Date: 12 Jan 2003 10:26:08 -0800 From: sm5w2nopsamail.com (Joe) Subject: Directional tires - better braking if put on backwards?
> > Is the Alpin a directional tire? > Yes Um, for any given directional tire, does that mean it is designed for best "grip" or traction when rotating in the direction of the arrow? So if you put them on backwards - maybe you will get better *braking* instead of better acceleration?