Aug 10, 2009 #1 W Waratah Active Member Joined Aug 8, 2009 Messages 65 Location Essex Car C Class 220 As the title suggests which are the quietest tyres for a CLK 220?
Aug 10, 2009 #2 Iain Active Member Joined Nov 24, 2006 Messages 841 Location Edenbridge Kent Car CLK230k ML270cdi Have you tried Falken's?
Aug 10, 2009 #3 Baron_Samedi MB Enthusiast Joined Feb 17, 2009 Messages 1,896 Location Wiltshire UK Car CLK200K Or Nexen? For motorway use only though....
Aug 10, 2009 #4 X x332race MB Enthusiast Joined Dec 10, 2005 Messages 1,108 Falken FK452 seem to be ok for me at the moment.....others on forum will recommend these too.....
Aug 10, 2009 #5 Baron_Samedi MB Enthusiast Joined Feb 17, 2009 Messages 1,896 Location Wiltshire UK Car CLK200K The ones too tight to buy Michelin Pilots....
Aug 10, 2009 #6 rf065 MB Enthusiast Joined Jun 8, 2007 Messages 5,461 Location Grossbritannien Car SLC300 - C250d Estate 4 Matic & Z900rs Waratah said: As the title suggests which are the quietest tyres for a CLK 220? Click to expand... If you have the Avantgard with 17" staggered wheel set up, they are all as noisy as each other. Russ
Waratah said: As the title suggests which are the quietest tyres for a CLK 220? Click to expand... If you have the Avantgard with 17" staggered wheel set up, they are all as noisy as each other. Russ
Aug 10, 2009 #7 Bobby Dazzler MB Master SUPPORTER Joined Jan 21, 2005 Messages 30,005 Location Mittel England Car Smart ForFour AMG Black Series Night Edition Premium Plus 125 Powered by Brabus I've read that symetrical tread patterns can be noisy and so might be best avoided. Sadly I doubt my ears are sensitive enough to hear the difference!!
I've read that symetrical tread patterns can be noisy and so might be best avoided. Sadly I doubt my ears are sensitive enough to hear the difference!!
Aug 10, 2009 #8 X x332race MB Enthusiast Joined Dec 10, 2005 Messages 1,108 Baron_Samedi said: The ones too tight to buy Michelin Pilots.... Click to expand... And that's from a man who recommended Nexen tyres!!
Baron_Samedi said: The ones too tight to buy Michelin Pilots.... Click to expand... And that's from a man who recommended Nexen tyres!!
Aug 11, 2009 #9 Baron_Samedi MB Enthusiast Joined Feb 17, 2009 Messages 1,896 Location Wiltshire UK Car CLK200K Goddamit they were on the car when I got it! No way will they remain longer than it takes me to decide what mod I make next...
Goddamit they were on the car when I got it! No way will they remain longer than it takes me to decide what mod I make next...
Aug 12, 2009 #10 OP OP W Waratah Active Member Joined Aug 8, 2009 Messages 65 Location Essex Car C Class 220 rf065 said: If you have the Avantgard with 17" staggered wheel set up, they are all as noisy as each other. Russ Click to expand... Yet to pick the car up but it has 18'' Staggered wheel set up.
rf065 said: If you have the Avantgard with 17" staggered wheel set up, they are all as noisy as each other. Russ Click to expand... Yet to pick the car up but it has 18'' Staggered wheel set up.
Aug 12, 2009 #11 X x332race MB Enthusiast Joined Dec 10, 2005 Messages 1,108 Waratah said: Yet to pick the car up but it has 18'' Staggered wheel set up. Click to expand... We have 18" on our CLK.....def a bit noiser & harsher than the 17" we have on our C270 (both have "sport" option suspension)
Waratah said: Yet to pick the car up but it has 18'' Staggered wheel set up. Click to expand... We have 18" on our CLK.....def a bit noiser & harsher than the 17" we have on our C270 (both have "sport" option suspension)
Aug 12, 2009 #12 nigel cross MB Enthusiast Joined Jan 8, 2005 Messages 2,414 Location Surrey Car W164 ML350 Audi S4 Conti Sports 3, hold the road well, but not the quietest of tyres.