Tires that you should give a fuck: When it comes to choosing tires for your vehicle, it can be overwhelming to navigate the vast array of options available on the market. From different brands and tread patterns to various price points, there are countless factors to consider. So how do you know which tires are …
Pilot Sport 4S
Yokohama tires vs Michelin: Yokohama is a Japanese tire manufacturer that has been in business since 1917. The company is known for producing high-quality tires for passenger cars, SUVs, and trucks, as well as competition and performance tires. Yokohama is part of Japan’s big 4 in tire manufacturing industry as they are placed 8th in …
Falken tires vs Michelin: Falken is a Japanese tire company that was founded in 1983 & it is fully owned by Sumitomo Rubber Industry. It was ranked the 5th largest tire manufacturer in 2021 with a total revenue of close to €6 billion Euros. It holds brands such as Falken, Dunlop (Japan only) which spread …
275 vs 285 tire: So when someone mentioned their tire size is 275/35 R19, what does this actually mean? 275 actually denotes the width of the tires in mm. For example a 275/35 R19 tire size, it means that the width of the tire is 275mm (~ 10.8 inch) wide. The picture below shows an …
ZR vs R tire: Back in the 80″s & 90’s, ZR and R were speed ratings for tires. The ZR rating indicates that a tire is capable of high-speed operation, while an R rating indicates that a tire is rated for speeds up to 106 mph. ZR tires are typically used on high-performance vehicles, while …
Kumho tires vs Michelin: Kumho is one of the big 3 Korea tire brands which was founded in1960 as part of the industrial revolution after the Korean war. In the tire world, Kumho tires was well known for having financial difficulties during 2015 as a whole bunch of rumors circulated on who will eventually buy …
Best 225 45r17 tires: There are a few sizes which are huge volume drivers in the tire industry, for example the classic 205/55R16 which is hugely popular for B segment cars. On the other side, we have another popular low aspect ratio size of 225/45 R17 as it is used in a whole range of …
Michelin Pilot Super Sport vs Pilot Sport 4S: The evergreen Pilot Super Sport launched in 2010 was initially intended as an Original Equipment for Ferrari 599 GTO which is Ferrari’s fastest road car ever. Using Michelin’s racing development experience in Le Mans, Pilot Super Sport was optimized for supercars in the replacement market to achieve …
Michelin Primacy 4+ vs Michelin Pilot Sport 4S: 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 observed over the last decade, Michelin has always preferred to keep the pattern while only changing the compound & construction for its …
Yokohama ADVAN Apex V601 vs Michelin Pilot Sport 4S: When you think of a top max performance tire you might recall the Michelin’s Pilot Sport 4S and also Continental’s newly launched Sport Contact 7. These are indeed household names which have been dominating the max performance summer segments. We would like to introduce another competition …