Thread: V70 Wheels/Tyres: - 2.4T tyres...
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Old Mar 12th, 2011, 14:22   #8
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Originally Posted by grainqey View Post
+1 to what he said lol, i used avon zv5's on my D5 and were spot on, just look carefully at the load ratings and speed ratings as they affect the price you'll pay and shop around for them as they vary in price quite a bit, i've got goodyear eagle F1 assymetricals on my T5 which it came with, very good also but might be slightly softer than the avons not sure, also continental sportcontact 2 or whatever they are, are really good and a bit harder than most i think (big V8/amg mercs run them etc)
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alex
Hi Graingey, yes i know what you mean about ratings.
When i decided on the Avon ZV5's, I went for the XL 94 ( extra load rating ) and W speed rating which although way over the top for a D5 meant i got a good deal.

Just notice my typo on previous post . Should be 225/45/17.

Darryl
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