Because I hyjack a lot of topics with my presssue calculation and tire-replacement advices, I made my own topic, so you can react and discuss about it here. First a part for comparing tires when wanting to chanche , wich is also the title. But later ...
That is what I forgot in post before yours, external factors like sunshine on tire, exaustpipe pointed at tire, severe braking, etc.When descending the mountains, and using the brakes to often, the heat of brakes, transported trough the rimms to tire...
I used my made tirepresure/temperature-calculator for wet and dry gascompound.65psi at 65 degr F. measured rising to 81 psi, means a temperature in tire of 170 degr F. if dry gascompound, and 149 degr F. If enaugh water in tire, like with normal air ...
Mayby I should have written in my post about the chaktest, that I also am not a fan of it, but if you use it, mind the things I wrote.For the pressure buildup test, percentage allowed higher is more for low pressure like 35 psi, then for high pressur...
A radial tire stays within a large range with total width on the ground.So if you found the pressure, beginning high, at wich chalk wears even, you have still a small surface-length on the ground.Then when keep lowering, at a certain pressure, sides ...
