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Re: Tire pressure vs MPG
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 7/30/2009

Hi, Dwight. Consider the amount of sidewall flex with your tires at 80 vs. 95 vs. max rating and you will see where the heat buildup comes from, I think. As far as the rolling resistance- more pressure equals less resistance, so I'd keep them up to the max, bu... Login to read more.