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Originally Posted by sixto
With so many eyes on fuel economy, how come they don't publish rolling resistance specs for tires? I assume it can be measured if they talk about it as a design characteristic.
Sixto
87 300D
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Too many variables...road temp, road surface, ambient temp, weight of driver, model of vehicle, etc.
Not publishing the findings also removes liability if the findings don't match with real world numbers.
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1987 560SL
85,000 miles
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