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Old 06-29-2000, 07:06 AM
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What make/model of tires come from the factory with the 17" rims?
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Mine came with Bridgestone Potenzas.
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Currently Bridgestone Potenza RE040, Pirelli will be the new spec tire soon
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Default Why the change to Pirelli? What Pirelli model?
Do you think they will generate less noise?
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Default P-zero Rosso, I hear.
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OEM specs are usually based on pricing first, performance second.
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Bridgestone makes lots of "Potenza" models.
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RE040's=$205 and PZero Rosso's=$233 a pop @Tire Rack
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