Sentences with phrase «tyre grip»

And the brakes are larger than before on all models, taking advantage of the extra tyre grip.

It relishes a fast corner entry, braking right to the apex — the front tyres gripping as they are being forced into the tarmac as the nose dives.

Despite using Michelin tyres grip was low from the front - end in only moderately quick corners.

Though all the engines roar when initially provoked, engine noise quickly subsides to become almost imperceptible at speed, and the only commotion to break the tranquillity is those big tyres gripping the road.

The Barina RS rides well and although some bodyroll is evident, it is a lack of relative tyre grip rather than any chassis issues that reveals itself first, with a gentle understeer.

The 185/60 R14 tyres grip decently and the even under heavy braking ABS and EBD keeps braking distances in check.

The standard Yokohama tyres gripped the wet tarmac well and the steering response was sharp.

As Alfa Romeo's «take» on Electronic Stability Programme (ESP), this system remains in the background monitoring tyre grip in longitudinal and lateral directions, the car's yaw and the angle of the steering wheel.

This impressive talent is a combination of excellent tyre grip from the very sticky 215/45 R17 Continental Sport Contact tyres fitted to our test car, wrapped around 17 × 7.5 - inch alloy rims, and also a chassis that just won't quit (to quote Homer Simpson).

However, that leaves the issue of tyre grip.

Touching the throttle will instantly settle the car to a state where it feels more comfortable, all four tyres gripping the tarmac.