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Testing General Grabber
Testing General Grabber ATs on Freelander 2, Eastern Highlands, Scotland.
Scotland is probably one of the best tyre testing areas of the UK.
Hence, you can guarantee that snow will fall on the upper regions of the mountain ranges.
The General Grabber is famous for its many attributes. As expected, the first thing is that the tyres are not noisy on normal tarmac roads. This has surprised many drivers in the past.
This is because the grabbers have a chunky tread pattern, then our customers think that there will be a noise build up, say in summer when the roads are dry. However, this is not so?
Testing General Grabber
On road tests, the General Grabber’s have have compared favourably with many of he “so-called” road-only tyres. Of course, these tyres are a little noisier. However, the sound difference is negligible.
The Pirelli Scorpion verde, which is a road tyre, comes at 71DB. Compared to the grabber coming in at 74 DB,. As a result, there is not much difference.
The reason behind the low noise level. is the highly-engineered acoustic tread pattern that General Tyres created.
General Grabber ATs: The Anywhere Tyre
The General Grabber ATs are well worth considering whether you’re an off-road enthusiast or you simply want a tyre that can handle the everyday commute and the odd adventure with confidence. The outstanding performance these all-terrain tyres provide both on and off the road makes them a flexible choice for drivers who don’t want to change their tyres with the seasons.
Durability and Design: The General Grabber ATs are particularly notable for their strong construction. They are made to last on muddy trails as well as rough ones. Though polished enough to guarantee a smooth and quiet ride on roads, the tread pattern is aggressive enough to offer outstanding traction in off-road situations. They are therefore the best choice for motorists who deal with a range of driving situations.
All-Weather Performance: The General Grabber ATs perform admirably in a range of weather conditions. Because of the way their tread compound is designed, you won’t need to switch to winter tyres when the weather drops. Open tread shoulders, which give extra off-road traction and water evacuation capabilities, improve this all-weather flexibility.
Safety Features: The General Grabber ATs are designed with stability and control in mind. Reinforced sidewalls on the tyres help to increase durability and enhance cornering and handling performance. Those who like the odd, exciting drive or who run into unforeseen road conditions will find this especially helpful.
Environmentally Friendly Features: General Tyre has tried to make the Grabber ATs less rolling resistant, which lowers fuel consumption and CO2 emissions. Environmentally concerned drivers who wish to reduce their environmental impact without compromising performance or safety will find this to be a blessing.
UK Adventures Await: The General Grabber ATs are so adaptable that they can endure wintertime driving on Scotland’s snowy roads or Wales’s rainy roads. Given the variety of terrains and weather conditions in the UK, they are a great option.
Finally, the General Grabber ATs are a multipurpose travel buddy prepared to take on any road you choose, not just tyres. These tyres are perfect for the daily commuter or the daring spirit since they offer the performance, dependability, and safety you need to boldly take on any terrain or weather.
This and the incredible gripping power
in extreme weather conditions are why the Grabber is very popular. hence, amongst the SUV and 4X4 tyre fraternity.
Finally, these tyres are suitable for fitting on the Range Rover car models.
Video shows the tread self-cleaning, with snow been thrown from the tread. The side profile of the tyre gives it superiority over other similar tyres, especially when on a steering wheel lock.
Eric has spent all his working life apart from a brief 6 months as a firefighter in the tyre trade. Married to Michelle, having 8 children all now grownup.
Tyres are Eric's life long passion. Apart from running his business Eric is a keen Blogger and runs 4 online websites relating to his business.
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