What are some key takeaways regarding OEM tires versus aftermarket options?

Aug 23, 2012 ... Bridgestone SF-325, Yokohama and Dunlop tires mentioned up-thread were the three tyres fitted to all NA1.6's and 1.8's except M models. Original BMW Tires are specifically designed and engineered for maximum performance. They also help provide optimum traction and cornering plus a smooth ride ... Nov 8, 2017 ... More modern replacements from Michelin are Premier LTX and Defender LTX. I have both on different vehicles. Both seem to be good All season tires by report. Sep 3, 2024 ... The Michelin CrossClimate2 are a very good tire, but they you will cost a lot more and definitely take a noticeable hit in the MPG. The also get ... Dec 27, 2018 ... This is a Michelin Energy Saver A/S self sealing, 215/50R17. Do all Bolts to date have this same OEM tire? Jul 4, 2018 ... The OEM tires have a lower treadwear rating (500 vs. 660), a lower traction rating (B vs. A), a slightly lower load index (113 vs. 117), and are ... Flat tire repair coverage up to $20 per occurrence. View Details. Eligible tires are Hyundai original equipment (OEM), original equipment alternative (OEA) ... Jul 15, 2019 ... Many OEM tires on mid-range bikes from 2000-2010 did suck. This was the era when some financial genius discovered that they could squeeze a few extra dollars ... My 2018 m40i came with 245/50 R19 Bridgestone Dueler H/P RFTs. They work well enough, particularly during the rainy season in northern CA. I've put 10k miles on ... Mar 15, 2024 ... Active member ... Mine came with the Bridgestone A41, some come with the Michelin Anakee adventure. I have ridden with both and preferred the ...