{"id":414,"date":"2010-03-05T12:10:13","date_gmt":"2010-03-05T20:10:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.billdugan.com\/scout\/?p=414"},"modified":"2010-04-22T06:43:14","modified_gmt":"2010-04-22T14:43:14","slug":"road-tires","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.billdugan.com\/scout\/2010\/03\/05\/road-tires\/","title":{"rendered":"Road Tires."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Peer Pressure came with a set of 32&#215;11.5R15 BF Goodrich Mud Terrains, and they are very, very nice tires. However, they&#8217;re also noisy as hell and I&#8217;d like to have something better suited for everyday driving mounted in their place, so I thought I&#8217;d do some preliminary pricing.  The first step was to convert the US size to metric, and I found <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dakota-truck.net\/TIRECALC\/tirecalc.html\">this calculator<\/a> which translates to 292\/74R15, something I haven&#8217;t been able to find in mixed-use tires&mdash;rounding up to 295\/75R15.<\/p>\n<table ID=\"data\" border=0>\n<tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tirerack.com\/tires\/tires.jsp?tireMake=Yokohama&#038;tireModel=Geolandar+A%252FT-S&#038;partnum=215SR5GEOATSOWL&#038;veh\">Yokohama Geolander A\/TS<\/a><\/td>\n<td>32&#215;11.5R15<\/td>\n<td>$126 ea.<\/td>\n<td>This is probably the friendliest tread pattern of the three, and the cheapest.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<td>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tirerack.com\/tires\/tires.jsp?tireMake=Dunlop&#038;tireModel=Radial+Mud+Rover\">Dunlop Mud Rover <\/a><\/td>\n<td>32&#215;11.5R15<\/td>\n<td>$153 ea. <\/td>\n<td>This is still a pretty aggressive looking tread pattern.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tirerack.com\/tires\/tires.jsp?tireMake=BFGoodrich&#038;tireModel=All-Terrain+T%2FA+KO\">BF Goodrich All-Terrain T\/A KO<\/a><\/td>\n<td>32&#215;11.5R15<\/td>\n<td>$155 ea.<\/td>\n<td>This looks to be a less aggressive, more road-friendly tread pattern.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>FYI, the Mud Terrains I&#8217;ve got on now list for about $179 each.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Peer Pressure came with a set of 32&#215;11.5R15 BF Goodrich Mud Terrains, and they are very, very nice tires. However, they&#8217;re also noisy as hell and I&#8217;d like to have something better suited for everyday driving mounted in their place, so I thought I&#8217;d do some preliminary pricing. The first step was to convert the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[3,5,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-414","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-future-plans","category-part-numbers","category-purchasing"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p58Ac2-6G","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billdugan.com\/scout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/414","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billdugan.com\/scout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billdugan.com\/scout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billdugan.com\/scout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billdugan.com\/scout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=414"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.billdugan.com\/scout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/414\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":417,"href":"https:\/\/www.billdugan.com\/scout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/414\/revisions\/417"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billdugan.com\/scout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=414"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billdugan.com\/scout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=414"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billdugan.com\/scout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=414"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}