Have to replace all four tires on my Camry. The Bridgestones that it came with were worthless. Any recommendations for a reasonable tire for Iowa weather?
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Have to replace all four tires on my Camry. The Bridgestones that it came with were worthless. Any recommendations for a reasonable tire for Iowa weather?
I would check the tire rack reviews specific to the Camry and then go buy them at Costco.
My friend (who owns a auto repair shop) talked me into Cooper tires about 10 years ago and I have no complaints since. Not sure on an exact model though, sorry.
yokohama is good
also cooper teamed up with a european brand to build avon tires on tirerack.com: Avon Tires Available at Tire Rack
Supposedly very good.
Cooper tires are the best tire for your money.
Big O tires are made by Cooper now and are fairly inexpensive.
All these companies have both good and tires. I would worry less about brands and more into specific models.
I replaced the poor Bridgestones tires on my Camry at 29,000....went with the Michelin - Pilot® Exalto® A/S at Costco. Good tire.
I have a set of bf goodrich's on mine from sam's club work real good on snow/ice. When selecting tires around here for traction stick your nail into them and if the tire is soft they're a good traction tire if it seems hard they're more for mileage.
Buy the Big DM and Goodyear.
Michelin makes the best tires.
No Costco in my area. Went to Sears - happy with the tires, very happy with the service (although I'm pretty sure someone else here won't recommend Sears, and that's fine - just saying my family and I have always had pretty good experiences with them).
I have, and love, Firestone Transforce AT's...but that's for my pickups, so it's completely irrelevant. :biggrin: