[mkiv] kumho v700s on the street

Ted Volkman tvolkman at gmail.com
Mon Mar 17 07:46:11 CDT 2008


thanks for the all reponses.  its pretty much what i figured, but i
just wanted to hear some first hand accounts.

thanks again
ted

On Sun, Mar 16, 2008 at 11:27 PM, Eric Typpo <etyppo at comcast.net> wrote:
> I usually had my V700s on the car for a day or two before and after track
> events, and was always happy to put my street tires back on.  They tramline
> quite a bit and ride considerably harder than street tires in addition to
> throwing up debris.  I wouldn't use them as street tires.
>
> Eric
>
>
> >
> > I been through several sets of V700's and now V710's.  Frankly I would not
> > try to use tires in a manner they were not designed for.  You will be
> > disappointed on both the street and the track.  After you drive the track
> > tires like V700's on the street, they will be crap for the track and vice
> > versa.  And you won't get many miles out of those tires on the street, or
> > anywhere.
> > Bite the bullet and get a second set of wheels (stock or other) and mount
> > the track tires.
> >
> > Larry
>
>
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