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Old 08-29-2003, 11:48 AM
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Default 205/50R/15 Azenis...tire pressure ?

running on TEIN SS coilovers with rota slips. i need to know what tire pressure i should be running for daily driving and when i autocross. did an search but didnt find what i was looking for. THANX
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Default Re: 205/50R/15 Azenis...tire pressure ? (HUBB)

Really I swore I saw this debate a couple times over there????

Anyways,

Daily I drive on 35 on mine I like really filled treads though.

Auto X I run F 32ish and rear 28ish

I haven't run one auto X day this year so I may have honestly forgot numbers.
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thanx man
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so 30-35 psi is cool for all around
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Default Re: 205/50R/15 Azenis...tire pressure ? (HUBB)

i would like to know also.
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by DX Hybridizer &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Auto X I run F 32ish and rear 28ish
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That's really low for autocross... I may want to try something lower. I usually run 41f/45r -3 if it's cold or rainy.
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Default Re: 205/50R/15 Azenis...tire pressure ?

The local autox safety people say 40psi(cold). Not just for Azenis though. It's to avoid tire roll over. I'm sure with the stiffer side wall tires its not such a worry.
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so what's the best for street...?
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Default Re: 205/50R/15 Azenis...tire pressure ? (HUBB)

Use the factory recommended cold pressure for daily driving. For autocross, a pyrometer will be your bestest friend. It also depends on how you want to fine tune the balance of your car. Personal preference.
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Default Re: 205/50R/15 Azenis...tire pressure ? (Mike P.)

what is the recommended pressure for street...sorry guys..
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Default Re: 205/50R/15 Azenis...tire pressure ? (HUBB)

I have mine at 33 psi all around for daily driving.
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thanx man thats what im runnin
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by PupaScoopa &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">That's really low for autocross... I may want to try something lower. I usually run 41f/45r -3 if it's cold or rainy.</TD></TR></TABLE>
Not for Azenis. One of the main features of the Azenis is its extremely stiff sidewall, because it was designed for autocross and road course use. You can run a lower pressure than normal street tires without worrying about the sidewall rolling over.

I have run as low as 20psi in my Azenis at autocrosses without them rolling over. On the street I run 32psi front and 29psi rear, and this is still too much because after 18,000 miles they are worn out in the center from overinflation.
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I run 35 frt and 32 rear. Car is lowered 1.5" with no camber correction. Wear is even after 8000 miles!
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