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    December 29th, 2011 01:44 PM #1
    Quote Originally Posted by userfriendly View Post
    I had the old version, XM1. It did last long. Had around 30,000 kms on the tire and the thread was still very thick. Almost looked new. Seem to save a little fuel but not enough to make me buy it again. Found it a bit slippery and noisy.
    AFAIK, the Energy Saving tires usually have poorer traction as they are designed to have less rolling resistance. CMIIW.
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    December 29th, 2011 02:31 PM #2
    ^which therefore is a dangerous tire. you can save gas but not your life.
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