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when i bought the car it has some budget tyres called "event" on them. To be fair the back are going strong, but wore the new ones out in 8 months (about 7k) replaced them with the PW conti's on the front and i've done about 3-4k on them. don't wheel spin and haven't taken on a track so not sure...
yes worn evenly across the width of the tyre. guess i'm just a bit heavy footed. going for pirelli P zero nero next. hopefully last a bit longer. wouldn't mind but i haven't taken it on a track yet either.
thanks guys. i appreciate the answers. sounds like part and parcel of owning one, and by the sounds of it i have been lucky compared to some. maybe i've been lucky with previous cars, obviously had to replace parts, just not so concentrated in short space of time.
@dave 63, yes occasionally...
hi,
i have a 53 plate 172 (61k on the clock) which i love. However in 14 months of owning it have had to replace the exhaust, lambda sensor, rear discs and pads, bottom ball joints, steering rods, handbrake cable, front tyres (which need doing again) and rear wheel bearings. in 17 years of...