Richmond, British Columbia -- Toyo Tire Canada, Inc. introduces the Proxes® R1R™, an extreme performance tire for sports coupes and sedans. The Proxes R1R provides the ultimate dry weather traction for the enthusiast driver who wants maximum performance from his/her car.
Featuring a look all on its own, theProxes R1R has a dynamic arrowhead tread pattern for excellent water drainage and wet performance. Its wide footprint delivers both ultimate handling and an aggressive appearance to give your car the edge. A product of Toyo’s Tmode® advanced computer design technology, the Proxes R1R incorporates a high-grip compound working in concert with an autocross-inspired casing.
Additional features of the Proxes R1R include a rim protector molded into the sidewall to help protect expensive wheels from curb damage. A high steel side ply ensures a rapid steering response, while a spiral-wound cap ply contributes to high-speed stability.
Featuring a 140 AA A UTQG rating, the Proxes R1R is ideal for ultra-responsive street driving, as well as the street touring category of SCCA® autocross and certain street classes for time attack. It is also an excellent choice for drifting, high performance driving schools and track days. Sizes fitting 15 to 18 inch diameter wheels will be available.
To learn more about the Proxes R1R, designed for extreme performance, log on to toyotires.ca. Toyo manufactures and distributes a complete line of replacement tires for high performance cars, luxury vehicles, light trucks and SUVs as well as tires for commercial trucks, buses and off-road and construction applications.
