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Subject:Michelin Agilis 61
From:David M.
Date:Fri, 26 Nov 1999 09:49:05 -0500

>Subject: Agilis 61
> >
> >Some of the listees asked me to provide a report on the Agilis 61 tire
> >by Michelin.
> >
> >I recently purchased a set and put them on my 86 GL.  They are C rated
> >with 6ply sidewalls,
> ----------------------
> 6-ply sidewalls????
> Really??, or do you mean 6-ply in total (tread plus sidewall)
>
>Ok, The tire says 6 ply on it, it probably means total. (I'm no tire
>genius)

Most tires (every sidewall I've ever seen, and I've seen a LOT) give the
tread and sidewall plies as separate figures.
There is nothing special about 6-ply tires. Many ordinary passenger
tires have 4-ply tread and 2-ply sidewalls.

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