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Description. The Two Tyres 1-minute guide to the Dunlop Mutant. What is it: Dunlop’s Mutant has been revised and relaunched for 2020. Looking like a Supermoto wet, it’s a hybrid tyre combining the grip of a sports tyre, with the tread pattern of a racing wet. Billed as the world’s first crossover tyre, Dunlop claim the Mutant is the one ...
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Fort Dunlop was a motorsport manufacturing operation located in a corner of the original Dunlop factory in Erdington, Birmingham, established in 1891 until May 2014. This factory produced specialised vintage, motorcycle and touring car tyres, and produced about 300,000 specialised racing tyres per year. On 30 May 2014, the Birmingham factory ...
Jun 30, 2021 · Dunlop’s latest Mutant can provide all-season, all-roads versatility to over 370 different bike models, whether they be an adventure bike, sport-touring, naked, retro or a scrambler. Tyre review data from 4 tyre reviews averaging 88% over 9,800 miles driven. Dry Grip 98%.
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Apr 23, 2019 · Dunlop has launched a range of steer- and drive-axle tyres for electric and hybrid vehicles. The SP346 and SP446 will be available in 17.5in and 19.5in diameters and are Three-Peak Mountain Snowflake compliant. The new lines replace the SP344 and SP444 ranges with a total of 20 new tyres; six 17.5in and four 19.5in sizes in both steer and drive.
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A former British brand now owned by Goodyear, Dunlop has 20 summer tyres for everything from performance SUVs to electric cars, plus eight winter tyres and three all-season tyres. Not all of its products are aimed at the premium market sector; some are mid-range, and that means they’re more affordable. Price for a 225/45 R17 91W tyre: £79(Dunlop Sp...
With a reputation for innovation, American brand Goodyear produces high-quality tyres that are up there with the best for wet and dry handling. Its range includes seven summer tyres, six winter tyres and two generations of its Vector all-season tyre. Price for a 225/45 R17 91W tyre: £76(Goodyear EfficientGrip Performance from F1 Autocentres)
This Korean brand is angling to join Pirelli as a tyre supplier for the Formula 1 race series. It generally fares well in tests and offers 10 summer tyres, two all-season tyres and four versions of its winter tyre. Price for a 225/45 R17 91W tyre: £86 (Hankook Ventus Prime 2 from F1 Autocentres)
This French company also makes tyres under a number of names, including BF Goodrich and Kleber. Michelins score well for wet and dry grip and availability is good. It offers four summer, four winter and one all-season tyre.
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The first tire in the Crossover range is the appropriately named Dunlop Mutant. Dunlop says that the Mutant is the most versatile street tyre they’ve ever made – ideal for anyone from sport tourers to supermoto riders. They attribute this to a state-of-the-art rubber compound and a Rayon Ply Casing that promises excellent mileage and a ...
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Nov 24, 2023 · Dunlop's Mutant Hybrid is a good tyre but a strange tyre. Who's it for exactly? And why do we think Dunlop have positioned this tyre to the wrong audience? F...
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