Aug 15, 2019

 

If you’re looking to know more about the tires we carry here at Quick Lane at Flagship Ford, here’s the scoop on BFGoodrich and Goodyear. 

 

BFGoodrich and Goodyear Tires

 

If you’re in need of tires, there’s no better place to shop than Quick Lane at Flagship Ford. To help you pick which brand is best for you, we’re giving you the scoop on each brand in a series of blogs. In today’s chapter, we’ll be covering BF Goodrich and Goodyear. 

 

BFGoodrich

 

One of the oldest companies in the tire world, BFGoodrich has long held a place of pride in the minds of American drivers. Here’s what Quick Lane headquarters had to say about BFGoodrich:BFGoodrich Boasts Best Tires?

“While cars take us places both known and unknown, it’s the tires that often define where your journey can take you. With BFGoodrich® Tires, we design our tires with extreme capability and unmatched performance to elevate your driving experience.

Whether on the road or off, you can take control of your driving experience with products designed for extreme grip, unmatched toughness, and reliable performance.

With more than 100 years of heritage, BFGoodrich Tires is dedicated to providing high performance tires for those who have a passion for driving in virtually any environment. Combining technical expertise with 40 years of motorsports experience, BFGoodrich delivers tires for a full range of driving experiences from ultra-high performance street to off-road terrain with one common theme – extreme performance. Come upgrade your performance with BFGoodrich and see where our tires can take you.”

 

Highlighted Tires:G-FORCE™ COMP-2™ A/S

  • BFGoodrich’s Best Ultra-High Performance All-Season Tire Ever.
  • ACCELERATE FASTER. Best wet and dry traction vs. leading competitors (according to BFGoodrich.)
  • BRAKE SHORTER. Stops up to 15 feet shorter on wet roads and up to 5 feet shorter on dry roads vs. leading competitors (according to BFGoodrich.)
  • CONTROL IN ALL SEASONS. Better snow traction than leading competitors (according to BFGoodrich.)

 

Highlighted Tires: ADVANTAGE T/A® SPORT LT

  • Defy the weather, control the curves, and enjoy the drive for miles and miles.
  • ALL-SEASON, ALL-PURPOSE: Up to 30% better snow traction than leading competitors, exceeding RMA Severe Snow Traction performance requirements (according to BFGoodrich.) 9% better hydroplaning performance (according to BFGoodrich.)
  • ADVANCED MILEAGE: Up to 20,000 more miles with the Advantage T/A Sport LT. [3]
  • AGILE HANDLING: 10% better handling.

 

Goodyear

 

One of the most well-known brands in the business, Goodyear is a trustworthy brand with fantastic tires (blimp not included.) Here’s what Quick Lane headquarters had to say about GoodyearGoodyear's Good Tires

“The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, founded in 1898 in Akron, Ohio, has grown to become one of the largest tire companies in the world, with 51 plants in 22 countries and approximately 69,000 employees worldwide. For more than a century, Goodyear’s spirit of continual learning and relentless innovation has contributed to the brand’s global success.

Today, Goodyear is a tire brand chosen by experts who demand superior performance. Goodyear tires are found on race cars, school buses, aircraft, military vehicles, police vehicles, farm equipment and construction machinery — the list goes on. Everything we learn when making tires for those challenging conditions inspires what we roll into the tires we make for consumers like you.

Whether you’re looking for the sporty performance of Goodyear Eagle®, the versatile on-/off- road capabilities of Wrangler® or the on-highway all-season traction and treadwear of Assurance®, Goodyear’s devotion to continually learning and advancing tire technology means delivering benefits that matter to you.”

 

Highlighted Tires: Goodyear Assurance ComforTred Touring

  • All-Season Tires
  • Goodyear’s best tire for a smooth ride with refined handling plus confident traction in changing weather conditions. 
  • Offers 20% more cushion and outperforms the leading competitor in ride comfort (based on Goodyear’s own internal testing.)

 

Highlighted Tires: Goodyear Ultra Grip Winter

  • Winter-Season Tires
  • A quality winter tire that stops, on average, 6 feet (1.8 meters) shorter on snow than a leading competitor (based on Goodyear’s own internal testing.)
  • Provides confident traction and strong grip in slippery winter conditions.

 

Ready to buy some BFGoodrich tires? Goodyear got your eye? Come pick up a set today at Quick Lane at Flagship Ford