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Tire Traction on Wet Roads
Traction is graded based on how well a tire can stop on wet pavement. The better the rating the faster the car will stop on wet roads. The traction ratings are important for driver education. They start at the highest level of AA to lowest of C.
Realted Tire Info: Tire Treadwear Tire Heat Resistance
Traction is graded based on how well a tire can stop on wet pavement. The better the rating the faster the car will stop on wet roads. The traction ratings are important for driver education. They start at the highest level of AA to lowest of C.
Out of 2,400 tire lines 3% were given an "AA" rating; 75% were given an "A" rating; 22% were given a "B" rating; and, one line received a "C." The tire brands that received an "AA" rating include BF Goodrich, Bridgestone, Michelin, and many more. See a full list of brands.
By doing a little homework you can get tires that stick to the road in wet weather.
Good Tire Tread Stands Up to Heat
Try out The Tire Rack's Upgrade Garage to build a complete performance upgrade for your vehicle. Tires, wheels, brakes, suspension.By selecting tires with tread that lasts longer you are going to save yourself a lot of money. Replacing your tires is expensive. A set of four new tires for Ford Explorer can run as much as $500. Take a little time, learn how long the different brands and models will last and you can save yourself a lot.