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Tire Performance Guide
| Tire/Wheel Material |
Load
Capacity |
Quiet Ride |
Floor
Protection |
Shock
Absorption |
Rollability |
Moisture
Resistance |
Wear |
| Nylon |
1 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| Polyolefin |
2 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
| Phenolic |
1 |
5 |
4 |
5 |
2 |
4 |
3 |
| Cushion Rubber |
4 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
4 |
3 |
| Hard Rubber |
2 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
3 |
4 |
3 |
| Thermoplastic Rubber |
4 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
| Polyurethane |
1 |
3 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
| SuperSoft |
3 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
Legend: 1= Excellent 2= Superior 3= Very Good 4= Good 5= Fair
Note: this chart is intended for reference only. Please consult Jilson for specific recommendations.
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