INITIAL IMPRESSIONS

HOW ARE THESE NEW X-AT ALL-TERRAIN TYRES FROM YOKOHAMA HOLDING UP?

WORDS EVAN SPENCE

I HAVE a confession to make. Despite owning many 4x4s over the last 19 years, I’ve never had a set of all-terrain tyres. Sure, I’ve driven on them, but never on my own vehicle. I’ve owned Boggers, ’Pedes, Swampers and Claws. I’ve always gone silly with off-road rubber, and I think it’s time to start acting my age. Where I live, in the NSW Blue Mountains, we have plenty of different terrain to experience, but with just a few millimetres of rain everything turns to clay. So, in my head I’ve always needed mud-terrain tyres. Well, maybe I’m getting soft, or just wanted to prove myself wrong, but I’ve decided I wanted a quieter ride on my old Hilux. Enter the relatively new-to-market Yokohama X-AT G016 tyres. ON ROAD AFTER rolling around on…

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4x4 Magazine Australia (Digital) - 1 Issue, March 2021

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