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Old Sep 19, 2010 | 07:07 PM
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I can get Nitto tires at dealer cost I want to know which is a better tire the nitto 555 which has 300 tread wear or the nitto neo gen which has 280 tread wear at my cost the 555 is 123.00 and the neo gen is 117.Any body have experience with either one looking for a performance tire
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The Neo Gen is a better performing tire than the 555
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depends on what you are looking for in a tire.

The NT NeoGen was mainly produced as a performance all-season tire for sport compact cars running negative camber. The NT555 is dedicated ultra high performance tire used for in all types of applications.
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