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which tyre - Continental or Dunlop

02-11-2011 07:06PM

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teachertrixibel

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Hi there,

I have to replace 2 front tyres - got quotes for continental and dunlop - similar ish prices, but which is better quality?

Thx
Trix

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#2 02-11-2011 07:13PM

Compton

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Both good brands tbh and you can't go wrong with either..

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#3 02-11-2011 07:50PM

Marcusm

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Did you know that Mr Dunlop invented the pneumatic tyre when living in Dublin? Shall that swing it in its favour?

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#4 02-11-2011 07:55PM

PaulKK

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I would personally go with Continental given those choices.

We got Dunlop a couple of times, SP Sports I think, and haven't been impressed with the wear rate or grip.

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#5 02-11-2011 08:19PM

robbie99

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If you know the model of tyre you can compare their ratings here...
http://www.tyres-pneus-online.ie/tyre-tests.html

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#6 02-11-2011 10:47PM

teachertrixibel

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thx guys!

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