Toyo Observe GSi-5 235/60 R16 104H
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Model overview based on user reviews
The Toyo Observe GSi-5 tires are highly regarded for their quiet performance and excellent handling in various weather conditions, including snow and wet surfaces. Users appreciate their good grip on ice and the ability to self-clean in slush, making them suitable for city driving. The tires are noted for their affordable price compared to premium brands, although some users mention that the tread wears out quickly, potentially limiting their lifespan to two seasons. While they perform well on snow and dry asphalt, their performance on ice is considered less impressive, with some users finding them challenging to manage on slippery roads. Despite this, many users are satisfied with their durability and overall quality, especially for a retired style of driving. The tires are also praised for their easy mounting and balancing. Overall, the Toyo Observe GSi-5 is a good choice for those seeking a balance between cost and performance, especially in urban environments.
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Very pleased that I bought these tires. First of all, they are quiet, which matters to me personally. Secondly, they fit the rims perfectly. And thirdly, they perform more than adequately on the road. Handling is good, there's nothing to worry about. Regarding different weather conditions: in the snow, both wet and dry, they tread wonderfully, haven't gotten stuck once. On ice, they grip without any issues too. Personally, I'm satisfied. I used to drive mainly on studded tires in winter. Well, these are no worse in terms of passability than studded ones, but the handling is easier with them. Didn't notice any flaws. use Toyo Observe GSi-5 month or more i recommend it should buy |
My first winter tires. Used them for almost a whole season until the end of March, and I'm very satisfied. Initially, I wanted studded tires, but then I realized I just won't drive in severe icy conditions since I don't have that much experience yet. Plus, I've heard many times that studded tires are very noisy. I'm very happy with my choice. Behaves well in the city. Stood on the wheels without any problems, there were no discussions about balancing. Handles well in puddles and loose snow. Capable of self-cleaning. Very quiet while driving, it's pleasant to ride on such tires. Everything is fine with directional stability. The cost is quite reasonable, I've seen worse tires that are more expensive. A bunch of those new technologies used in development. Probably really beneficial, I don't know :) Manufactured in Japan. I liked everything. The braking distance on ice could have been shorter. But there's no point in expecting that from regular non-studded tires. use Toyo Observe GSi-5 month or more i recommend it should buy |
The rubber is relatively good, but I wouldn't recommend it because there are pros and cons, and everyone understands them in their own way. cheap medium-quality tires. Why medium? Because the price seems affordable, the tread pattern isn't very good but still so-called directional, which essentially means it has better grip on snow, ice, and so on. I'm not saying the tire doesn't drive at all—it drives and grips as needed, but if you compare in practice, tires from Michelin or Nokian of the same size are significantly more expensive. You might say the extra cost isn't substantial, but you simply haven't felt the difference, that's all... those tires are better. They perform excellently on water and dry asphalt, just very well, there's no difference between the aforementioned brands at all here, maybe even better... but this is already about summer and dry asphalt or just winter without snow. The tread wears out very quickly; after 7,000 kilometers in winter, 40 percent was gone, which is a lot for winter tires. Generally, winter tires typically last at least 3 seasons, but here, 2 is the maximum. A downside is the soft sidewalls, making them susceptible to bulges or punctures from small objects. I had such a puncture. |
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