Michelins are prone to sidewalk cracking, according to my tire guy, a former Michelin warranty adjuster.
Got a Costco membership? They have good deals on Michelins and Bridgestones on a regular basis. I put a set of Michelins on the S210 wagon last year for under $500 out the door, which I thought was a pretty good deal. -D > On Feb 18, 2019, at 10:03 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > Michelin Pilot HX MXM4 Tread is good but the sidewalls are showing cracks in > the rubber. Probably not good to drive in a spirited fashion, not that I am > taking it on the track or anything. Michelins are spendy, $186 on this site > > https://www.performanceplustire.com/products/se:tire:vh:448713-1/ > > I was looking and wondering what the thoughts are on the less expensive > tires, all-seasons, around $100-120 each give or take. Lots of choices. The > Kumhos I got for the $500E300 seem OK, not that I have pushed them much. > They do what tires do so far. > > Thoughts appreciated. > > -- > --FT > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
