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Old 12-09-2006, 03:01 PM   #4 (permalink)
Ray O
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Re: Rolling resistance of Tires?


"Bill Tuthill" <ccreekin@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:457b0dfe@news.meer.net...[color=blue]
> Ray O <rokigawaATtristarassociatesDOTcom> wrote:[color=green]
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>> Here is one source of rolling resistance measurements:
>> [url]http://onlinepubs.trb.org/onlinepubs/sr/SR286Rolling_Resistance_Data.pdf[/url][/color]
>
> Thanks a lot! Lower is better, eh? Although sizes are slightly
> different,
> it looks like the Michelin MXV4 Plus Energy has lower rolling resistance
> than the Goodyear Integrity. And much longer tread life!
>[/color]

You're welcome! Yes, lower rolling resistance is better, at least from a
fuel economy perspective.
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Ray O
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