I imagine if the thread size per cord is larger the number per inch is less .
I have a couple Suomi-Nokia utility tires , made to wear long..
in the winter they also retain the studs well too
Toured British Isles on a stud less [A10] pair for 10 months, they still look like new.
Last edited by fietsbob; 11-26-14 at 10:16 AM.