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That's a great video. Would have liked to see him also compare a 4x4 on winter tyres to see if it provides any real world benefit over 2wd on the same tyres.
Would also be interested to see how a car with non-winter but 3 peaks marked AT tyres compares.
I've used winter tyres for several years on my other cars - unless the snow is so deep that it can beach the car, a 2wd car with winter tyres makes a lot of snow a non-event.
My bfg urban terrain are 3 peak mountain snowflake road bias all seasons and on the couple of occasions when the snow was touching the diffs engaging 4x4 has been enough to maintain progress. I have to trust that proper winter tyres are even more capable.
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Gadget wrote: That's a great video. Would have liked to see him also compare a 4x4 on winter tyres to see if it provides any real world benefit over 2wd on the same tyres.
Would also be interested to see how a car with non-winter but 3 peaks marked AT tyres compares.
That's an old video that shows 2wd and 4wd on both summer and winter tyres.
Lambert wrote: My bfg urban terrain are 3 peak mountain snowflake road bias all seasons and on the couple of occasions when the snow was touching the diffs engaging 4x4 has been enough to maintain progress. I have to trust that proper winter tyres are even more capable.
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