da zaion84 » mer 27 set 2006, 10:32
Features and Benefit
Dry Performance:
- New "Generation S" silica-reinforced, high-grip tread compound
- New silica compound that minimizes heat build-up
- Rigid shoulder rib-bands that improve cornering
Wet Performance:
- New "Generation S" silica-reinforced tread compound with higher wet-u
- Refined V-shaped main grooves for improved resistance to aquaplaning
Steering Response
- T-Mode Design Technology
- Rigid shoulder rib-bands that improve response
- High-modulus bead apex rubber
- High-modulus casing (rayon or polyester depending on size)
- Wide high-tensile steel belts
High Speed Stability
- T-Mode Design Technology
- Spiral-wound, jointless edge and cap plies
(construction may vary by size)
- Jointless bead wire
- High-tensile belt reinforcement cap layer
(construction may vary by size)
- High-modulus casing (rayon or polyester depending on size)
- Wide high-tensile steel belts
Smooth, Quiet Ride
- T-Mode Design Technology
- Spiral-wound, jointless edge and cap plies
(construction may vary by size)
- Jointless bead wire
- Rigid shoulder rib-bands that reduce irregular wear
Durability and Tread Life
- T-Mode Design Technology
- Rim protector
- High-dispersed silica that improves wear resistance
- Ultra-high molecular polymer that increases wear resistance
Apparence
- Refined unidirectional tread pattern
- Optimized, low-profile design
- Modern sidewall styling
Ratings
- V,W, and Y speed-rated (depending on size)
- UTQG Treadwear 280
- UTQG Traction AA
- UTQG Temperature A