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      12-30-2018, 03:10 PM   #19
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Originally Posted by Unicorn123 View Post
Perhaps it is more about consistency and quality than loyalty; I tend to stick with a couple of brands that I have had consistent results with in the past. Particularly for a DD, it seems logical to have a tire that reacts in a consistent manner in the conditions you would face in your region, both in "typical" conditions and those where aggressive driving is required or severe conditions can exist. For example, nothing worse than a HP summer tire that is one-dimensional (i.e. great in the dry, rubbish in the wet) or with unpredictable behavior at the limits of adhesion...
I think you’ve hit the nail on the head. I tried all sorts of high performance tires on my 2001 330Ci. It came with the original Michelin Pilot Sports. Great tire except when it rained! I tried tires from Bridgestone and Yokohama. Ho hum. Finally tried a set of MPS2 tires. I’ve never looked back.
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