# Tire Reccomendations for an 08 135i

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tire-reccomendations-for-an-08-135i/248710>\
**Category:** Shift518 Automotive\
**Created:** [November 30, 2009, 3:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tire-reccomendations-for-an-08-135i/248710 "2009-11-30T15:25:51Z")\
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**Author:** ![tdi\_logik](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tdi_logik/32/6310_2.png) [@tdi\_logik](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/tdi_logik)\
**Post date:** [November 30, 2009, 3:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tire-reccomendations-for-an-08-135i/248710/1 "2009-11-30T15:25:51Z")

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sooo my friend has an 08 135i and his runflats are shot… he needs new summer tires ASAP. what do you guys reccomend?

the sizes are-  
Front: 215/40r/18  
rears : 245/35r/18

JVG- pm me what you can do on a price

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**Author:** ![SDP](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e95f7d/32.png) [@SDP](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SDP)\
**Post date:** [November 30, 2009, 3:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tire-reccomendations-for-an-08-135i/248710/2 "2009-11-30T15:36:39Z")

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what is he looking for out of the tires? max grip, performance, wet weather, cheap price?

why does he need summer tires asap

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**Author:** ![tdi\_logik](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tdi_logik/32/6310_2.png) [@tdi\_logik](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/tdi_logik)\
**Post date:** [November 30, 2009, 3:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tire-reccomendations-for-an-08-135i/248710/3 "2009-11-30T15:39:15Z")

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cheap, good grip, and good performance. i told him to look at the kumho ecsta x/s or w/e they are.

asap because you can run runflats for 60 miles.

thats what keeler told him today lol

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**Author:** ![Johawk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/johawk/32/6284_2.png) [@Johawk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Johawk)\
**Post date:** [November 30, 2009, 3:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tire-reccomendations-for-an-08-135i/248710/4 "2009-11-30T15:44:12Z")

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Run flats suck! he will notice a ride improvement and probably a performance improvement in just about any tire. Im liking my General Exclaim UHP

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**Author:** ![6SPD\_S4](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/6spd_s4/32/6326_2.png) [@6SPD\_S4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/6SPD_S4)\
**Post date:** [November 30, 2009, 3:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tire-reccomendations-for-an-08-135i/248710/5 "2009-11-30T15:44:35Z")

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Lol get some michelin ps2s.

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**Author:** ![K20power](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/41988e/32.png) [@K20power](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/K20power)\
**Post date:** [November 30, 2009, 3:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tire-reccomendations-for-an-08-135i/248710/6 "2009-11-30T15:45:21Z")

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YO tell your friend to sc00p the Kumho XS jointz!

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**Author:** ![Johawk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/johawk/32/6284_2.png) [@Johawk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Johawk)\
**Post date:** [November 30, 2009, 3:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tire-reccomendations-for-an-08-135i/248710/7 "2009-11-30T15:49:01Z")

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> [@Police Checkpoint on Transit](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/police-checkpoint-on-transit/26525/11):
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> Lol get some michelin ps2s.

PS2s FTMFW! BFG KDW are sweet too

Does he need all season tires?

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**Author:** ![RocketPunch](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rocketpunch/32/6429_2.png) [@RocketPunch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RocketPunch)\
**Post date:** [November 30, 2009, 6:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tire-reccomendations-for-an-08-135i/248710/8 "2009-11-30T18:46:53Z")

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Dunlop Direzza Sport Z1 Star Spec.

To be honest, as in any forums, if ask 10 people for recommendations you usually will get 10 different answers…LOL

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**Author:** ![crazybrew609](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/crazybrew609/32/6319_2.png) [@crazybrew609](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/crazybrew609)\
**Post date:** [November 30, 2009, 7:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tire-reccomendations-for-an-08-135i/248710/9 "2009-11-30T19:15:39Z")

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Dunlop Direzza Sport Z1 Star Spec. 100% great tire in every way for a uhp tire

if cost is an issue then the general uhp’s are an awesome cheap tire with great grip and good tread life

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**Author:** ![freakLS7](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/freakls7/32/6298_2.png) [@freakLS7](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/freakLS7)\
**Post date:** [November 30, 2009, 7:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tire-reccomendations-for-an-08-135i/248710/10 "2009-11-30T19:57:11Z")

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i like toyo open country M/T’s!!! awesome traction, not alot of road noise and they look very aggressive! oh and no problems running them in the summer!

:rofl
