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Tyre life?

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Post by Scubaregs » Sat Dec 31, 2022 1:09 pm

Pondrew wrote: Fri Dec 30, 2022 11:08 pm
r2uzenblot wrote: Fri Dec 30, 2022 5:23 pm I reckon I shall get around 26-28,000 on my originals.
Based on.....?
Tarmac would be my guess.
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Post by r2uzenblot » Sun Jan 01, 2023 8:52 pm

On 18K so far and a lot of tread left. Original pirelli sports.
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Post by Pondrew » Sun Jan 01, 2023 9:02 pm

r2uzenblot wrote: Sun Jan 01, 2023 8:52 pm On 18K so far and a lot of tread left. Original pirelli sports.
That's pretty good for a performance tyre IMHO. :thumbsup:
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Post by StanDiego » Mon Jan 02, 2023 7:42 am

r2uzenblot wrote: Sun Jan 01, 2023 8:52 pm On 18K so far and a lot of tread left. Original pirelli sports.

That's exceptional though, because US Z4s come with Michelin tires, I only have anecdotal knowledge of Michelin tires which typically get less.
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Post by Argyll Andy » Mon Jan 02, 2023 12:31 pm

StanDiego wrote: Mon Jan 02, 2023 7:42 am
r2uzenblot wrote: Sun Jan 01, 2023 8:52 pm On 18K so far and a lot of tread left. Original pirelli sports.

That's exceptional though, because US Z4s come with Michelin tires, I only have anecdotal knowledge of Michelin tires which typically get less.
I was going to post the same, I thought U.K. ones came with Michelin’s too, but maybe all didn’t

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    Post by r2uzenblot » Mon Jan 02, 2023 12:39 pm

    Whoops senior moment. Michelin Pilot Supersports.......
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    Post by weegeoff » Mon Jan 02, 2023 4:02 pm

    Has anyone tried Falken Azenis FK 529

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    Post by bonzo » Tue Jan 03, 2023 11:29 am

    I managed 14k on my original PS4S and swapped for the PS4s.

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