KW>I just replaced the OEM tires, which were going bald, with Michelin Defender
KW>We'll see if a tire can be low-rolling-resistance, last 90K miles and handle
KW>better than the OEMs.

KW>The new LRR tires are nice, but handling has been skittish compared to my Ca
KW>with wider, traditional tires. The Defenders are supposed to be a better
KW>handling tire somewhere between a conventional tire and a LRR tire.

From the reports i have read that is true.
And the reason i wil be putting a set of thme o nthe Wifes Subaru.
Which typicaly require al 4 times be replaced at the same time because
their Full Time AWD is very picky about tire diameter. All 4 must be
fairly closely matched other wise the AWD system can be damaged.
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