# Reccomend me tires! **URL:** \ **Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\ **Created:** [August 23, 2009, 6:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/reccomend-me-tires/72523 "2009-08-23T18:58:39Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 13\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![wnyryder\_05](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/wnyryder_05/32/5134_2.png) [@wnyryder\_05](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/wnyryder_05)\ **Post date:** [August 23, 2009, 6:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/reccomend-me-tires/72523/1 "2009-08-23T18:58:39Z")
In the market for a set of tires for 17" rims that are going on a mustang gt. The size on it now is 275/40/17. Thanks ---
**Author:** ![burnt\_toast](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/burnt_toast/32/7518_2.png) [@burnt\_toast](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/burnt_toast)\ **Post date:** [August 23, 2009, 7:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/reccomend-me-tires/72523/2 "2009-08-23T19:35:57Z")
[tirerack.com](http://tirerack.com) ??? ---
**Author:** ![ubengineering](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ubengineering/32/5171_2.png) [@ubengineering](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ubengineering)\ **Post date:** [August 23, 2009, 9:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/reccomend-me-tires/72523/3 "2009-08-23T21:14:18Z")
according to the bridgestone commercial its bridgestone or nothing, and theyve been in business a long time, so it has to be true ---
**Author:** ![Bull49](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bull49/32/7381_2.png) [@Bull49](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bull49)\ **Post date:** [August 23, 2009, 9:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/reccomend-me-tires/72523/4 "2009-08-23T21:18:35Z")
are you drag racing, road coursing, whatever? you need to provide more information. ---
**Author:** ![ubengineering](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ubengineering/32/5171_2.png) [@ubengineering](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ubengineering)\ **Post date:** [August 23, 2009, 9:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/reccomend-me-tires/72523/5 "2009-08-23T21:21:37Z")
> [@92slowcivic](#): > > are you drag racing, road coursing, whatever? you need to provide more information. it doesnt matter what hes doing, dont you watch tv! but yes more info would be needed ---
**Author:** ![95dime](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/95dime/32/7514_2.png) [@95dime](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/95dime)\ **Post date:** [August 23, 2009, 9:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/reccomend-me-tires/72523/6 "2009-08-23T21:40:55Z")
street car, he would probably want something with a harder compound so they dont wear out as fast. ---
**Author:** ![wnyryder\_05](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/wnyryder_05/32/5134_2.png) [@wnyryder\_05](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/wnyryder_05)\ **Post date:** [August 23, 2009, 10:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/reccomend-me-tires/72523/7 "2009-08-23T22:26:59Z")
> [@95dime](#): > > street car, he would probably want something with a harder compound so they dont wear out as fast. yeap, street riding and burnouts. ---
**Author:** ![baseball24](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/baseball24/32/7452_2.png) [@baseball24](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/baseball24)\ **Post date:** [August 24, 2009, 8:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/reccomend-me-tires/72523/8 "2009-08-24T08:46:59Z")
> [@wnyryder\_05](#): > > yeap, street riding and burnouts. with all that horsepower that mustang puts out i would suggest a drag radial. If i was you , i would just get a cheap decent tire thats in your bugget if your just street riding ---
**Author:** ![theblue](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/theblue/32/5074_2.png) [@theblue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/theblue)\ **Post date:** [August 24, 2009, 9:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/reccomend-me-tires/72523/9 "2009-08-24T09:17:37Z")
kumho ASX/AST/SPT ---
**Author:** ![JayS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jays/32/15375_2.png) [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\ **Post date:** [August 24, 2009, 10:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/reccomend-me-tires/72523/10 "2009-08-24T10:06:13Z")
> **[Car Reviews - New Cars for 2016 and 2017 at Car and Driver](https://www.caranddriver.com/reviews/comparisons/09q2/tire_test_nine_affordable_summer_tires_take_on_the_michelin_ps2-comparison_tests)** > > Research 2016 and 2017 cars on Car and Driver. Our new car reviews and car buying resources help you make informed decisions. Car and Driver car reviews are designed to help you to make a smart purchase. Can’t go wrong with the #1 or #2 from that review. ---
**Author:** ![66impalass](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/66impalass/32/7429_2.png) [@66impalass](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/66impalass)\ **Post date:** [August 24, 2009, 11:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/reccomend-me-tires/72523/11 "2009-08-24T11:25:07Z")
> [@JayS](#): > > [http://www.caranddriver.com/reviews/comparisons/09q2/tire\_test\_nine\_affordable\_summer\_tires\_take\_on\_the\_michelin\_ps2-comparison\_tests](http://www.caranddriver.com/reviews/comparisons/09q2/tire_test_nine_affordable_summer_tires_take_on_the_michelin_ps2-comparison_tests) > > Can’t go wrong with the #1 or #2 from that review. I would even say the Kuhmos at #3 would be a good buy, How ever the star specs are slightly expensive compared to most on that list. ---
**Author:** ![theblue](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/theblue/32/5074_2.png) [@theblue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/theblue)\ **Post date:** [August 24, 2009, 11:33am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/reccomend-me-tires/72523/12 "2009-08-24T11:33:29Z")
for “street riding and burnouts” (LOL), even the kumho XS is overkill. ---
**Author:** ![JayS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jays/32/15375_2.png) [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\ **Post date:** [August 24, 2009, 12:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/reccomend-me-tires/72523/13 "2009-08-24T12:03:01Z")
> [@66impalass](#): > > I would even say the Kuhmos at #3 would be a good buy, How ever the star specs are slightly expensive compared to most on that list. Yeah, I plan on going with their #2 for my next set, the hankook ventus v12 evo’s. They really need to shorten up their damn tire names though. I also had a set of hankook ventus rs-2 z212’s. When people would ask what tires I had I’d just say hankooks. 🙂