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All seasons - Yes or No?

Bertha108
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39 minutes ago, SurreyJohn said:


Skoda don’t make tyres, but you have managed to highlight that over time tyre manufacturers have increased speed rating.    If no one is making the lower speed rated ones anymore then have to use a higher speed rating for the size.

 

If you go shopping in a supermarket, and if trolley is big instead of smaller, doesn’t mean you have to fill it.  Same concept, don’t have to drive at the highest speed just because excessive maximum exists.
 

Precisely the point I was trying to make - car makers will use the most financially advantageous tyres  available that meet their specification. 

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