Nope. ChrisB explained that the front and rear pairs are different
widths/profiles.
Only a realistic option when you don't need to carry a spare (i.e.
they're run-flat.)
Jez
On 09/07/2016, bj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <bj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
> A little while ago Chris B told us about fitting asymmetric tyres on
> his new Beemer.
>
> It seemed to me that nobody knew what he was talking
> about.
>
> Well, a few months ago I had to fit new tyres all round on my
> Range Rover P38, and I did what he did, and now, like Chris, in
> hindsight regret it.
>
> Here's a picture of the tread on my right front
> tyre http://zone-10.com/tope2/main.php?g2_itemId=20389
>
> Notice that the
> tread pattern on the RHS of the tyre is very different from the LHS
> (interior) side of the tyre.
>
> They WILL grip very well during highway
> cruising, BUT if you have a puncture and therefore need to fit another
> wheel, unless you fit an asymmetric tyre, you could be in trouble.
>
>
> They are supposed to be fitted in pairs on the same axle.
>
> These are
> Michelin Latitude 255 65 R16
>
> Cheers, Brian
>
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