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Old 03-09-2008, 10:52 PM
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(((((X 4.6 NEED TIRES)))))

Anyone recommend any high performance tires for my X? I need some new ones soon..

275/40/20
315/35/20

Im looking for something with a nice tread pattern.(Yoko, Pirelli etc)
staying away from stock tires.....

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Old 03-09-2008, 10:57 PM
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Old 03-09-2008, 11:18 PM
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Old 03-10-2008, 12:06 AM
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Toyo Proxes S/T !
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Old 03-10-2008, 12:11 AM
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Toyo Proxes S/T !

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Old 03-10-2008, 12:23 AM
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toyo proxies
Aren't they all season performance? He is looking for high performance and all season cannot beat summer high performace.
A lot of members have said that Toyo Proxes are noisy.
http://www.x5world.com/tire-rack-tir...damn-loud.html
http://www.x5world.com/301869-post5.html
http://www.x5world.com/5408-post2.html
http://www.x5world.com/294855-post3.html

Jmh's post on Advan
http://www.x5world.com/x5-e53-forum/...-released.html

Another Advan owners post
http://www.x5world.com/x5-e53-forum/...new-yokos.html
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Old 03-10-2008, 12:33 AM
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Aren't they all season performance? He is looking for high performance and all season cannot beat summer high performace.
A lot of members have said that Toyo Proxes are noisy.
http://www.x5world.com/tire-rack-tir...damn-loud.html
http://www.x5world.com/301869-post5.html
http://www.x5world.com/5408-post2.html
http://www.x5world.com/294855-post3.html

Jmh's post on Advan
http://www.x5world.com/x5-e53-forum/...-released.html

Another Advan owners post
http://www.x5world.com/x5-e53-forum/...new-yokos.html


exactly, Im in Florida amd I want something that looks better than stock and performs well...
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Old 03-10-2008, 12:34 AM
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I did find this....seems cheap....ole ebay...!!!! $799..

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/BMW-X5-TOYO-TIRES-275-40-20-315-35-20-PROXES-S-T-LOT_W0QQitemZ160214723922QQcmdZViewItem?hash=item1 60214723922

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Old 03-10-2008, 01:30 AM
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These are the Toyo Proxes S/T that everyone above was recommending. They are High Performance All Season tires, not summer tires.
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Old 03-10-2008, 09:13 AM
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Seems cheap because they are. They are not the greatest in the wet, i would highly recommend advans...they cost more but its for a reason...better tread design forwater dissipation and stiffer sidewalls for great handling.




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