Fighting For Traction - Tuning Tire Contact Patch With Air Pressure For Max Bite With Street Rubber
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 Published On Sep 21, 2024

While Slicks and Drag Radials will always have a specific pressure range in which they are intended function for max drag strip performance, normal street tires are constructed for doing things like stopping and turning, so determining the pressure for best starting line bite is all about trial and error
We ballparked the best pressure for the tires on our Mission Improbable Jeep XJ based on their rolling contact patch, but as it turns out, the tires react much differently under load, and our numbers were way off. Here's the process we went through to find out.
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