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BFGoodrich g-Force R1 review

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The BFGoodrich g-Force R1 is highly regarded by track enthusiasts as a significant performance upgrade over competitors like the Nitto NT-01. Users report exceptional confidence and stability, noting a substantial reduction in understeer and improved grip during high-speed cornering and braking.

BFGoodrich g-Force R1

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The BFGoodrich g-Force R1 is highly regarded by track enthusiasts as a significant performance upgrade over competitors like the Nitto NT-01. Users report exceptional confidence and stability, noting a substantial reduction in understeer and improved grip during high-speed cornering and braking.

Pros

  • Superior cornering stability and reduced understeer
  • High levels of mechanical grip during braking and cornering
  • Predictable and gradual breakaway characteristics
  • Significant performance improvement over comparable R-compound tires

Cons

  • Susceptible to overheating when pushed at extreme limits (9+/10 intensity)
  • Limited longevity typical of dedicated track-focused rubber

Worth knowing

  • Users transitioning from other R-compound tires report a noticeable increase in confidence and stability on track-focused setups.

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