Land Rover Monthly

PRODUCT REVIEW

BFGOODRICH TRAIL-TERRAIN T/A

From £169.30, protyre.co.uk

Tested by: Editor Martin Domoney

Chunky rubber makes Land Rovers look purposeful and tough, and looks are undoubtedly a big factor when many enthusiasts are buying tyres. Trouble is, if the majority of your driving is done on tarmac, there are a few big pay-offs that make aggressive rubber less than ideal for road use. For a start they tend to be heavier, which means they sap more power to get turning and an increase in braking distance, and

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