THE SOFT PARADE

BRIDGESTONE HAS LAUNCHED A NEW ALL-TERRAIN TYRE IT SAYS OFFERS BETTER RIDE AND HANDLING THAN TRADITIONAL HEAVY-DUTY A/T TYRES

THE rapid increase in the popularity of 4x4 and SUV vehicles on the market and on the roads has seen a new generation of drivers taking to the tracks to explore the capability of their vehicles. While we generally recommend upgrading the highway tyres that come on your new 4x4 with a set of Light Truck (LT) construction tyres for durable dependability on harsh outback roads and terrain, LT tyres do come with some compromises that might not be for everyone. While the heavier duty construction of an LT tyre, be it a mud-terrain (M/T) or an all-terrain (A/T) design, makes it stronger and less susceptible to damage and punctures, it also makes the tyre heavier, and that has a negative effect on the ride and handling of the vehicle. As LT…

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4x4 Magazine Australia (Digital) - 1 Issue, October 2024

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