Michelin Pilot Sport 5: Did you ever had the feeling it takes forever to wait for the bus to come but when the bus finally arrives 3 of them comes at once. This is the same feeling I felt when it comes to tire launches as we are treated to 2 outstanding Michelin successor products …
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Michelin Primacy 4+:So the long awaited successor of Primacy 4 has finally arrived after 5 years. I introduce to you the Michelin Primacy 4+. As we have observe over the last decade, Michelin has always prefer to keep the pattern while only changing the compound & construction for its next generation tire line. This has …
With Nokian’s Hakka Blue 2 showing great performances in wet against Michelin’s Primacy 4, we thought it is time to bring another premium competitor in the form of Continental’s Premium Contact 6. Premium Contact 6 was launch in 2016 and has a winning rate of 12 out of the 31 press test it has entered. …
Michelin Primacy 4 vs Nokian Hakka Blue 2: We know from our previous coverage of the touring segment, Michelin’s Primacy 4 is the undisputed best touring tire out there in the market. In this post we would like to compare the Michelin Primacy 4 vs Nokian Hakka Blue 2 which was launch in 2016. Nokian …
Continental Viking Contact 7 vs Continental WinterContact TS 860: As you might notice from previous post we have covered, there are 2 types of cold weather tires. The so called “winter” tires are normally referred to the middle European winter tires which has predominantly mild winters with temperature > -5°C. The other type of tires …
Continental Winter Contact TS 870 vs Goodyear Ultra Grip 9+: From the previous articles, we know that Continental’s TS 870 reign supreme compare to Michelin Aplin 6 and Bridgestone Blizzak LM005. We would like to explore another premium competitor this time around which is the Good year’s Ultra Grip 9+. It was release in 2019 …
Michelin Alpin 6 vs Goodyear UltraGrip 9+: From the previous articles, we know that Continental’s TS 870 reign supreme compare to Michelin Aplin 6 and Bridgestone Blizzak LM005. We would like to explore another premium competitor this time around which is the Good year’s Ultra Grip 9+. It was release in 2019 which is one …
When you purchase a new car, the tire is usually not under the list of requirements you are looking for. People tend to look for interior, cost & exterior looks and hardly even know what tires are you getting 🙂 .Basically you are stuck with the OE tires which is chosen by your tire manufacturer. …
Michelin Alpin 6 vs Bridgestone Blizzak LM005: From the previous 2 articles, we know that Continental’s TS 870 reign supreme compare to both Michelin Aplin 6 and Bridgestone Blizzak LM005. However the question still lies who is the second best middle European tire? We would like to explore this question by comparing these 2 tires …
Continental WinterContact TS 870 vs Michelin Alpin 6: No press test can be fully completed without facing off the undisputed tire technology leader Michelin. After beating its nearest challenger Bridgestone Blizzak LM005, TS 870 face its toughest challenge against Alpin 6 which was launched in 2018. Let’s compare them head to head and see who …