Meaty 275 / 65R18 off -
roading tires fit beneath widened fenders, while new front and rear fascias increase the Colorado's approach and departure angles from 25/21 degrees to 30.7 / 22.7 degrees, respectively.
Not exact matches
«The results, which demonstrate a reduction in both noise and energy consumption, raise the interesting issue of a technology «transfer» by which conventional cars could be
fitted with
tires developed for electric cars, combined with a re-assessment of what
road surfacing textures should be used in heavy traffic areas.
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.
To prove that point, we
fit our long - term Dodge Charger with all - season, winter, and summer
tires and performed panic - stop tests on both a snow - packed surface and a warm, dry
road.
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.
Because you can't
fit a spare set of
tires in the Miata's trunk, we'll be driving our new performance
tires on public
roads every time we go the track.
The off -
road range - topper sticks with BFGoodriches, but they are now All - Terrain rubber versus the JK's Mud Terrains; it was a better
fit for what the average Rubicon owner was doing with the truck, Jeep told us, and serious mud guys were putting bigger wheels with specialized
tires on anyway.
McLaren also gave some consideration to aesthetic concerns, and will
fit those winters on forged alloy wheels that include
tire pressure monitoring sensors and are coated in a «stealth» finish to protect them from
road salt and other winter driving vagaries without compromising their looks.
Nothing can make a difference in an SUV's appearance like a set of custom wheels and
tires, and whether your preference is aggressive off -
road meats or street oriented rubber, or you want to go with a different wheel size, our wheel and
tire experts know what
fits and they're just a phone call away.
There was some snow and ice on the
roads during Cooper's test, and she said the all - wheel drive system in the Lexus worked seamlessly, while the winter
tires fitted to the rims further boosted her confidence.
Also, the
tires it's been
fitted with come with noise suppression technology in a bid to keep
road noise out of the cabin.
It's created for serious off -
roading, and accessories like the Mopar Warn winch kit, 2 - inch lift kit, Jeep Performance Parts snorkel, and BFGoodrich KM2 35 - inch
tires fitted to 17 - inch beadlock wheels prove that.
There was also a Hijet Climber series (two - or four - wheel drive), these were
fitted with bigger off -
road tires and a limited - slip differential.
The upgraded GT - R is now
fitted as standard with Dunlop SP Sport Maxx GT 600 DSST CTT
tires, for outstanding
road - holding and precise response in all conditions thanks to stiffer sidewalls which reduce deformation, improving steering response under hard cornering.
Tires up to temperature, I angle the 675LT into a bend, exercising the quickest steering rack McLaren has ever
fitted to a
road car, including the automaker's vaunted P1.
I
fitted E load rated K02
tires so that I can drive off -
road without concern.
Can
fit large and wide
tires with lift, for off
road.
Storm Trooper Vehicle: 1991 Subaru Loyale 4x4 Owner: Gerard «Wizard Dust» Werle Location: Miamisburg, Ohio Chassis: Stock Engine: EA82 1.8 L four - cylinder with ported heads and wizard dust sprinkled about the engine bay, custom exhaust and header Drivetrain: Stock, Wizard dusted CV axles Suspension: 2 - inch lift with stock shocks with over a foot of ground clearance, stock independent front and rear suspension Steering: Stock Brakes: Stock
Tires / wheels: 215 / 75R15 Hercules All Terrains on 15 - inch Toyota Pickup wheels that were redrilled to
fit four - lug pattern Interior: Stock seats reupholstered with Lazy Boy foam and graffiti headliner Other Parts: Cassette tape adapter Favorite Off -
Road Area: Jack's back yard and Hill Bottom Mud farm
The truck rides on maximum off -
road traction 35x12.50 x17
tires fitted to 17 - inch bead lock aluminum - alloy wheels, while a 3 - inch lift kit offers extra
tire clearance at each corner.
The Defender Works V8 is also
fitted with uprated brakes, as well as improved springs, dampers and anti-roll bars to enhance the handling, exclusive 18 - inch diamond - turned Sawtooth alloy wheels and beefy 265/65 R18 all - terrain
tires to retain the rugged Defender's off -
road prowess.
A new design five - spoke lightweight forged» 650S» alloy wheel is unique to the model, and are
fitted with Pirelli P Zero Corsa
tires to offer optimized roadholding, handling and driver feedback - the bespoke «MC1» branded
tires have been developed alongside the McLaren 650S by McLaren technology partner Pirelli, and offer strong performance in normal
road conditions and on track.
The rare, original polished AMC slot mag wheels have been refinished to factory appearance and
fitted with period - looking whitewall off -
road capable
tires.
When the going gets tough, the AMG G63 ought to be tremendously capable off -
road — when
fitted with the proper
tires, anyway.
This doesn't mean that the Velar won't have off -
road chops (once off -
road tires are
fitted), but the new model is aimed squarely at performance SUVs and crossovers from Team Germany, which have been multiplying at a faster rate than models from Land Rover's own lineup.
The package includes a 1 - inch suspension lift with or without the available four - corner air suspension; 32 - inch
tires on 18 - inch or available 20 - inch wheels; hill descent control; an off -
road — biased rear suspension geometry; unique off - road — calibrated shocks; additional skidplate (transfer case, steering, engine and gas tank); towhooks; special 4x4 Off - Road Package identification; and off - road — calibrated dual - valve shocks for 4x4 Off - Road Package trucks fitted with the standard coil spring suspens
road — biased rear suspension geometry; unique off -
road — calibrated shocks; additional skidplate (transfer case, steering, engine and gas tank); towhooks; special 4x4 Off - Road Package identification; and off - road — calibrated dual - valve shocks for 4x4 Off - Road Package trucks fitted with the standard coil spring suspens
road — calibrated shocks; additional skidplate (transfer case, steering, engine and gas tank); towhooks; special 4x4 Off -
Road Package identification; and off - road — calibrated dual - valve shocks for 4x4 Off - Road Package trucks fitted with the standard coil spring suspens
Road Package identification; and off -
road — calibrated dual - valve shocks for 4x4 Off - Road Package trucks fitted with the standard coil spring suspens
road — calibrated dual - valve shocks for 4x4 Off -
Road Package trucks fitted with the standard coil spring suspens
Road Package trucks
fitted with the standard coil spring suspension.
The Wrangler was
fitted with Interco
tires, BMF wheels, a Volant COI system, Drake Off -
Road upgrades, JCR Off -
Road bumpers and sliders, Wet Okole seat covers, a Warn winch, MBRP exhaust, a Kicker sound system, Rigid Industry lighting, an Optima battery and Knipex tools.
It sort of reminds me of how the Volkswagen Golf R was setup, which is another sport compact that's quick, offers all - wheel drive, but is priced at about $ 10,000 more than the ST. Bump stiffness over
road ruts is stiff, which I'm thinking has more to do with the stiff sidewalls on the performance - oriented Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 2
tires fitted on the car.
The Stinger was
fitted with oversize radial
tires mounted on Jackman Star (brand) aluminum racing
road wheels, a side mounted exhaust, NACA duct on the hood, auxiliary Cibie (brand) driving lights, as well as a front spoiler and wheel well fender extensions.
Aside from trim changes, this model received larger fenders and wider axles, allowing larger
tires to be
fitted to further improve off -
road ability.
An onboard compressor with four separate high - pressure air tanks
fitted along the sides of the underbody allow you to adjust the
tire pressure, taking just 20 seconds to increase from a sand - friendly 7.3 psi up to the 26 psi required for on -
road use.
I started using fat
tires (2.35 ″) some years ago to help deal with potholes, and a lovely side effect is that they don't
fit in most cracks in the
road.