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what is the treadwear rating on the Kumho 712 tires? I cant find it on tirerack.

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Old 07-25-2001, 03:06 PM
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what is the treadwear rating on the Kumho 712 tires? I cant find it on tirerack.
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Old 07-25-2001, 03:11 PM
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8.1 - http://www.tirerack.com/tires/kumho/ku_712.jsp
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Default hehe, that's the survey tread rating. every tire has a treadwear rating stamped on the tire.
the stock Dunlap SP8000E has a treadwear of 200. Lower number = less miles = more traction = softer rubber.
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225/45ZR-17 Treadwear: 280 Traction: A Temperature: A per Discount tire.
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