Sentences with phrase «snow tyres»

"Snow tyres" refers to special tires that are designed to provide better traction and grip on snowy and icy roads, making it safer to drive in winter conditions. Full definition
In the more remote areas you should consider snow tyres, snow socks or even chains - they can make all the difference.
Good for everyday, good performance, with snow tyres goes anywhere in the snow.
After welcomes and introductions, a stirring compilation of the original Stratos's competition exploits is played on the big screens, the rock «n» roll soundtrack enhanced by the raspy, buzz - saw growl of the Dino V6 swinging the rump of the tiny, mid-engined wedge as it powers along, here on fat asphalt tyres, there on spindly snow tyres, here with bull bars and Alitalia livery, there in Pirelli black and red with a Carello lightpod.
Even on studded snow tyres, the A1 Quattro felt to be as quick as the official figures suggest - Audi claims a 5.7 second 0 - 62mph time - with full throttle producing a serious induction roar.
The standard mud and snow tyres also let the 2008 down off the line because they don't deliver as much grip as its rivals» rubber.
Launch of 20 inch diameter Tiger alloy wheel for use within standard Range Rover mud and snow tyres allows style to venture off road for the first time.
The game begins with an option screen to change settings of your car such as tyre type, suspension stiffness and gear changes, although it is initially set up for each rally as a default — snow tyres for Finland and closer gear ratios for the hills of Greece.
His slightly more cautious approach to the rest of the day saw him slip down the order as Bryan Bouffier's gamble to run two snow tyres on his Fiesta RS WRC, enabled him to slide his way to the top of the leaderboard after SS3.
And we can report that with all electronic safety nets switched off, the Lusso T is eminently driftable on snow on its snow tyres, comfortably poised on opposite lock, with plenty of power on tap to change the angle.
Cars with mud and snow tyres — part of the grip control option — don't steer quite as accurately (there's an initial deadness to the steering not present in models on regular tyres), though all versions hang on longer than you'd expect before tyre squeal begins and traction breaks.
Top - spec «Trekking» models still don't add four - wheel drive, but a bit of extra off - road ability comes courtesy of mud - and - snow tyres.
As the LC70 struggled to tow our Yeti out of one particular sandy trap, it was hard pressed to maintain traction, despite the mud - and - snow tyres and pressures clearly (and correctly!)
Praise must be given for the amount of grip generated by the optional 22 - inch rims fitted with Pirelli Scorpion mud and snow tyres, allowing ground to be covered at an alarming rate.
There's no four - wheel drive model, but some versions have Mud & Snow tyres and Grip Control — effectively an advanced traction control system that can work on the driven wheels individually to maximise grip.
The off - road pack is also thought to add a raised ride, height, underbody armour and grippier mud and snow tyres.
Mud and snow tyres are also included, which could make the # 600 option look decent value to van drivers who face the expense of switching from summer to winter tyres in the autumn and back again in the spring.
It brings an electronic differential lock with four modes — for dry roads, mud, snow and sand — as well as raised suspension and mud and snow tyres.
If he or she had the standard - fit tyre - pressure monitoring system (TPMS) fed with the data of tyres and speed - range an alarm - signal was triggered if the speed was too high for the tyre pressures or if speed ratings of mud and snow tyres were exceeded.
You just put on your snow tyres and go rally driving.
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