Day: Tires

  • “Real” winter tires in 395/85 R 20

    “Real” winter tires in 395/85 R 20

    A few weeks ago, Daniel Haas from PureXploring gave us the tip that there had been a “real” winter tire in the size 395/85 R 20 under the “NordicTire Snow Cross” brand for some time. By “real” we mean a profile with prominent sipes and a soft rubber compound. We immediately spoke to the manufacturer Camille Scherrer (contact details…

  • Tire pressure control system - self-built prototype

    Tire pressure control system - self-built prototype

    If you leave paved roads with your vehicle, you should adjust the tire pressure in many cases. Tire pressure control systems can be used to reduce and increase tire pressure comfortably and quickly, even with large-volume tires. However, the latter can be quite expensive to purchase and install. We have therefore decided to build a simple system ourselves...

  • Bliss MAN: Additional all-season wheel set

    Bliss MAN: Additional all-season wheel set

    Our Bliss MAN was delivered from the factory with Michelin XZL 2 tires measuring 395/85R20 and load index 168 on snap ring rims 10.00-20. While this is an excellent (and good-looking) tire for unpaved roads (especially able to cope with low air pressures), on the one hand it suffers on paved roads (consequences include "sawtooth formation" and low...

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