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New Tires for 1/10 scale cars |
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miércoles, 22 febrero 2006 |
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We have just received the new 1/10 scale tires of the Shimizu brand. Directly from Shimizu we have received some interesting documentation for correctly fitting our car with the most adequate tires for each surface.
You can access the list of tires at this Link
TIPS
ABOUT COMPOUND
| COMPUND |
FEATURE |
| D SERIES |
It is the all-around types which suit a wide range of surfaces. |
| Ｄ****R SERIES |
Mainly, it shows the grip power to be outstanding in at the high grip surface such as the circuit. |
| G SERIES |
Get good grip power which is excellent at the oil surface and the carpet and so on. |
ABOUT HARDNESS OF TIRE
| HARDNESS |
GRIP |
DURABILITY |
RATE OF TEMP |
SOFT
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NOTE１
↓
HARD |
STRONG
↑
↓
WEAK |
SHORT
↑
↓
LONG |
BIG
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NOTE 2
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SMALL |
NOTE １ The proper temperature
| COMPOUND |
OPERATING TEMP（SURFACE TEMP） |
| D20 |
-15゜C |
| D25 |
5 - 30゜C |
| D30 |
15 - 35゜C |
| D35 |
25 - 45゜C |
| D40 |
40゜C - |
The above is a standard. Actually, it changes with the use status of the dust or grip agent on the surface and so on and so on.
NOTE 2
On operation, temperature of tire will fluctuate. As the result, the the characteristic of the tire changes
1. Change to soft inner
2. It makes the hole of the wheel big or it increases.
3. Change soft wheel
4. Change hard tire
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ABOUT INNER
FLAT SURFACE
| HARDNESS |
GRIP |
OPERATION |
LIFE TIME |
RATE OF TEMP |
SOFT
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↓
HARD |
WEAK
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NOTE 1
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STRONG |
MILD
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↓
HIGH RESPONCE |
LONG
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SHORT |
SMALL
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NOTE 2
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BIG |
NOTE 1
When the track condition is bumpy ( rough ), the grip of soft inner becomes stronger
NOTE 2
In to use soft inner, the lowering tire temperature rise can be prevented in the surface pressure of the tire and the surface. |
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