Title: RE: tyres (again)

Can anyone recommend a good tyre replacement for 205/50x15 on a 6.5" rim?

At the moment I have Ultra HP4's, they may need to be replaced soon due to wear.  I got 80,000kms out of the last set.  They cost me $165ea about 4 years ago.  I don't do alot of sporty driving but I like good grip especially in the wet braking area.

Adam Rowe

    -----Original Message-----
    From:   Josh [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
    Sent:   12/04/2002 8:33
    To:     [EMAIL PROTECTED]
    Subject:        Re: tyres (again)

    Adam

            For the A539's 195/50x15 -$121.00
                                    205/55x15 -$152.00
    ----- Original Message -----
    From: "Ben" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
    To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
    Sent: Friday, April 12, 2002 2:26 PM
    Subject: Re: tyres (again)


    > ill vouch for the a539, they stick like glue
    >
    > ----- Original Message -----
    > From: "James Cox" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
    > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
    > Sent: Thursday, April 11, 2002 6:20 AM
    > Subject: Re: tyres (again)
    >
    >
    > > Buy some Yokohama A539s they're great, the replacement for the A509 with
    > 30%
    > > better wet handleing.
    > >
    > > Sure the pirelli's may grip a bit better but they have a tendency to
    break
    > > traction without warning, so if you like driving on the edge I'd suguest
    > > somthing more pridictable, your less likly to do an 180 when going
    around
    > a
    > > corner that way.
    > >
    > > Just a thought,
    > >
    > > James Cox
    > >
    > >
    > >
    > > >
    > > >ok guys, just got some prices on tyres
    > > >
    > > >pirelli 5000's
    > > >195/50/15 $125
    > > >205/55/15 $173
    > > >
    > > >sava
    > > >205/55/15 $130
    > > >
    > > >I was thiking the 195 pirellis on the front and sava's on the back.
    > > >Remembering it will have an sr so rear tyres will probably be eaten up
    > > >pretty quick.
    > > >
    > > >What do you guys think?
    > > >(rims are trx)
    > > >cheers,
    > > >Adam


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