Road force balance number
04-26-2013, 09:16 PM
#1
Pro
Thread Starter
Road force balance number
I am putting a set of Conti Extreme Contact DW's with the next couple weeks. Gonna have them RoadForce Balanced. What are good numbers to look for When they're done?
04-26-2013, 09:36 PM
#2
Team Owner
There hasn't been much discussion about what is best, or at least what one should hope to achieve.
This is about it:
This is about it:
Be sure to give the tech some specs to shoot for. On a C6, road force numbers:
20 is too high
15 is acceptable but could be better
10 is excellent
I had a guy who was satisfied with a RF of 22 on one of my tires, couldn't figure out why the car was vibrating. As someone said, you can have a square that is perfectly balanced but it won't roll very smoothly.
20 is too high
15 is acceptable but could be better
10 is excellent
I had a guy who was satisfied with a RF of 22 on one of my tires, couldn't figure out why the car was vibrating. As someone said, you can have a square that is perfectly balanced but it won't roll very smoothly.
