Sentences with phrase «country roads the tyres»

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As you learn to trust the front tyres, the decent levels of grip mean you can make rapid progress down a country road.

Not only is the drivetrain noise up to scratch, there was negligible windnoise and the tyres were refreshingly subdued in the Trax, based on our run along country roads around Lilydale.

In hindsight I had a lot more fun driving the Panamera than I anticipated and although ride quality is firm on choppy country roads and there's some tyre noise, it's a car whose dual personalities of dynamic and luxury car co-exist.

Tyres were noisier at lower speeds on coarse - chip country roads, but weren't particularly objectionable.

On coarse - chip country roads there was little noise from the contact between tyres and road.

Some wind noise was present at that sort of speed, and the Bridgestone tyres were audible in a high - pitched whine on those same freeways, but not on the sort of coarse - chip bitumen that is a staple of Australian country roads.

There is more tyre noise on country roads at speeds of up to around 80km / h; beyond that the roads are usually better sealed and the wind and driveline make more of an impact.

Tyres roared on country roads — an excusable vice given their grip and reasonable ride comfort.

On Tassie's country roads it was immediately apparent that even the LS 500 tested first up struggled to suppress tyre noise completely.

On the standard car, rolling on 17 - inch alloy wheels and Bridgestone tyres, the Impreza feels well acquitted across a combination of city roads and winding country bitumen.

The entry - level Clio RS 200 EDC Sport is a good all - rounder, neat and tidy in town and comfortable on country roads thanks to its 15 per cent softer suspension and less aggressive tyres.

The only give in the suspension seemed to be provided by the Goodyear tyres, which were very capable on the road — and quiet on country roads too.

On the open road, both Swifts were quiet and composed, with very little tyre noise present over the coarse - chip country roads.