<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p> The paper describes the comparison of braking properties of summer and winter tyres on a vehicle Škoda Octavia II, 2.0 TDI (103 kW), with summer tyres Michelin Pilot Primacy 225/45 R17 91W and winter tyres Dunlop SP Winter Sport 3D 195/65 R15 91T. Testing was done in summer on a dry asphalt road and in winter on a snowy asphalt road with compacted snow without gritting. A device for the measuring of deceleration was XL Meter Pro Alpha.</p></abstract>

The paper describes the comparison of braking properties of summer and winter tyres on a vehicle Škoda Octavia II, 2.0 TDI (103 kW), with summer tyres Michelin Pilot Primacy 225/45 R17 91W and winter tyres Dunlop SP Winter Sport 3D 195/65 R15 91T. Testing was done in summer on a dry asphalt road and in winter on a snowy asphalt road with compacted snow without gritting. A device for the measuring of deceleration was XL Meter Pro Alpha.

Comparison of Summer and Winter Tyres on a Dry and Snowy Surface

Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra, Slovakia

Acta Technologica Agriculturae

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The paper describes the comparison of braking properties of summer and winter tyres on a vehicle Škoda Octavia II, 2.0 TDI (103 kW), with summer tyres Michelin...

Comparison of Summer and Winter Tyres on a Dry and Snowy Surface

Published Online: Nov 09, 2013

Page range: 5 - 9

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ata-2013-0002

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