Tribes Supplies Ltd

02/07/2026

10/06/2026

At Tribes Supplies, we deliver durable, high performance tyres for passenger vehicles, light & heavy trucks, and machinery built to handle PNG roads with confidence.

✔ Wide range of sizes & tread patterns
✔ Reliable quality for long-lasting performance
✔ Ready stock + additional sizes available on request

Whether you’re running a fleet or upgrading your ride, we’ve got the right fit for you.

📞 Get in touch today:
Avia Mackie – 71033774
Jimmy Mukiye – 72115862
Michelle Alauro – 73066334

10/06/2026

Don't let the wet weather slow you down! 🌧️ Wondering what the best tyre is for driving in the rain?

Our experts recommend All-Terrain Tyres for superior performance, handling, and safety during wet conditions.

Here is why All-Terrain tyres are your best bet for the rainy season:

🛞 Better wet-weather grip to keep you safe and stable on slippery roads.
🛞 On-road & off-road traction to handle whatever journey you take.
🛞 Longer tread life giving you maximum durability and value.
🛞 Built for rough conditions to effortlessly power through mud, rain, and tough terrains.

Stay safe on the roads no matter the weather. Equip your vehicle with the right tyres today! 🚙💨

01/06/2026

Don't Let a Good-Looking Battery Fool You! 🚗⚡

⚠️Did you know a car battery can look perfectly fine on the outside but still be dead on the inside? Before you hand over your cash, make sure you know exactly what you are purchasing.

🌟 The Golden Rule of Battery Shopping 🛒
Always ask the shop attendant to test the battery right in front of you before you buy it. Here is exactly what you need to look out for on their tester screen:
💥The Green Light: A reading of 12.00V or 12.01V means the battery is healthy and fine to purchase.
💥The Red Flag: If the tester shows a lower number, such as 10.5V, the battery is not okay.
💥The Solution: If the voltage is low, ask the attendant to either charge it again or simply bring you a different battery.
💥Drive Safe and Smart
Don't be afraid to stand there and confirm the battery's health yourself! A quick test today saves you from a frustrating breakdown tomorrow.

28/05/2026

🚗 What’s the ONE Big Mistake Most Drivers Make?

Are you checking your tires before you hit the road? Our expert at Tribes Supplies breaks down why skipping this simple daily habit can end up costing you big time！

Why Preventative Tire Checks Matter:
1. Safety & Performance: Checking your tire pressure and tread grip every morning prevents unexpected blowouts and ensures a smoother ride.

2. Built for All Vehicles: Whether you're driving a personal family car, operating a PMV bus, or running delivery trucks 24/7, daily checks are essential for keeping your wheels turning.

3. Save Time & Money: Don't wait until a tire blows out on the road. A quick morning inspection saves you from expensive emergency replacements, missed work, and lost time.

Don't let a flat tire ruin your day or your budget. Equip your vehicle with the best and stay safe on the road!

📍 Visit the Tribes Supplies Head Office today for top-quality tires and batteries:
Lawes Road, Ela Beach (Right next to the Mobil Service Station).

22/05/2026

Ever wondered why car batteries have different-sized terminals?🚗🔋

In our latest video, we break down everything you need to know about battery terminal posts and how to choose the right one for your vehicle!

The Basics: Terminal posts connect your vehicle's positive and negative cables to the battery, giving your car the power it needs to start.

Size Matters: Terminals generally come in small or big sizes. This depends entirely on your car's manufacturer and the size of the battery compartment.

Small Terminals:Typically used with NS40 or NS65 batteries.

Big Terminals: Standard for N40, N50, and N70 batteries.

Need a Switch? If your vehicle requires a different terminal size than the battery you want, don't worry! A quick trip to your mechanic to swap out the terminal bolts is all it takes to get the perfect fit.

🇵🇬 Proudly Papua New Guinean
We are a 100% nationally owned tire and battery branded company right here in Papua New Guinea! Whether you need expert advice, a quick fix, or reliable power for your vehicle, our team is here to help.

⚡New Arrivals!
Check out the Tribes Pawa Battery our top-quality, maintenance-free (MF) dry cell battery built for ultimate performance.
📞 Get in touch with our team today:
Michelle Ala'aro:+675 7306 6334
Jimmy Mu kite: +675 7251 5862
Avia Mackie: +675 7103 3774

20/05/2026

Can one worn-out tyre affect your whole car? 🚗💨🤔

Many drivers think that if three are in good shape, one bad one won't make a difference. But as explained in this video, just one bald or unevenly worn tyre is enough to throw off your vehicle's entire balance!

Here is why you shouldn't ignore that single bad tyre:
1. It Causes Pulling: Your car will naturally drag or pull towards the side of the worn tyre, making steering difficult.

2. It Reduces Handling: An unbalanced car feels unstable, especially when you are carrying extra weight or passengers.

3. It Damages the Others: When one tyre is weak, the other three have to work harder, which leads to faster wear and tear across the board.

⚠️Don't let one bad tyre drag your whole car down. Keep your ride safe, balanced, and driving straight!

📍 Visit Tribes Supplies today to get your tyres checked and replaced.

15/04/2026

At Tribes Supplies, we deliver durable, high-performance tyres for passenger vehicles, light & heavy trucks, and machinery—built to handle PNG roads with confidence.

✔ Wide range of sizes & tread patterns
✔ Reliable quality for long-lasting performance
✔ Ready stock + additional sizes available on request

Whether you’re running a fleet or upgrading your ride, we’ve got the right fit for you.

📞 Get in touch today:
Avia Mackie – 71033774
Jimmy Mukiye – 72115862
Michelle Alauro – 73066334

Drive smarter. Drive stronger.

14/04/2026

Tire 🛞 delivery day!! Trust Tribes Tires and Batteries to keep you going 💪🏾

10/04/2026

Meet the team behind Tribes Supplies — the people committed to delivering quality, reliability, and service you can count on.

From sourcing to supply, we’re here to support your business every step of the way.

📍 Port Moresby
📞 Contact us today and let’s do business.