Is Avon Tyres a British company?

Is Avon Tyres a British company?

Originally an English company, Avon tyres are still made in the UK despite their ownership by the American tyre giant, the Cooper Tire & Rubber Company.

Where are Avon Tires from?

British
British-based Avon Tyres has extended its Cobra motorcycle tyre range, introducing four new sizes to suit the latest Harley-Davidson Big Twin model updates. British-based Avon Tyres has extended its Cobra motorcycle tyre range, introducing four new sizes to suit the latest Harley-Davidson Big Twin model updates.

Where in the UK are Avon Tyres made?

Avon has been in Melksham since 1890 and boasts of its history supplying brands such as Aston Martin, Rolls-Royce, Bentley and Land Rover in past years. Its motorsport division, which still supplies race championships around the world, was part of Aston Martin’s victory in the world sports car championship in 1959.

Are Avon Tyres noisy?

Latest Tyre Test Results Overall – The Avon ZV7 is a well priced tyre with low noise levels, however it couldn’t match the group in the grip tests.

Who owns Avon tyre company?

the Cooper Tire & Rubber Company
Avon Tyres is owned by the Cooper Tire & Rubber Company.

Are Avon Tyres still available?

Today, Avon tyres are active in over 150 motorsport championships around the world and the know-how used in our race tyres is transferred across to our range of road tyres. Avon tyres are supplied to other British marques such as Caterham and Morgan for cars and Triumph and Royal Enfield for motorcycle.

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How many miles do Avon Tyres last?

All tyres perish eventually, but not usually after only 2 years and 6,000 miles of normal UK use – and not usually in the valley of the tread (which is dangerous, because it’s closer to the structural carcas of the tyre).

Do Avon Tyres wear quickly?

Yep – I’ve found Avon tyres to go hard and crack very quickly. They’re best avoided IMO.

How long should Avon Tyres last?