What tire pressures?
01-29-2012, 01:03 PM
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What tire pressures?
I know it been done loads before and I have searched, honest.
But just a quick survey on what pressures for hard/fast road use in winter, standard 18" turbo hollows
TIA
01-29-2012, 02:59 PM
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I run 34fr/37r.
Any more and the car starts to push
01-29-2012, 03:32 PM
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I run 35/37 on Bridgestone S-02As.
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01-30-2012, 02:30 PM
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I run 36/40 on Kumhos. I don't drive in the winter.
01-30-2012, 04:41 PM
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38/44
been through bent rims...and 4k miles before bald with less
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01-30-2012, 08:58 PM
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38/44
been through bent rims...and 4k miles before bald with less
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38/44 Hot.....right?
01-30-2012, 11:23 PM
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"38/44 Hot.....right?"
nope...new tires...mount...fillem' up...38/44.
01-31-2012, 10:45 AM
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01-31-2012, 12:28 PM
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36/44 is stock.
brutal understeer with this situation
01-31-2012, 02:22 PM
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I run 34fr/37r.
Any more and the car starts to push
What is meant by push?
01-31-2012, 03:03 PM
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01-31-2012, 05:05 PM
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We are all talking cold psi pressures yes?
01-31-2012, 05:10 PM
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33/35 or 34/36 cold - good balance
01-31-2012, 07:00 PM
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hard/fast road use in winter
front 2.2 bar
rear 2.6 bar
Winter highway.
Summer 2.3 - 2.7
01-31-2012, 07:04 PM
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front 2.2 bar
rear 2.6 bar
Winter highway.
Summer 2.3 - 2.7
1 bar = 14.5037738 pounds per square inch.