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Originally Posted by wdkwang Aren't they directional tires. Should not do it if it is Stock tires are not directional. Asymmetrical, but not directional. Side to side rotation is of

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Old 10-07-2011, 09:19 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Aren't they directional tires. Should not do it if it is
Stock tires are not directional. Asymmetrical, but not directional.

Side to side rotation is of marginal value. Mostly beneficial if your alignment is not quite perfect or you are getting some wear oddities on one side.
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Stock tires are not directional. Asymmetrical, but not directional.

Side to side rotation is of marginal value. Mostly beneficial if your alignment is not quite perfect or you are getting some wear oddities on one side.
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It might delay the fact that you need tires for a little bit but shouldn't be considered as a permanent solution
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