Michelin S83 tyres

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milly
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Michelin S83 tyres

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Quick question are the above any good in the winter months for our Welsh wet weather.
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To me the S83s are at best OK in the wet. I like to run them on vintage for the classic tread pattern.

for serious hard or bad weather riding I prefer a better tread design or higher speed rating.
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