Station for checking tyres

A method for checking tyres, comprising:

• arranging a tyre in a station for checking tyres;
• moving at least one sensor within the tyre;
• performing first checks on an inner surface of the tyre with the at least one sensor;
• engaging a radially outer portion of the tyre with grip elements of an overturning device;
• extracting the at least one sensor from the tyre and spacing the at least one sensor from the tyre;
• overturning the tyre by 180° by rotation of the grip elements around an overturning axis perpendicular to a rotation axis of the tyre;
• moving again the at least one sensor within the tyre;
• performing second checks on the inner surface of the tyre with the at least one sensor;
• extracting again the at least one sensor from the tyre and spacing the at least one sensor from the tyre;
• and
• transporting the tyre outside the station for checking tyres.