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Old 12-18-2017, 12:14 PM   #33
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Originally Posted by Tcoat View Post
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Compared with Studless Ice & Snow winter tires, Performance Winter / Snow tires deliver better handling on clear roads along with improved wet and dry traction in winter's cold temperatures. The tradeoff comes with modestly lower ice and snow traction. But when winter weather strikes, Performance Winter / Snow tires still deliver better performance than the best all-season tires.


There is still a compromise. There is always a compromise. As stated they do beat the AS tires by a mile.
Agreed.

Until we're using different compounds that work within a fairly different set of criteria we are used to working within for tires, everything is a compromise with tires.
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