continental max contact 5 (mc5)-good tyres

[feudalklippe]

purchased 4 new tyres continental max contact 5 (mc5) and found it to be excellent tyres in dry and wet conditions..love it!!

 

[cfa]

What size and what was the price. Also what's your ride?

 

[vr2turbo]

purchased 4 new tyres continental max contact 5 (mc5) and found it to be excellent tyres in dry and wet conditions..love it!!

Can check the UTQG rating on the sidewall. I saw on a MC5, traction rating is A only, not AA?

 

[calvin9683]

i'm oso using the same tyres on my vios... oso feels happy wif it... how much grip do a vios need??? lolz
bought 205/50/16 @ RM300/pc....

 

[vr2turbo]

i'm oso using the same tyres on my vios... oso feels happy wif it... how much grip do a vios need??? lolz
bought 205/50/16 @ RM300/pc....

Grip! you will need it, when you really need it....
anyway, drive according to your tyre limit and you are okay.

Quite good price for a conti....

 

[Supra_Fanatics]

That's the size my car is using, will try next time instead of XM2 MC5 205/50/16

 

[vr2turbo]

That's the size my car is using, will try next time instead of XM2 MC5 205/50/16

Which car now?

 

[Supra_Fanatics]

Which car now?

Toyota Altis

 

[vr2turbo]

Toyota Altis

Upgrade to 16?

 

[Supra_Fanatics]

Upgrade to 16?

Nope, stock already 16", 2005 model. Was once told to upgrade to 17" but make it 5 lugs instead of 4...
more aftermarket rims...

 

[vr2turbo]

Nope, stock already 16", 2005 model. Was once told to upgrade to 17" but make it 5 lugs instead of 4...
more aftermarket rims...

did not know they gave 50 series tyres as OE?

 

[Supra_Fanatics]

did not know they gave 50 series tyres as OE?

Oh that one no la...i meant to say 16", the others are own choices
Sorry was not clear with my post

 

[vr2turbo]

Oh that one no la...i meant to say 16", the others are own choices
Sorry was not clear with my post

That is why when you mention 50 series in 16 for Altis, to me register upgrade already mah!.....

 

[Supra_Fanatics]

That is why when you mention 50 series in 16 for Altis, to me register upgrade already mah!.....

Then hard to actually be a comfort car liao if 50...

 

[vr2turbo]

That is why car manufacturer never give too low a series for tyres, unless sports/performance model....

 

[feudalklippe]

What size and what was the price. Also what's your ride?

225/40/zr18 price is rm480 each..my ride is e36

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Can check the UTQG rating on the sidewall. I saw on a MC5, traction rating is A only, not AA?

yup, treadwear also 340...traction and temp rating is A only..i traded in my super-noisy dunlop sp sport (can't stand it even at 80km/h, like people revving car beside u..haha)

 

[vr2turbo]

225/40/zr18 price is rm480 each..my ride is e36

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yup, treadwear also 340...traction and temp rating is A only..i traded in my super-noisy dunlop sp sport (can't stand it even at 80km/h, like people revving car beside u..haha)

Not bad for 18", especially Conti usually cost more.....

 

[feudalklippe]

Not bad for 18", especially Conti usually cost more.....

yes..good bargain