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• Towing disappointment

• Pressures with the Verdes are 35/36 psi front and 38/39 psi rear. I'm generally running 2 psi above the LR values as I do carry a bit of load which is in between the "light load & heavy load& ...
Smarty Replies: 395 Views: 482479 Forum:General Posted: 29th Nov 2025 5:18 pm Subject: Towing disappointment

• Towing disappointment

• Hi All, it's taken a long time for me to get back to this thread so apologies for that, my excuse is that I don't do that many miles so have been cautious about making an update before being certain I ...
Smarty Replies: 395 Views: 482479 Forum:General Posted: 29th Nov 2025 1:54 pm Subject: Instability Update

• Towing disappointment

• Hi Wolfpack,
  
  I agree with your comments completely but I'd rather have a car that steers accurately in the direction that the driver is anticipating it going in, especially on the m/way at 70+ mph ...
Smarty Replies: 395 Views: 482479 Forum:General Posted: 1st May 2025 5:34 pm Subject: D5 Towing & Driving Instability

• Towing disappointment

• So did the 650 mile m/way round trip at 70 mph and can confirm that running in sport mode didn't make any difference.
  
  However, having juggled with the tyre pressures a few times it became clear tha ...
Smarty Replies: 395 Views: 482479 Forum:General Posted: 30th Apr 2025 6:46 pm Subject: D5 Towing & Driving Instability

• Towing disappointment

• I tried sport mode on my local roads and it seemed to react quicker to small throttle inputs and definitely hung on to the gear(s) a bit longer (but not much) but if the throttle is used "softly& ...
Smarty Replies: 395 Views: 482479 Forum:General Posted: 20th Apr 2025 7:57 pm Subject: D5 Towing & Driving Instability

• Towing disappointment

• @Wolfpack - thanks for the feed back as you have confirmed the car is susceptible to the tyre equipment that is fitted at the time. Well, my car is also on 20" 255/55 tyres so really this shouldn ...
Smarty Replies: 395 Views: 482479 Forum:General Posted: 20th Apr 2025 3:13 pm Subject: D5 Towing & Driving Instability

• Towing disappointment

• Hello everyone, I'm a newbie on this forum so apologies for diving in without formally introducing myself as I couldn't find an option to do this. Apologies to the moderator(s) and everyone else for m ...
Smarty Replies: 395 Views: 482479 Forum:General Posted: 19th Apr 2025 9:21 pm Subject: D5 Towing & Driving Instability