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Old 09-11-2015, 03:04 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Subbed. I am curious about this as well, partly due to I have heard both sides of the question give a lower RRC.

I do know that tire construction is the most critical aspect. 165/65r14 Bridgestone Potenza Re92s have ~40% less RR than my cheap Chinese 185/70r14 BlackLion Cilerro BH15s.
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