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Re: why do worn tyres have no grip and slicks have lots? Wed, 24 March 2004 09:45 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Classique71 wrote on Wed, 24 March 2004 19:38

alot could do with compounds too ?


yeah i guess so, but i wouldve though that having a worn tyre with more rubber in contact with the ground would be similar to just having a wider tyre.

i guess the grooves must have more to do with it than just to disperse water on a wet road. like i know the design effects handling, but i woudlve thought more a larger contact patch would equate to more grip
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Read Message   why do worn tyres have no grip and slicks have lots? langWed, 24 March 2004 09:19
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