What kind of tires does an Acura TL have?

– * TL SH-AWD: 19×8-inch split 5-spoke cast-aluminum wheels with Goodyear Eagle RS-A 245/40R19 tires All TL drivetrains carry over for 2013, meaning a front-drive model running a 3.5-liter SOHC V-6 with 280 horsepower and the AWD model packing a 3.7-liter version of the same engine with 305 horsepower.

Why do you need to replace all four tires on your AWD vehicle?

Recap: Why You May Need to Replace All Four Tires on Your AWD Vehicle Mismatched tires are often a primary factor in drivetrain damage. To minimize variances, ensure they all match (same brand, size and type). The tread depth difference between front, rear, left and right tires should be minimal.

What’s the torque split on an Acura TL?

Although the SH-AWD model can transfer 100% of power left to right, it defaults to a far more boring 90:10 front to rear torque split. This can shift to 30:70 under extreme circumstances like a drag strip launch, but generally the car feels and drives like a front-drive model.

How can I tell if my AWD tires are the same?

Mismatched tires are often a primary factor in drivetrain damage. To minimize variances, ensure they all match (same brand, size and type). The tread depth difference between front, rear, left and right tires should be minimal. Check your owner’s manual for specifics. Not sure if your auto is AWD (or four-, rear- or front-wheel drive?)

What kind of tire is TT or TL?

Remove ads, support ADV. Several of the dual sport tires out there today are coming with a TT (tube type) of TL (tubeless) designations. Two that immediately come to mind are the Continental TKC80s and the Shinko 700/705 series. The problem is that many of the bikes that might use these tires (Stroms, KLRs, etc.) use spoked. tube-type rims.

Can you use a TL tire on a Strom?

The problem is that many of the bikes that might use these tires (Stroms, KLRs, etc.) use spoked. tube-type rims. I’ve searched the manuf. FAQs and have found nothing about this, so I’m trying to determine if the ones with TL designations are strictly suitable for rims without tubes, or if they can also be used with rims that do.