BFGoodrich g-Force R1 review
The BFGoodrich g-Force R1 is highly regarded by track enthusiasts as a significant performance upgrade over competitors like the Nitto NT-01. Users report exceptional confidence and stability, noting a substantial reduction in understeer and improved grip during high-speed cornering and braking.
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Owner scores come from reviews on retailer and review sites; road-test scores come from instrumented tests. Where they disagree, it is usually a discipline owners rarely push to the limit.
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The BFGoodrich g-Force R1 is highly regarded by track enthusiasts as a significant performance upgrade over competitors like the Nitto NT-01. Users report exceptional confidence and stability, noting a substantial reduction in understeer and improved grip during high-speed cornering and braking.
Pros
- Superior cornering stability and reduced understeer
- High levels of mechanical grip during braking and cornering
- Predictable and gradual breakaway characteristics
- Significant performance improvement over comparable R-compound tires
Cons
- Susceptible to overheating when pushed at extreme limits (9+/10 intensity)
- Limited longevity typical of dedicated track-focused rubber
Worth knowing
- Users transitioning from other R-compound tires report a noticeable increase in confidence and stability on track-focused setups.