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Michelin Tyres
« on: May 23, 2010, 09:15:43 pm »
Hi , I am looking at buying a couple of tyres for the front of the ED30 ,

Are these suitable

Michelin Pilot 2   225/40/18  ZR extra load  92Y

I think what i have now are pilot exalto 225/40/18
TIA

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Re: Michelin Tyres
« Reply #1 on: May 23, 2010, 09:18:24 pm »
Yes.

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Re: Michelin Tyres
« Reply #2 on: May 23, 2010, 09:23:13 pm »
they are the bollox.

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Re: Michelin Tyres
« Reply #3 on: May 23, 2010, 09:28:07 pm »
cool !  , Are these different to exalto that were oem fit from the factory ? .TIA

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Re: Michelin Tyres
« Reply #4 on: May 23, 2010, 10:29:25 pm »
I went from Exalto to PS2. Much better in the dry though still not brilliant in the wet.

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Re: Michelin Tyres
« Reply #5 on: May 23, 2010, 10:52:41 pm »
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Re: Michelin Tyres
« Reply #6 on: May 23, 2010, 11:06:47 pm »
I have been offered a pair brand new for £200  ,must be worth a trying them

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Re: Michelin Tyres
« Reply #7 on: May 23, 2010, 11:38:06 pm »
The exalto's last forever, but give more road noise than the PS 2 plus the PS2's perform a lot better when pushed.  :happy2: