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Tire Speed Rating Explained

Posted Jun-09-12 at 12:00 AM By Jackie
If you have shopped for tires recently then you know that there are just as many different tires out there as there are cars. But while the options may seem endless the standard to which they are all held is the same. While the average person doesn't typically worry too much about the speed ratings on their tires it's good information to have and understand, especially if you are considering tires with a higher speed rating. Unless you frequent the race track, or like getting speeding tickets, [...more]

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