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Originally Posted by Old Mechanic
Lots of 80+k tires will dry rot before you wear them out. Had that happen to my father in law when his Michelins were dry rotted with 90% of the tread left.
Most LRR tires a not super long lasting, they have less tread depth and weigh less. That can be more than offset by fuel savings.
regards
Mech
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that's not a worry of mine
my commute is 60 miles each way, 5 days a week. (30,000 miles/year)
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