Bridgestone Potenza S001: glued to the ground

Bridgestone Potenza S001
More performance, but less rolling resistance. And what promises S001 Bridgestone Potenza tires, new high performance tire developed by the Japanese to be mounted on cars and premium sport.

The debut of rubber Power S001 is these days. Among the cars that are fitted as standard, the Aston Martin Rapide and the Ferrari 458 Italy. In reality, these are only two models of the wide range of cars to which it addresses the new Bridgestone tire, which at the time of its launch is available in 19 sizes with measures ranging from 18 "to 20".

The rubber Power S001 looks like an evolution of the Potenza RE050A, which joins. The tread is asymmetrical, with grooves wide profile to help drain the water and minimize the effects of aquaplaning. Among other innovations in this tire: more pieces of the shoulder stiff, wide and high adhesion, reinforcement in the heel that increases the longitudinal stiffness and allows efficient braking during cornering.via

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