Old 08-21-19 | 01:53 PM
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smashndash
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Originally Posted by FlashBazbo
Look more closely at what I said. I said I was concerned about the fact that traction in a straight line is not as good. I'm not concerned about sliding out in corners because I haven't seen any traction difference in cornering. None. Because of a couple posts I've seen on this site, I was looking for it. But cornering grip appears to be fine.

And I'm not certain that the straight line traction won't improve after another hundred miles or so. New tires are often slippery until they see a little wear.
And... do you think that straight line traction and cornering grip on single-compound tires are completely unrelated?
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