Posted by Doc Dave [173.245.54.51] on Sunday, April 17, 2016 at 10:43:29 :
In Reply to: Question.......... posted by Todd in Kansas [108.162.221.93] on Sunday, April 17, 2016 at 10:12:18 :
I wonder if is something inherent in the radial's design
vs bias. For example the side walls on a bias tire are thicker and stiffer. This doesn't help with traction and cornering, etc but may be part of longevity and also help with resistance to rocks on the trail.
Look at page 26 on the link, talks about the high % of claims in hotter parts of country.
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