What are R888 Tyres?
DOT Competition Tire 15 out of 15100%of reviewers recommend this product. The Proxes R888 is for drivers who know what it means to really push a car. Its optimized construction and tread design balances dry performance and wet traction, keeping you fully under control in extreme driving situations.
Are Toyo R888R good?
Top 3 Toyo R888 R Reviews They seem to be gripping quite well too on wet roads I must say. Up to about 80-90 km/h they are quite but at higher speeds they make some considerable noise. Absolute grip minimal to none noise! Perfect road feel and steering feedback.
Are R888 good in rain?
They are fine in rain- even the old r888s on my crazy RWD supra they are fine. Just don’t drive like a moron and avoid standing water.
Are Toyo R888R Tyres road legal?
The R888R is not simply an evolution of the existing model, it has been completely re-engineered to give improvements in all areas over the R888. These improvements mean it performs even better on track and surpasses the latest tyre labelling regulations so it is totally legal to use as a road tyre.
Are Toyo r888r noisy?
Yes they are loud.
Are Toyo Proxes good in wet?
track use only, impressive dry grip, short braking distance, maybe the best of all-considering Michelin ps4s and other top tires , on wet it is terrible, great cornering but a little hard to handle, very short life, a heavy tire, for track days i will buy again and again.
What is the Toyo R888 R?
The Toyo R888 R is a Trackday and Competition Summer tyre designed to be fitted to Passenger Cars. This tyre replaced the Toyo R888. Tyre review data from 16 tyre reviews averaging 79% over 32,825 miles driven.
Why buy Proxes R888R DOT competition tires?
30 out of 31 97% of reviewers recommend this product. The Proxes R888R DOT competition tire* is an evolution of the race-winning Proxes R888, delivering even faster lap times and better dry handling. The credit goes to a new tread design and an improved contact patch that puts more rubber on the track.
How good are the R888 R tyres?
The R888 R is ranked 9th of 26 Summer Trackday and Competition tyres. Positive – Short dry braking, low price. Negative – Slowest during the dry and wet handling laps, longest wet braking, weakest aquaplaning result. Very noisy.
What are dot R compound tires?
DOT R compound tires, usually called just R compound tires or R compounds, are tires made to comply with DOT requirements with a very soft tread compound. A bit of history will help understand their existence and explain their name: A long time ago there were two types of tires – street tires and race tires.