MK5 Golf GTI

All Things Mk5 => Mk5 General Area => Topic started by: spiker on May 13, 2014, 05:14:29 pm

Title: Avon zz5
Post by: spiker on May 13, 2014, 05:14:29 pm: Had two Avon ZZ5 225 40 18 tyres put on the back of my mk5 GTI running stage 1 shark. They are replacing Dunlop sp maxx, well what a difference! highly recommend, quiet and really grippy, going to change the front soonest!!
Title: Re: Avon zz5
Post by: DDM on May 13, 2014, 05:29:01 pm: i use the avon zv5, the grip is great, and by far cheaper than the likes of goodyear/michelin ect
Title: Re: Avon zz5
Post by: Stevepd on May 13, 2014, 05:44:45 pm: Got my ZV5's fitted on Saturday for my MOT tomorrow and I'm impressed, also it was buy one get one free :jumpmove:
Title: Re: Avon zz5
Post by: Dallen75 on May 13, 2014, 09:47:51 pm: Where are these BOGOF mate ?
Title: Re: Avon zz5
Post by: Stevepd on May 14, 2014, 05:40:38 am: Quote from: Dallen75 on May 13, 2014, 09:47:51 pm
Where are these BOGOF mate ?

National tyres (the big chain)
Title: Re: Avon zz5
Post by: GrayMK5GTI on May 14, 2014, 12:24:31 pm: Dunlop Sport Maxx are terrible tyres.

Soooo noisy, and the wet grip isnt anything special :rolleye:
Title: Re: Avon zz5
Post by: Andy on May 14, 2014, 12:40:12 pm: put these on my bosses car and he swears buy them
Title: Re: Avon zz5
Post by: taylor on May 14, 2014, 03:53:43 pm: Just about to buy some new tyres so glad I seen this thread, going to give these ago now
Title: Re: Avon zz5
Post by: Viking on May 14, 2014, 04:39:18 pm: ZZ5 are not available in my size unfortunately. :sad1:
Title: Re: Avon zz5
Post by: Andy on May 14, 2014, 07:42:56 pm: Quote from: Viking on May 14, 2014, 04:39:18 pm
ZZ5 are not available in my size unfortunately. :sad1:
what tyre size are yours again
Title: Re: Avon zz5
Post by: Viking on May 14, 2014, 08:09:18 pm: 225/45/17 - 94 W, and they only do them in 88W
Title: Re: Avon zz5
Post by: Andy on May 14, 2014, 08:41:02 pm: how about these
http://www.camskill.co.uk/m54b0s16p119963/Avon_Tyres_Car_Avon_ZV5_Avon_ZV_5_-_225_45_R17_94W_XL_TL_Fuel_Eff_%3A_C_Wet_Grip%3A_C_NoiseClass%3A_2_Noise%3A_72dB
Title: Re: Avon zz5
Post by: Viking on May 14, 2014, 08:53:45 pm: Nah, I'll pick up a set of Michelins some time. I can get them for £85 a corner when they're on special. Then I'll just get someone to fit 'em for me. :drinking:
Title: Re: Avon zz5
Post by: Andy on May 14, 2014, 08:54:53 pm: Quote from: Viking on May 14, 2014, 08:53:45 pm
Nah, I'll pick up a set of Michelins some time. I can get them for £85 a corner when they're on special. Then I'll just get someone to fit 'em for me. :drinking:
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