Borrowed pirelli scorpions on my friends spare summer rims but they felt 'wrong' with vague handling from the front in tight corners. Why not and help other owners pick the right tyre! Any comments would be appreciated Herby Dad. Product was fairly good and excellent warranty with the free of charge replacement if tyre is faulty. I can't talk about wear rates yet, but other reviews suggest they will last well. Tyre power also sucked - no search options.
Wet road performance was my main area of interest - and today I found out how good these tyres are and for the price. I feel very secure driving with these tyres and strongly recommend them to anyone considering them, and placing safety first. As my standard 16s were nearing their limit, I decide to chuck my 20s with brand new tyres back on. The turn-in is very precise and the grip even under power seems as it does in the dry. These types of tyres will give improved grip off road and have stronger sidewalls so that can handle the low pressures required for sand driving better, but will make more noise on-road and are more expensive. Points to note: For those that know little about X-Trails, the car does have an advance 4-wheel drive system called 'all mode 4x4' a'la Nissan Skyline , which may or may not be playing a part in the wet I keep it in auto and let the car decide.
They are quiet tyres too: Hats off to the engineers at michelin! Click on a flag to visit our foreign webshops. Kenda make the little 2 ply tyres on many of the wheel barrows sold around the place. Same as mentioned by Mojoe earlier on. Tyres If you look on your current tyres you will see the tyre size on the side. Finding a good dealer will be the next thing to deal with. Each state will have its own regulations on how much you can change the tyre size on the x-trail, which your local tyre dealer will be able to assist you with.
If finding it very difficult to make a decision re a set of 4 tyres for my X Trail. Want to avoid car accidents, buy these tyres! The car always gripped well, but ultra low 20s make a big difference whatever the brand. You will find drivers using tyres bought at Oponeo all across Europe. Bob Jane site just sucked - no search option at all. I bought the car and fitted the tires, so far I have passed 8700 km. To buy a lower speed rating than recommended would be bad. The following tyres have been reviewed on the Nissan X Trail 2.
Don't think I would want them on my car. Oponeo worldwide: Apart from the Republic of Ireland we sell tyres and wheels in Germany, Italy, France, Spain, Austria, Netherlands, the United Kingdom, Turkey, Czech Republic and Poland and we are still planning to expand to new markets. After this, the winter snow is my only other concern. . The tyres have just been changed at 46,600 miles. Bear in mind that 50% off road driving is a lot of off-road driving!. Based on the same platform as the previous series, the 2003 facelift saw the introduction of few cosmetic change, the most notable having been a slight width reduction.
In the dry as you'd expect there is not much to complain about as with the majority of tyres I guess. While the tyre noise is noticeable more on some surfaces , its by no means intrusive. The list a tyre to suit as well. Highly acclaimed for its advanced traction system, the new model drove as if it was glued to the road. I've only done around 200+ miles, but these tyres have already given me a high degree of confidence in wet and dry road conditions. Available in both a front-wheel and 4-wheel drive, the versatile X-trail wass powered by the same engine range as its predecessor. Also check out this mob.
I have to say I am extremely happy with the choice. They corner in the wet like its bone dry tarmac! Did you use or rotate the spare? What these numbers mean is explained below and effects what tyres they can be fitted with. I'm going to try them out and in the snow they are M + S I hope to get Had these as original equipment on a 2007 Nissan x-trail turbo diesel. This also included some Goodyear product , but nothing to suit the speed rating of your tyres. Keeping excellent on the road to dry have relatively little noise when driving, I tried Offroad on mud, and they behaved surprisingly well. I used to work for this mob before getting a govt job.
Happy with the performance so far. Otherwise, if you stay with the original one, you could use one of the old tyres as spare and only buy 3 new one and use the spare as the fourth. Bob Jane T-Mart have built an excellent online wheel catalogue where you can see directly what new wheels would look like on the X-trail. Wet and dry grip insire confidence and road noise is not intrusive. The next stage is all-terrain or light-truck tyres. Many thanks for your help. While not a performance car, I found out today to my joy that the understeer I had been experiencing lately with the standard wheels and tyres worn is totally eradicated.
So its worth bearing that in mind if you base a purchase on my review. . . . . . .