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Has anyone experimented with tyre pressure for normal road (fast) use. the handbook recommends front@2.6bar rear 2.4 bar - this gives a firm ride a firmer ride but ...
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GTA tyre pressures
Has anyone experimented with tyre pressure for normal road (fast) use.
the handbook recommends front@2.6bar rear 2.4 bar - this gives a firm ride a firmer ride
but what happens to grip?
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http://www.alfaowner.com/Forum/alfa-...ifference.html (Tyre Pressures - What a difference)
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Re: GTA tyre pressures
I run with 2.4 bar all round with PS2s. Slightly better traction, slightly better comfort. 2.6 is quite bouncy I find..
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Ironically I was on my way to the garage to check my tyre pressures when my cambelt went
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Re: GTA tyre pressures
Interesting - With higher pressure i find the ride to be firmer and feel the road more - but it feels right in the corners and at speed.
thanks for the comments and links
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