…Honda guy. To this day, I still hope Honda will come out with a new Prelude. If not, the Civic Type R sure looks like a vehicle to tempt my interests. Are you a driver that just picked up a Civic Type R yourself? I'm sure you're loving it, but if you reside in the snowbelt region, you're…
…P225/50ZR16 The R in the P225/50R16 91S size identifies that the tire has a Radial construction in which the tire's body plies "radiate" out from the imaginary center of the wheel. Radial tires are by far the most popular type of tire today representing over 98% of all tires sold. If the R in the…
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…intended to be driven on the street or exposed to near-freezing temperatures, Racetrack & Autocross Only special-use tires feature racing slick type tread designs and compounds optimized for dry traction to provide the ultimate in acceleration, cornering and braking in dry conditions*. *Some tires…
…on Twitter Share on Pinterest Email Page to a Friend High Performance All-Season tires offer sporty handling and are designed to work well in all types of weather conditions. How about in the snow and on the ice? We brought four tires from this category to Sweden with us to learn how well they'll do…
…entry into the category. Slightly less publicized, but no less worthy of attention are the Bridgestone Potenza RE-11A and Yokohama ADVAN Neova AD08 R. Yokohama and Bridgestone have been two of the class leaders and are answering the new challengers with upgraded models for this summer. All of us…
…you go to the track, having the right set of tires is essential to going fast, being safe and having fun. What type of tires do you need to bring for a track event? Depends on the type of event, the expected conditions and the resources available to you. Take a look at your available options: Street…
…intended to be driven on the street or exposed to near-freezing temperatures, Racetrack & Autocross Only special-use tires feature racing slick type tread designs and compounds optimized for dry traction to provide the ultimate in acceleration, cornering and braking in dry conditions*. *Some tires…
…on the street. Camber correction can be done using camber correction bolts, adjustable control arms or adjustable camber plates. While all of these methods work great, which type you'll need is dependent on your vehicle type. For more information on camber, read our tech article on alignment.
…work best and get you around the track fastest. It is common knowledge that the R6 is more for track racing, while the A6 is more about autocross type of racing. Where do the lines blur though? From the feed back I have heard coming back, many racers who have short qualifying runs, or even lower lap…
Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Email Page to a Friend Video Center Tire Types 101 with Wide Open Throttle's Jessi Lang (03:47) Category: Tires Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Email Page to a Friend Jessi Lang, host of Wide Open Throttle, visited Tire…
…front axle, RA = rear axle) ! Before fitting and using the MICHELIN Pilot Sport Cup 2 R, a software update must be performed at a Porsche partner in order to expand the possibilities for adjusting this tyre type in the tyre pressure monitoring system (TPMS). To prevent any tyre damage, only ever…
…you should seriously consider installing a set of dedicated winter tires. See the improvement in this video:. The type of winter tire you should buy, in large part, depends on the type of driving you do, and the conditions you encounter during the winter months:* Studless Ice and Snow tires, such as…
…in custom colors for a nice look on the street or track. You can see the cars racing in the Grand Am Series. They are also using a new Conti R compound tire that is made for Continental by Hoosier Racing Tire. In this series you get to see the door-to-door racing while the cars are actually…
…snow, desert, beach, and extremely wet roads and every time they performed amazingly. The tread wear has been awesome and noise level for this type of tire is pretty decent. I will definitely buy this tire again." — Tire Rack Consumer Review, Toyota Tacoma, HI Goodyear Wrangler DuraTrac…
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