Sentences with phrase «road tires as»

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I am tired but can't sleep, perhaps because I am literally shaken (and flung and bounced into the air) by the motor home as it lumbers and sways down the road.

I am so tired of having «peaceful parenting» referred to as «doing nothing» There is an insane amount of energy and effort expended in taking the road less travelled with your kid.

Picture being able to go on your run with your stroller requiring very little pushing or correcting as the road hums beneath the tires.

The tires are air - filled making them easy to fill and they have a better grip on the road as opposed to plastic wheels.

The excellent suspension system of coil spring, adjustable shock absorbers and large wheels made of durable composite polymer with inflated tires gives the Bob Revolution Jogging Stroller high shock resistance off - road as well as on - road.

Billed as an all - terrain stroller, the TooFold has air - filled tires, front - wheel suspension and lockable front wheels that can handle rockier roads as well as bumpy sidewalks with ease.

Research shows that fitting tires with very low rolling resistance, combined with the right road surfacing, can provide just as much noise reduction as traditional noise barriers.

This model is the first to include wall fibers and also reflected the tremendous internal pressure of a plant cell — 90 pounds per square inch, about the same pressure as a road - bike tire.

Engineers have been making some progress in dealing with this refuse, using old tires as raw ingredients for new construction materials for roads and recreation facilities.

Finally, there could be some unknown dynamic mechanism that makes the plates skip against each other as they slide, much as a car's skidding tires make microskips across a road's surface.

And of course anti-skid tire chains, which in 2013 are mostly not allowed on private vehicles even in the depths of winter as they tear up road surfaces too much.

Eliza Dushku, the mere mention of whom reduces most young men to a saliva heap, does a credible job of balancing exhaustion and adrenaline as Jessie, the lady victim - avenger who blows a tire on a booby - trapped West Virginia dirt - path during a road trip with four friends.

As for environmental effects, like the skids of tires, rumble strips, the surrounding sounds of various areas, to the rain slicked roads as you hit a puddle, you can't miss theAs for environmental effects, like the skids of tires, rumble strips, the surrounding sounds of various areas, to the rain slicked roads as you hit a puddle, you can't miss theas you hit a puddle, you can't miss them.

He portrays Blake as a wiry old rooster, tired but too tough and shortsighted to stop his life from going off the road and into the ditch.

Despite the serious tires, the Snow Patrol rides nearly as smoothly as a production Armada, on the mountain roads near Victor, Idaho, though you'll sense the extra three inches of ride height as you tower over sedans and crossovers.

On a normal road having very low profile tires can be a negative - they don't soak up bumps as well as a higher...

As alluded to with the «Detroit» comment, particularly low - profile tires like 35 series can easily be damaged by holes in the road.

As it happens, both diesel engines dish up an identical 457 lb - ft of torque, which is plenty to yank their stiff and narrow 18 - inch tires out of hibernation as we wind our way up the roaAs it happens, both diesel engines dish up an identical 457 lb - ft of torque, which is plenty to yank their stiff and narrow 18 - inch tires out of hibernation as we wind our way up the roaas we wind our way up the road.

«We tune the tire to feel as normal as possible in normal (dry and wet) road conditions.

I have a 2006 fully loaded VW Touareg with 110,000 miles it's a 4.2 V8 4 cam and has been serviced r put on the Dealer cumputer every 10k and I Change my on oil I run Mobil one super syn hi mileage now the 15 k oil but I used the 10 k till 70 k but I changed it when the temp changed we have 105 summers and it's humid as hell in ne bama but I d change oil and filter every 6 months r 7 k miles and new canister filter I like the k & n but use pureoillater LOL gold and had set of 255 55 18s last 70k miles but rotated and had balenced every 3 k and run nitrogen in them just put second set on it and had to put new sealed battery under seat heat killed mine that's been my biggest two probs the Mich tires I put on were 1700 $ but worth it and bat 279 but if you service your car change trans fluid and filter every 50 k and at 70 changed diff frnt and back now I looking how to put my radio code in tomorrow I have xm sat and 11 speaker 12 +1 CD player and I went with e3 plugs last time change every 35 k and my mpg with borla cat backs k & n cold air and the e 3 plugs and 10 mm wires is 25 hwy but you stand in it she ll drink baby but it is the safest nicest car / SUV made bring your Cheyenne on ur BMW x3 r Merc I ll tear you a new one in side LOL make them look like a honda compared and looked wat better mines light green pearl with big wide 18s and I ll drag your jacked up Chevy around I have one with 450 hp and 35s z71 o8 and I ll raise up the VW and it will drag u don tha road and rides like a 550 Merc I rode in a 4 door and fast as hell mine runs 12.9 107 1/4 mile and I think it will run the same at 300k best car anyone that every sat in it has said but I take car of a 50k ride it has to last and I have a friend with VW cumputer and I know cars but can't put the radio code in well can now read how a min ago, mines never poped a trouble code knock on wood and I m almost 110 k take care of your Cars and say good things if you can't afford to maintain one don't buy it hell most 20 year olds can't change oil and run castrol gtx LOL was great 20 years ago Mobil one!!!! VW Touarg lover baby get some!!!

As a driving rain streaked the windows and slicked the roads, we were glad to have standard 4Matic all - wheel drive helping to keep the tires in firm contact with the pavement.

Designed as seasonal tires suitable for cold weather, freezing road conditions, and ice and snow, the Pirelli Scorpion Winter and Winter Sottozero 3 feature a tread design composed of arrow - shaped center blocks and rounded shoulders to dissipate water and slush.

The LMP car you showed isn't as absurd as some of the big rims and low - profile tires I've seen on genuine road cars.

In this case, the EPA found that Mercedes - Benz's error involved the way it calculated the impact of road - load resistance numbers such as aerodynamic drag and tire rolling resistance.

Would the stiffer suspension, bigger wheels, and thinner - sidewall tires be as punishing on long - distance slogs as they are helpful for back - road corner - carving?

These 17 - inch wheels are specific to the Power Wagon (though humbler Tradesman trim levels get steelies) and Goodyear Wrangler DuraTrac 33 - inch tires provide the ideal blend between on - and off - road performance, with particular attention paid to the ability to deflate when off - roading, as well as to sidewall compliance for better ride comfort.

He does, just as the Disco's left rear tire falls off the road.

You feel the front start to ease into understeer and then bite again if you lift the throttle to restore balance; you sense the peculiar weight distribution through the small of your back and by way the R slips into mild oversteer on the brakes but then squats hard as soon as you accelerate, smearing its 305 - section Michelin Cup 2 tires into the road.

The suspension setup also allows the tires to maintain gooey contact with the road in a prodigal display of rebound control, so even when the front end gets light as you get into the gas (as air - cooled 911s are wont to do), the car stays planted enough so it never feels on the verge of spitting you off the road in a cloud of understeer.

I recall him having studded snow tires, which were soon outlawed as they scored the roads.

Of course, Bentley expects virtually all its customers will never let their Bentayga's tires experience gravel, let alone serious off - roading, but just as the Continental GT Speed can hit 200 mph, the new SUV is designed to meet or exceed the capabilities of any competitor.

You'll want to leave the chassis and suspension as soft as possible to offset the gigantic Alpina wheels and stiff Michelin Pilot Sport tires bouncing off of road imperfections, but putting the drive selector in Comfort + mode achieves the same effect as giving a tiger NyQuil.

The official word is that the Tacoma's light truck BFGoodrich All - Terrain T / A KO tires are the cause, as they have stiffer construction than the passenger - car off - road tires used by the 4Runner and Tundra.

70 % of the time the roads are wet, maybe slushy, and the tire has to work in that condition as well.»

It requires lots of steering corrections as it instantly follows any imperfections in the road, and the short wheelbase and low - profile tires make for a pretty harsh ride.

These tires are better able to handle heavy rainstorms and slushy snowfall by actively pushing water out to the sides of the tread area as the tire rolls forward, minimizing the risk of hydroplaning at high road speeds in heavy rain.

When the tire is ran down the road, there is a certain amount of heat build - up (as I already suggested) in the tires.

As evidence, road test coordinator Mike Ofiara points to the car's Continental ContiSportContact 2 summer performance tires, which we've begrudgingly removed for winter in favor of safe but stodgy Bridgestone Blizzaks.

Performance - focused winter tires such as this Pirelli help maintain handling and steering precision on dry roads but also deliver good grip in snow and slush and on ice.

The cabin went blurry with sound, a twin - turbocharged, 4.0 - liter V - 8 snapping at the universe through a side - exit exhaust, the front tires begging for grip as the hood tilted skyward for a moment, obscuring the road ahead.

Remember, too, that most tire manufacturers design their winter tires so that the rubber gets harder as the tire wears down; this feature helps dry - road longevity but ultimately hampers winter traction as the tire ages.

Hey, if I want to bust ahead into the powder to do 55 mph on my all - season tires and spin off the road, then that's my right as an American driver.

Our Sport was fitted with the latter and, on standard Michelin tires, it excelled in every off - road challenge we threw at it: powering through deep mud ruts, driving down the middle of a shallow river, and — about as likely for most owners — tackling an obstacle course set up inside a 747.

The engine is subdued compared with shrill Italian twelves, the road noise from tires and suspension is minimal, and it is easy — apart from the financial considerations — to imagine using a Zonda as your commuting car.

The car rides well despite its low - profile tires, and once we switched to Normal for the drive down Carmel Valley Road, the chassis grew calmer (less fore - and - aft pitch) even as it remained alert and eager.

Things got a little hairier when senior editor Chris Nelson tricked me into driving the car through a rainstorm for a photo shoot, and I thought I was going to spin off of the road as those insane Trofeo R tires slithered and skated on the wet pavement.

On a normal road having very low profile tires can be a negative - they don't soak up bumps as well as a higher profile tire so can be harder to control over bumps.

As their name indicates, all - terrain tires are designed for both on - and off - road use over a variety of surfaces

With a rugged - yet - stylish exterior featuring LED fog lamps and bold all - terrain tires, the 2017 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Sahara 4 × 4 is instantly recognizable as an off - roading marvel.

The system represents a significant contribution to driver confidence, as adequate tire pressure plays an important role in a vehicle's ability to grip the road and come to a stop within a reasonable distance.