Slick is the name for racing tires without tread.
The first slick tires were born in the early fifties. For motorsport company is discovered M & H Tires. Slick tire, if you want to Schlick, does not tread any sample. The absence of the sample maximizes vstyčnou area between tire and road, and ensure maximum traction vehicle. At the same time, these tires are usually made of softer compounds with greater grip. Due to the lack of tread , these tires can not be used in normal operation. Today you can find slick as go-karts.
When using slicks threat of aquaplaning because the tread grooves are missing that carries water to the sides of tires.
Text: John Sajdl
Photo: archive
Keywords: tire, tire slick, racing tires
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