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RailPhantom Jun 18, 2019 @ 1:19pm
Do tires do anything or are they just for looks?
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Originally posted by Moving Shadow:
EST2 has a grading system where each tyres perform differently in different conditions and have an effect on fuel efficiency, but that feature isn't available in ATS for some reason.

So it seems as of now, tyres in ATS do nothing special, but they do count towards your trucks wear and tear when it comes to maintenance.
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RailPhantom Jun 18, 2019 @ 1:21pm 
*Besides holding up the entire vehicle and trailer of course
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Moving Shadow Jun 18, 2019 @ 1:49pm 
EST2 has a grading system where each tyres perform differently in different conditions and have an effect on fuel efficiency, but that feature isn't available in ATS for some reason.

So it seems as of now, tyres in ATS do nothing special, but they do count towards your trucks wear and tear when it comes to maintenance.
Last edited by Moving Shadow; Jun 18, 2019 @ 1:49pm
RailPhantom Jun 18, 2019 @ 1:49pm 
Noted, thanks.
Beltane Jun 18, 2019 @ 1:56pm 
Originally posted by Moving Shadow:
EST2 has a grading system where each tyres perform differently in different conditions and have an effect on fuel efficiency, but that feature isn't available in ATS for some reason.

So it seems as of now, tyres in ATS do nothing special, but they do count towards your trucks wear and tear when it comes to maintenance.

Not avaiable because its pretty pointless with the amount of vanilla tires, thats why. You have 5 grades of how economic the tires is, and 5 grades how good it is on wet surface. With only three types of tires... you get it.
tox Jun 18, 2019 @ 3:18pm 
Think of it like a new paint job,no matter how fantastic the art work looks it doesn't drive any different.
Nite69 Jun 18, 2019 @ 4:49pm 
They actually do have a difference, I noticed when I changed them I got better handling on the corners where as before they slipped a bit
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Date Posted: Jun 18, 2019 @ 1:19pm
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