How long do Toyo R888R tires last?
6000-8000 miles realistically. Good for driving to the track and back and very limited weekend trips or very short commutes. No race tire is going to be very good in wet unless it’s designed for wet (super soft rubber).
Are Toyo Proxes R888R loud?
And they are LOUD. And the noise gets worse the faster you go. Other than that, they are decent track tires. I had them on a set of wheels I bought, then switched to RA1’s as quickly as I could as half-used R888’s were unbearably loud, and unusable in the wet.
Are Toyo R888R good on a track?
Remarkably useful in the wet and even down to quite low temperatures, and works very well on a track as long as you limit your sessions to say 6-8 laps. After this again the transition into slightly less predictable begins and the car just becomes very slidey! The R888R was somewhere in between the two extremes.
Are Toyo Tyres noisy?
To provide a comfortable space inside the vehicle with greater silence, Toyo Tires has developed a new device that effectively reduces resonance in tire cavities (tire cavity noise), which is one source of vehicle interior noise.
Can you drive r888r in rain?
They are fine in rain- even the old r888s on my crazy RWD supra they are fine. Just don’t drive like a moron and avoid standing water. This is absolutely correct. I had to keep it under 50 mph once, but was caught in a massive downpour.
Are semi slicks road legal UK?
Semi-slicks are road legal and the grooves and indentations in the tread offer some protection against the risk of aquaplaning in wet weather.
How much faster are slicks?
~20% faster.
Why buy Toyo Proxes R888R dot?
Toyo Proxes R888R DOT competition tires are evolutions of the race-winning Proxes R888, delivering even faster lap times and better dry handling. The credit goes to
What are the performance ratings for Proxes R888?
Performance Ratings are on a scale of 1 to 5 (best) in 0.5-point increments and can be compared within applicable Toyo product categories. Compare this tire to others suitable for your vehicle using our Tire Finder. measuring rim width. Toyo Tires recommends the following general setup guidelines for the Proxes R888:
What is a Toyo performance rating?
Performance Ratings are on a scale of 1 to 5 (best) in 0.5-point increments and can be compared within applicable Toyo product categories. Compare this tire to others suitable for your vehicle using our Tire Finder.
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