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,…
…tires. Whether you're looking at touring tires for the family sedan like the AVID Ascend, winter tires like the iceGUARD iG20 or sportier all-season tires like the ADVAN Sport A/S, Yokohama has a full line of tires to cover the needs of nearly any driver. Check out a more detailed comparison of…
…take a look at our survey results, tire reviews and test results for a side-by-side comparison of tires and their different characteristics like noise, responsiveness and treadwear. Annually, we perform independent tests of approximately 40 different tires on the track and our 6.6-mile loop of…
…category of tire in which you are interested. We will then show you the survey results broken down into an easy to use tire comparison chart for that category. We continually update the results, so check back often to see how some of the top tires fare over time. The higher the rating from 1-10 the…
…direct comparison of an existing tire's capabilities (usually established at the 100 level as a baseline) to the targets and/or realized performance levels for a new tire. While the tire manufacturer's ultimate goal is to develop technology that allows them to expand the new tire's entire comfort…
…Truck Tire Information Diameter Comparison of Light Truck Tire Sizes Dual Tires for Light Truck Use Light Truck Fitment Formula Load Reduction of Euro- & P-Metric Tires on Light Trucks Run-Flat Tire Information Driving on Flat Run-Flat Tires Flat Tire Repairs - After Driving on Flat Run-Flat Tires…
In the first installment of my Goodyear versus Michelin comparison, I focused on car tires. Now, let's take a look at the truck and SUV tires offered by these two heavyweights of the tire industry. Category: Crossover/SUV Touring All-Season Contenders: Goodyear Assurance CS TripleTred All-Season…
…speed ratings that many of today's sedans require.* Standard Touring All-Season - Tread life increases with traction being traded to receive it. Lower speed ratings and taller sidewalls are also the norm.* Passenger All-Season - Tread life, tread life and more tread life. You can find tires rated…
…Truck Tire Information Diameter Comparison of Light Truck Tire Sizes Dual Tires for Light Truck Use Light Truck Fitment Formula Load Reduction of Euro- & P-Metric Tires on Light Trucks Run-Flat Tire Information Driving on Flat Run-Flat Tires Flat Tire Repairs - After Driving on Flat Run-Flat Tires…
…rating "in" the tire size (P225/50ZR16) are Z-speed rated tires. In this case, following the two digits used to identify the aspect ratio are the letters ZR to identify the tire's speed rating (Z) and its internal construction (R). Since 1991, all other speed ratings are identified in the tire's…
…speed ratings only apply to tires that have not been damaged, altered, under-inflated or overloaded. Additionally, most tire manufacturers maintain that a tire that has been cut or punctured no longer retains the tire manufacturer's original speed rating, even after being repaired because the tire…
…Index in the tire's service description of the new tire is equal to or greater than the Load Index of the original tire and/or that the new tire's rated load capacity is sufficient to carry the vehicle's gross axle weight ratings. "The load range/ply rating branded on a tire's sidewall identifies…
…Truck Tire Information Diameter Comparison of Light Truck Tire Sizes Dual Tires for Light Truck Use Light Truck Fitment Formula Load Reduction of Euro- & P-Metric Tires on Light Trucks Run-Flat Tire Information Driving on Flat Run-Flat Tires Flat Tire Repairs - After Driving on Flat Run-Flat Tires…
…speed rating means the tire will deflect less at higher speeds due to the tire's circumferential reinforcement, but the tire's compound may not be grippy. Consider the tire results of Car and Driver's comparison test from last summer. In the dry autocross test, the fastest tire was the W-Speed Rated…
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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