Subject	Kumhos are terrible tires
Posted by	z32thatwillkickyou on February 05, 2004 at 8:22 PM
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In Reply To	So what tires do you guys have on the Z? I just figured I'd posted by Jameskato on February 05, 2004 at 07:38 PM
Message	they have the weakest side walls ever... everytime i get agressive in my cornering i can feel them rolling... my friend had teh same problem with the set he put on his saleen... i do not recommend those for anyone
Follow Ups	So what tires do you guys have on the Z? I just figured I'd - Jameskato 19:38:58 02/05/04 Falken GRB FK-451 (n/m) - Guapo 19:41:05 02/05/04 2nd (n/m) - Snoguitar 19:42:37 02/05/04 toyos - dogpile 19:41:10 02/05/04 You aren't kidding... - Only1Z 19:54:58 02/05/04 Kumho Ecsta Supra 712's (n/m) - U ZCREAM 19:41:15 02/05/04 same here (n/m) - joez3292 19:50:38 02/05/04 boooo. i hate those tires...so unsafe in rain. (n/m) - Red ZX (SoCal) 20:17:49 02/05/04 most tires are unsafe in the rain on a Z =) (n/m) - Rob'Z 20:48:13 02/05/04 Potenza S-03s best tire I have ever rode on (n/m) - Tennyson (ATL) 19:42:46 02/05/04 2nd. Great tire for the money. (n/m) - SeedyROM (ZCON 2K4!) 19:46:25 02/05/04 3rd, they stick like glue, its hard to break them loose (n/m) - RegalZ 20:44:16 02/05/04 3rd... :) - BigTDogg (MA) 20:57:10 02/05/04 These are my current fav - Thrash 21:12:22 02/05/04 Same here. - SooperZ95 23:44:13 02/05/04 ...And before those I had Nitto450. Stay away from those. - SooperZ95 23:49:11 02/05/04 Yokohama AVS Sport - zboost 19:46:06 02/05/04 Same here.. going to 275/35/18 ES100s in Spring - Wingnuttzx(NY) 21:22:12 02/05/04 Simply the best (n/m) - Technomancer 16:16:31 02/06/04 Yokohama AVS ES-100s. - Kenny 19:46:40 02/05/04 2nd. Love mine. (n/m) - larryb 19:54:35 02/05/04 2nd (n/m) - imahurtchu 19:59:01 02/05/04 3rded. me likely yoko too (n/m) - Red ZX (SoCal) 20:15:50 02/05/04 4thed (n/m) - maxboost83 20:36:33 02/05/04 5th - SuparexTT 08:56:11 02/06/04 Yokohama AVS Intermediates..Replacing with ES100s (n/m) - therin (Plum) 19:47:42 02/05/04 2nd (n/m) - Spee 19:48:35 02/05/04 Chu have any problems with the Intermediates? - RobWR14 20:54:44 02/05/04 Actually yes: - therin (Plum) 21:17:54 02/05/04 F-Yokohama AVS-ES100-255-35-17, R-Nitto 555DR 285-35-18 (n/m) - AshsZ 19:49:26 02/05/04 Do the Kumho's have enough grip for a TT? (n/m) - 1993300zxtt 19:50:59 02/05/04 No tires can withstand tt power ;) (n/m) - zboost 19:51:55 02/05/04 Yeah I hear that! I had fun in the rain today in TN (n/m) - 1993300zxtt 19:52:41 02/05/04 My Kumho Mx's hold the road pretty well.... - Shift_(I Need a Rebuild) 23:06:07 02/05/04 Toyo Proxes T1-S - CTZ21 19:52:13 02/05/04 ditto on Toyo Proxes T1-S (n/m) - Sweep 20:14:32 02/05/04 Just installed Bridgestone RE-750's yesterday - Greg (Dallas) 19:53:25 02/05/04 Why didnt you go with the Toyo T1 Proxes again? - TARGETZ 20:00:29 02/05/04 Let us know how they do...I'll be shopping soon (n/m) - ZPilot(Miami) 20:04:25 02/05/04 Got them on mine, excellent tire - lakerdude42 20:15:12 02/05/04 Michelin Pilot Sports lots of $$$ but they grip (n/m) - TARGETZ 20:02:00 02/05/04 2nd, very happy with mine. (n/m) - SilverTwin(OH) 20:08:00 02/05/04 They seem to last pretty long also. (n/m) - Tu 20:42:29 02/05/04 Yes they do, way better then the old Michelin SX-MXX3s - TARGETZ 20:58:21 02/05/04 Yokohama AVS Sport Db2(2+2);Dunlop Sport 5000(TT) (n/m) - Thrillhouse 20:02:45 02/05/04 Toyo T1-S (n/m) - Pats300zx 20:03:38 02/05/04 Bridgestone Potenza S-03 Pole position, awesome tire! (n/m) - Red300ztt96 20:04:09 02/05/04 " (n/m) - Chris(NJ) 20:08:01 02/05/04 Re: So what tires do you guys have on the Z? I just figured I'd - RHulme 20:15:31 02/05/04 Kumhos are terrible tires - z32thatwillkickyou 20:22:07 02/05/04 2nd, 3rded, 4thed, 5thed...........but hey I suppose - Red ZX (SoCal) 20:24:15 02/05/04 blah, they work well enough for my budget (n/m) - komplexZ 20:31:00 02/05/04 Kumho whats? They make many different tires... - Funky 22:48:05 02/05/04 They like to wander and don't feel planted (n/m) - SuparexTT 10:41:30 02/06/04 Bridgestone SO3's :) (n/m) - AndrewZ 20:24:19 02/05/04 Sumitomo HTR-Z2 (n/m) - s3trios 20:28:26 02/05/04 Same here. Good all around tire. (n/m) - TTony 22:18:42 02/05/04 Front: 265/35/18 Yokohama AVS Sports - Rob'Z 20:54:57 02/05/04 Bridgestone Potenza RE750s (n/m) - CarlCuro 20:58:36 02/05/04 2nd, great all-around tire (n/m) - ZLover4Life 21:25:20 02/05/04 Sumitomo HTR+ and so far pretty good in bad weather too (n/m) - spyhunter(nj) 21:07:59 02/05/04 Potenza S-03's on the TT, Potenza RE750's on the NA - FireMedicZ 21:29:12 02/05/04 Nitto 555 Extreme Performance. - DVDBURN (MD) 21:42:58 02/05/04 2nd - Nizmo600z 21:51:13 02/05/04 Same here. I'm happy with them so far. - Woody75 (Denver) 23:05:19 02/05/04 Same (n/m) - ZBlacktt 02:46:04 02/06/04 3rd, 275/35/18 & 245/40/18 - DaytonZTT 09:44:35 02/06/04 I'd use a 255/35 if your rim is wide enough. - xybertron 20:52:20 02/06/04 BFGoodrich Comp T/A - kordonz 21:59:46 02/05/04 Same here.. I have the vr4 model - Kez43 (25mpg) 02:12:11 02/06/04 BFG drag radials. (n/m) - Arnel(Z32R.com) 22:32:54 02/05/04 BF Goodrich KDW (n/m) - alcky 23:42:48 02/05/04 BFG G-Force TA K/D - degradated 01:39:35 02/06/04
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