…a higher speed rating mean faster times and more grip? Will a Y-Speed Rated (186 MPH) tire be faster and grippier then a W-Speed Rated (168 MPH) tire? Not necessarily. Grip and performance depend on the tire's compound, bead construction and other attributes. A higher speed rating means the tire…
…for Sport Trucks. Leave it to Yokohama to combine high speed rated performance of high performance tires with the rugged strength of its truck tires. Its race bred technology provides outstanding cornering and the aggressive unidirectional tread design gives exceptional grip under braking and ...
…more grip the tire has, but even then it is not a reliable measurement. As technology advances, tires may have both better grip and longer wear than a previous design or a tire from another brand. Guessing grip from a treadwear number is like guessing horsepower from fuel economy ratings. More of…
The ratings are for comparison of snow tires only since I%27ve tried many snow tires in Northern New York where we have snow in many forms%3A pellets, ice, fluff snow, wet and sticky snow, and packed snow. All of these have different characteristics and this tire performs well in all of them,…
…also notice that some R-S3 tire specs show a 140 UTQG Treadwear rating, where others are now 200 rated. When the Ventus R-S3 was introduced in the spring of 2009, Hankook assigned the 140 rating to match the UTQG Treadwear rating required by existing competition rules. However, subsequent Hankook…
…own providing great front grip going in to corners %28All wheel drive%29 and superb exits. My only compliant is that I assumed they would be at least z rated and imagine my surprise when I discovered they are only V rated. They are 255/35%27s So next set of summer tires will be Y rated I promise
The ratings are for comparison of snow tires only since I%27ve tried many snow tires in Northern New York where we have snow in many forms%3A pellets, ice, fluff snow, wet and sticky snow, and packed snow. All of these have different characteristics and this tire performs well in all of them,…
The ratings are for comparison of snow tires only since I%27ve tried many snow tires in Northern New York where we have snow in many forms%3A pellets, ice, fluff snow, wet and sticky snow, and packed snow. All of these have different characteristics and this tire performs well in all of them,…
The ratings are for comparison of snow tires only since I%27ve tried many snow tires in Northern New York where we have snow in many forms%3A pellets, ice, fluff snow, wet and sticky snow, and packed snow. All of these have different characteristics and this tire performs well in all of them,…
The ratings are for comparison of snow tires only since I%27ve tried many snow tires in Northern New York where we have snow in many forms%3A pellets, ice, fluff snow, wet and sticky snow, and packed snow. All of these have different characteristics and this tire performs well in all of them,…
The ratings are for comparison of snow tires only since I%27ve tried many snow tires in Northern New York where we have snow in many forms%3A pellets, ice, fluff snow, wet and sticky snow, and packed snow. All of these have different characteristics and this tire performs well in all of them,…
The ratings are for comparison of snow tires only since I%27ve tried many snow tires in Northern New York where we have snow in many forms%3A pellets, ice, fluff snow, wet and sticky snow, and packed snow. All of these have different characteristics and this tire performs well in all of them,…
The ratings are for comparison of snow tires only since I%27ve tried many snow tires in Northern New York where we have snow in many forms%3A pellets, ice, fluff snow, wet and sticky snow, and packed snow. All of these have different characteristics and this tire performs well in all of them,…
The ratings are for comparison of snow tires only since I%27ve tried many snow tires in Northern New York where we have snow in many forms%3A pellets, ice, fluff snow, wet and sticky snow, and packed snow. All of these have different characteristics and this tire performs well in all of them,…
The ratings are for comparison of snow tires only since I%27ve tried many snow tires in Northern New York where we have snow in many forms%3A pellets, ice, fluff snow, wet and sticky snow, and packed snow. All of these have different characteristics and this tire performs well in all of them,…
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