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Japanese Performance
|March 2017
With Just Shy of 400BHP on Tap, and a Heavy Right Foot, the Boys at Hel Performance Are Already in Need of a New Set of Rubber for Their Fk2 Honda Civic Type R. Step Up Michelin, With Your Yummy Pilot Super Sports!
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Unlike what some bloke down the pub may tell you, tyres are not all the same. Yes, they are all black and round and, to the untrained eye at least, even the tread patterns can look similar. But that really is where the similarities end. And unfortunately, if that is how you judge your next tyre purchase, then we hope you have a decent insurance policy! No, tyres are a much more complex item than their simple appearance suggests, which is why there is often such a gulf in the price between the premium brands and the budget boys. Don’t be fooled into thinking you can save yourself a few quid because you’re ‘only paying for the name’ as this could not be further from the truth. Premium brands
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