Originally Posted by
DaveZS
So thats almost the same dry performance, they last longer, work in the wet, and are quite a bit cheaper. Good enough for me to call it leagues ahead.
Being serious though, try them, you might be suprised.
an independant review on the federals from someone who is not sponsered by them!
from pistonheads...
Originally Posted by trackracer
888s gg (medium compound)all the time, excellent in all conditions (bar standing water) wet dry hot cold awesome all round tyre!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! tried federal rsrs as being touted as a track day tyre ? biggest disapointment ever utter s*^t% , dont come on at all just rip thereselves to pieces chunks out etc although have to say they may suit some as not all peoples expectations and driving ability,demands on components are the same .
I know thats just one person.... but I trust that review over someone who gets them for free and is sponsered by them.
Leagues ahead? I think not.
Seem like a different kind of tyre to me. More fast road than trackday...
so not fair to compare.