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Old 06-08-2026, 06:49 AM   #116 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by freebeard View Post
What do you think of the Michelin XAS?
It seems every week a new tire line comes out. There are so many, I can't keep up, so I don't even try.

Besides, my expertise is more in the area of what makes them them work and what makes them fail, rather than their relative position to each other.

Edit: I looked the tire up and realized it's a classic version of an early production item. That makes it even more difficult, as modern tread componds are sooooo much better than the original.
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