The charge is €150

Taxi driver’s with Hale taxi meters Don’t Forget that in order to bring in the new Pre programmed Tariff the driver must end the current driver shift on the taxi meter. In order to end the shift you press the top right and bottom left buttons simultaneously. This will bring in the new Tariff.

TOP RIGHT AND BOTTOM LEFT BUTTONS SIMULTANEOUSLY!!!

most if not all drivers should remember this from previous Tariff changes.

Important Notice: Taximeter Verification

Please ensure you do not book your Taximeter Verification appointment until you have received an official confirmation email from Legal Metrology.

If you have not received your confirmation email within 4 weeks, please contact us for assistance.

Kindly note that we cannot be held responsible for appointments booked before receiving confirmation, as your form may not yet be uploaded to the system.

Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.

Tyre Prices

Here you can view tyre prices and sizes available to purchase and fit at our garage.We are authorized dealers for Blacklion Tyres, a perfect tyre for the Irish weather, with a tread design specifically designed to disperse water (see video at the bottom of this page). Blacklion tyres have low noise level, excellent wet grip, high fuel efficiency rankings and a low price tag!

Passing by our premises? Call in and let us help you select the right tyres for your car, van, 4×4 or commercial vehicle, and have your new tyres fitted on the spot. No appointment necessary!

Tyre labeling & size guide
tyre size guide
tyre fuel efficiency rating explained

Tyre Fuel Efficiency

Check the fuel efficiency rating when you buy your tyres. As pictured in the image, an “A” rated tyre would save you 6 liters of fuel over 1005 Kilometers (625 Miles) when compared with a “G” rated tyre.

tyre grip rating explained

Tyre Grip Rating

Grip rating is a very important factor to consider when buying tyres. As pictured in the image below, the difference between an “A” rating an “G” rating can be 18 meters (683 Yards). Thats 4 average car lengths!!

tyre noise level explained

Tyre Noise Level

Check the label when you buying a tyre and get a tyre that has no more than 2 black waves, to be compliant with the new tyre approval.

Tyre Prices
Tyre SizeFuel EfficiencyGrip RatingNoise LevelAverage Price
165/65R13EB71dB€45.00
165/70R13EB71dB€45.00
175/70R13EB71dB€50.00
165/60R14EB71dB€52.00
165/70R14 EF71dB€50.00
175/65R14EB71dB€52.00
175/70R14EB71dB€55.00
185/60R14EB71dB€54.00
185/65R14EB71dB€55.00
175/65R15EB71dB€60.00
185/55R15FE71dB€59.50
185/60R15EB71dB€57.50
185/65R15EB71dB€58.50
195R15CCB72dB€100.00
195/50R15EB71dB€58.50
195/55R15EC71dB€62.50
195/60R15EB71dB€63.50
195/65R15EB71dB€65.00
195/65R15EB71dB€70.00
205/60R15EB72dB€67.75
205/65R15EC75dB€69.75
205/70R15EB72dB€87.00
215/65R15EB72dB€72.50
205/45R16EC71dB€70.00
205/50R16EB71dB€70.00
205/55R165EB72dB€70.00
205/55R16EB72dB€75.00
205/60R16EB72dB€72.50
215/55R16EB71dB€72.50
215/60R16EB75dB€80.00
215/65R16EB75dB€81.50
225/50R16EB72dB€81.50
225/55R16B71dB€82.50
225/60R16EB72dB€82.50
225/70R16EE74dB€110.00
225/75R16EE75dB€125.00
235/60R16EB75dB€90.00
LT235/70R160FC75dB€125.00
LT245/70R16EC75dB€130.00
LT265/70R16EC75dB€140.00
205/40R17EC71dB€75.00
215/40R17EC71dB€80.00
215/45R17EB75dB€80.00
205/50R17EB72dB€82.50
215/50R17EC71dB€82.50
215/55R17EB71dB€85.00
215/60R17EB72dB€95.00
225/45R17EB71dB€85.00
225/50R17EC71dB€86.50
225/55R17EC71dB€87.00
225/60R17CB72dB€90.00
225/65R17€120.00
235/45R17EB75dB€85.00
245/40R17EB72dB€90.00
235/60R17CB75dB€116.00
235/65R17EC74dB€120.00
205/40R18EC71dB€95.00
225/40R18EC71dB€89.00
235/40R18EB72dB€90.00
245/40R18EB75dB€95.00
245/45R18CB72dB€100.00
275/45R20CC73dB€160.00
Tyres Load Index
Load IndexMax kgLoad IndexMax kgLoad IndexMax kg
501907033590600
511957134591615
522007235592630
532067336593650
542127437594670
552187538795690
562247640096710
572307741297730
582367842598750
592437943799775
6025080450100800
6125781462101825
6226582475102850
6327283487103875
6428084500104900
6529085515105925
6630086530106950
6730787545107975
68315885601081000
69325895801091030
Tyres Speed Index
Speed IndexMax km/hSpeed IndexMax km/h
A15J100
A210K110
A315L120
A420M130
A525N140
A630P150
A735Q160
A840R170
B50S180
C60T190
D65U200
E70H210
F80V240
G90ZR>240
Part Worn Tyres Hidden Dangers
Tyre Pressure
1.6mm Aquaplaning Film
Understanding Tyre Labeling
Blacklion Tyres vs ?!
Tyre Tread Depth