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      06-22-2010, 09:22 AM   #340
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Originally Posted by graider View Post
i don't like the look of the tred. how the heck heavy rain water gonna get channel to the rear with just one tunnel like that?
The lateral sipes are what move water.....imagine a flat slick that goes over water, the water has no place to go so you get hydroplaning. With road tires they are sipes to move the water out from underneath the tire so you reduce hydroplaning. I have the Vreds, they are very good in the rain.
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