Advantages: Grip in wet. Roadholding. Disadvantages: Price is always a disadvantage, but not too expensive in this case.
I write this review from my own experience, I have gone into a corner too fast and left the road. Nothing to do with the tyres, it was all my fault, and I was just glad the tyres were as good as they were, otherwise I may not have been here to tell the tale. I have been driving cars for 32 years and trucks just thirty. I have had a few skids in that time, (before ABS) and think that tyres are more important than steering or brakes. For the first ... ...of tyres for my car, and my choice was Continentals. The actual model (Conti Premium Contact) was chosen by my ex boss who is in the tyre trade, and I trust him. I was unimpressed by the fact that my tyres being sixteen inch were more expensive than fifteen, or even seventeens! Apparently this is due to supply and demand, they don't make as many sixteen inch tyres. In my case, the cost was £90 each fitted and balanced etc. I got a good deal but you ...
smudgeybabes 08.12.2006 (10.01.2009)
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Very good on dry or wet condition and the best handling abilities. After 30000km the tyres look good as new. I can give this tyre my best recomandations.
High quality tyre. ...
Stephan111 31.03.2008
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