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DUNLOP RADIAL PLY SLICK TYRE

DUNLOP TARMAC RALLY TYRE

DUNLOP Motorsport produces the current range of race tyres in several compounds, ensuring the best performance for each application. Following is an explanation of each compound and its application, for each category of tyre:

SLICK TYRES

HARDNESS	COMPOUND	APPLICATION
SOFT	-	-
^	W02	Hillclimb and wet use for light cars
\|	W08	Hillclimb and wet use for heavier cars
\|	SS12/D12	Slick compound for lighter cars
\|	D31	Soft sllick compound
v	D11/D21	Harder slick compound
HARD	-	-

TARMAC RALLY CARS

HARDNESS	COMPOUND	CIRCUIT APPLICATION	TARMAC RALLY APPLICATION
SOFT	-	-	-
^	S1	Wet use and very light cars	Very light cars
\|	M1	Wet use and light cars	Most cars for sprint rally
\|	R1	Light cars/sprint	Most cars
v	H1	General purpose	Heavy cars and endurance rally
HARD	-	-	-

For all technical information re applications and compounds please contact us.