Sentences with phrase «broken pavement»

It is enjoyable on back roads and over broken pavement as smooth as anything we have driven.

This keeps things flat through a corner without feeling harsh on broken pavement.

Only over certain types of broken pavement could the suspension be a little more supple.

It's fine for daily driving, but I found myself avoiding broken pavement when I could.

The interior remains quiet at speed and the vehicle is stable on the road, regardless of how broken the pavement.

On the plus side, the ride is quite pleasant at moderate speeds, even over broken pavement.

Its interior fit will be tight for larger passengers and its stiff suspension makes it noisy on broken pavement.

This KR does not like broken pavement and the suspension is clearly tuned for smooth canyon roads.

You won't be doing any spirited driving in this family truckster, but what you get in return is sublime ride quality that's smooth even over some of the most badly broken pavement, aided by tall sidewalls on the 17 - inch tires that soak up bumps with little noise or disruption to your serenity.

The suspension soaks up broken pavement with less noise and fairly decent cushioning, along with some float.

Or how, if you pay really close attention, you can just begin to feel the motions of the massive nineteen - inch wheels waltzing across broken pavement below you.

The F Sport version sharpens up the road manners another notch and the larger wheels and sport - tuned suspension do not detract too much from the serene manner in which it traverses broken pavement especially if optioned with the available adaptive suspension.

A resident's visiting grandfather is injured when he trips over broken pavement while crossing your complex's common area.

The 500 Turbo's highway isolation trails the Abarth, whose unique selective - damping shock absorbers filter out broken pavement better.

Expansion joints and broken pavement disrupt things even more.

The 235 / 40WR -18 Michelin Pilot Sport tires also wanted to follow every groove in the pavement, which combined with the quick steering, makes highway driving on broken pavement in windy conditions a bit more involving than it should be.

We would mentally brace for the jarring impact when a patch of broken pavement suddenly revealed itself, but then the car would just thump over it, almost as if it were nothing.

The tail exhibits little unexpected movement, and broken pavement seldom upsets things.

Broken pavement sets up some jolts in the cabin even in the Comfort setting, but it's not harsh or uncomfortable.

Broken pavement induces floaty, tentative body motions, though not noticeably more in the convertible, which stays as flex - free as you can expect from a droptop.

Broken pavement sends the steering wheel into jerky fits in the driver's hands, and it can even cause the car to lose its tracking as the stiff sport suspension sends plenty of vibration and harsh reaction into the cabin.

The ride quality is bouncy, but the Tacoma TRD Off - Road effortlessly pounds broken pavement into submission.

It's really only on broken pavement where you occasionally feel a shimmy through the body, and even then it is quickly dissipated.

Dialed back to saner commuting speeds, the A3 still shines — it's got a ride that is smooth without feeling detached, handling broken pavement without clomping on either 17 - or 18 - inch wheel options.

Only over long stretches of broken pavement does the suspension get a bit floaty, but noise from the tires is suppressed well.

Some felt the ride was commendably smooth; others noted it could get rather busy on more severely broken pavement.

Starting out in a base Boxster, we confirmed the claim the Porsche folks made for increased structural integrity — running over broken pavement brought no wiggles to the cockpit, the car just felt solid as a rock.

Thanks to the longer wheelbase than most MINIs it also consumes broken pavement and potholes much more elegantly than any MINI before it.

The block and a half between the Yellow Rose Guest Home and the nearest shot of dope was an obstacle course, and every step was excruciating; nothing but paper - thin shoe leather separating broken pavement and raw nerve.

The duties of a Highway Maintenance Worker include repairing broken pavement and repairing guard rails.

Furthermore, taking this plug - in hybrid electric vehicle beyond the usual (i.e.urban) habitat of conventional electric cars, the engineering team underwent a series of tests on different road surfaces, from broken pavement to flooded areas.

At the same time, the Fusion shrugs off broken pavement with a stoic thump — even while wearing its high - fashion nineteen - inch wheels.

True to its luxury forbearers, the LaCrosse glides across broken pavement like it was deep - pile carpet, all while remaining whisper quiet.

The real reason this may matter is the 2015 F - 150 went to all aluminum body panels and a stiffened, high - strength steel frame that make the new truck feel more solidly constructed when closing doors or traversing broken pavement, for instance.

The suspension is still on the stiff side, however, and the truck easily gets unsettled on broken pavement while cornering.

We don't know yet how the SLS fares on broken pavement, on twisty autobahn sections, or in stop - and - go traffic, but if its performance at the track is anything to go by, it promises to be one of the true greats.

I could still feel rough patches, and got a significant jolt from a bit of broken pavement.

A long walk up the mountain from Assisi — my boot heel severed from my right foot Redwing, I smacked it back, using some broken pavement.

These are the scooters your child needs if they will be riding on rough and broken pavements, or on dirt and grass.

The TL is smoking fast over curvy, broken pavement — literally, as the brakes quickly reach their heat capacity.

Still, broken pavement and manhole covers reveal a degree of disturbance that the Mercedes - Benz S - Class and BMW 7 Series sedans we've driven filter out.

Frankly, it borders on being too stiff — you'll grit your teeth over broken pavement — and it's arguably not as much fun as the Miata, which tends to heel over more at the g forces build, providing more of a sensation of hustling hard.

The Sport mode additionally firms up the suspension more than in the S550, and the ride can get a little brittle over broken pavement.

The sole serious flaw of the X2 is the unsettled ride, which can be downright harsh on broken pavement.

Ride quality is an issue, too; it's overly soft and lacks control over big bumps, but it also shimmies over smaller bumps and patches of broken pavement.