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Video: Measuring Tire Performance Using a Spider Chart

How do Continental Tire engineers manage tire tradeoffs and measure performance improvements? We explain using Continental's new ExtremeContact DWS06Plus. This video is sponsored by Continental Tire.

Tire development is all about balance. When one performance characteristic is enhanced, it usually leads to a tradeoff in another unless a new technology is developed.

How do Continental Tire engineers manage these tradeoffs and measure performance improvements? We explain using Continental’s new ExtremeContact DWS06Plus.

This video is sponsored by Continental Tire.

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