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kevlar tires good or bad?

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Old 08-24-2010, 09:55 PM
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Default kevlar tires good or bad?
i need new tires and I've been finding some that are kevlar, do they actually last longer or are they just saying that?
 
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There is Kevlar in the belts... does nothing for longevity of the tire... I assume your talking about the MT-R's?
 
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Originally Posted by CSIPSD
There is Kevlar in the belts... does nothing for longevity of the tire... I assume your talking about the MT-R's?
agreed. i believe the Kevlar is for sidewall durability
 
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