Fri, 27 Mar 1998 02:12:37 +0100 - Message No. 2426
From: Jorn Ronnow

Subject: Re: Maybe a silly tyre question


At 09:17 98-03-26 +0100, Tom wrote:
>Hi there,
>
>Maybe this is a silly question, but I want also to change my tyres.
>Now I'm using typical street tyres from Metzeler, so when I want to
>change my rear tyre to a little bit more off-road tyre like the Michelin
>T66 or th Metzeler enduro 3 or 4...

The T-66 is a street tyre, best avoided for offroad use. My experience is
that the Metzelers give you a good mileage on asphalt, but on gravel they
are finished within 3000-3500 km. Michelin T-63 wear out just as quickly on
gravel, but they are cheaper than the Metzeler and much better off road.

Keep sliding
-Jorn


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