155 r 400 x 83s tt michelin

MICHELIN TIRES FOR:202 FROM 1948 TO 1949203TRACTION AVANTID / DS2CV SAHARAJUVA 4JUVA 4 FOURGONNETTE REAR TIRES Tire X the revolution A revolutionary structure for unequaled performance...With the radial-ply X tire, Michelin is setting out to conquer the world with a considerable lead. Its A revolutionary structure for the time made it possible to distinguish the sidewall function from the crown function. Michelin innovation The first major Michelin innovation, the radial carcass tire was first marketed under the name "X" in 1949. to adopt the X as original equipment on its Aurelia model. From 1955, radial technology was emancipated and most European man ufacturers adopted this solution. The X then fitted different categories of cars: from the original and popular 2CV or Beetle to the fascinating Mercedes 190 SL or FacelVega.Radial technologyThe advantages of the radial tire over the conventional tire are ptible i n all areas:- greater safety: significantly improved road holding, grip, braking.- savings in use: doubled mileage, significant redu ction in fuel consumption.- greater comfort thanks to the flexibility sidewalls. In the 1950s, the superiority of the X tire was suc h that many drivers had adopted it in competition, although Michelin was not officially entered into any race.