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Old 04-25-2008, 02:26 PM
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Default falken 452's and nitto nt555's?

I know these tires are on the lower end of the price range. Has anyone tried them out?
I'm looking at 245/45/18's for the front and 275/40/18's for the back.

Rims are stock 18x8.5....I know they are a little narrow for the 275's....but I really dont drive very aggressively. Just a little straight line acceleration once in a while.

Let me know if you have any experience with these tires, thanks.
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Old 04-25-2008, 03:10 PM
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Default RE: falken 452's and nitto nt555's?

Running the Falken FK-452's (255/35ZR20)....$150 per tire. Took the Stang up into the mountains last weekend and hit the corners hard. Felt very comfortable with them.

I'm comparing these to the Yokohama ES100's I have on my V6 Stang....
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Default RE: falken 452's and nitto nt555's?

Love my 555's. Far superior to the Pirelli's that came stock.
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Old 04-25-2008, 09:04 PM
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Default RE: falken 452's and nitto nt555's?

i love my FK452's
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Old 04-25-2008, 09:26 PM
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Default RE: falken 452's and nitto nt555's?

also have the falkens, also very happy wet and dry
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Old 04-25-2008, 09:33 PM
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Default RE: falken 452's and nitto nt555's?

I emailed them asking them to make me some in 17 inch. I'm not going to hold my breath.

A 295/45/17 and 255/50/17 would be great.
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Old 04-25-2008, 09:39 PM
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Default RE: falken 452's and nitto nt555's?

I have 555's on my car they hook pretty good, and look nice.
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Old 04-26-2008, 10:00 AM
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Default RE: falken 452's and nitto nt555's?

I'm running Nitto 555's 285/40/18 in the rear & 255/45/18's in the front. I think they are far better than the stockers.

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I love my 555s.
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i love my 555s, couldnt be happier
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