I should say, "lower" rolling resistance. These are not all EV rated, but for those of us not doing 0-60 in 3 seconds every day they should be fine. Same load rating as the stock OEM tires on the 21s.
Michelin defender LTX
Pirelli scorpion Verde
Plenty others I am considering.
Sticking with the 20s on my R1S that will never be taken off road. Don't like the look of the 21s. Will eventually swap the AT tires for 275/60R20 low rolling resistance all season tires and see much better range and be perfectly happy. And will have plenty of snow tire options to choose from.
I didn't know about Rivian at all until June of this year. I now know every single detail and I am super excited and wondering why every single person I talk to about Rivian isn't as excited.
It is easy to forget not everyone is us. Rivian has not made an advertising push. Most people just...
Lol easy there fellas. Yes I grew up in Toronto, though calling me a fan of any sport besides cycling is a bit of a stretch.
Yes, in Rochester MN. I guess I won't be the only one driving a Rivian around here. When did you preorder? R1S or R1T? I am R1S, didn't preorder until June of this year...
Doesn't much matter what anyone here thinks... because ultimately we are guessing and have no clue.
But happy to guess with you! Definitely not before Jan 2023. Definitively.
I could almost go with the 21s without the aero covers, despite it still not being my favorite look. But there are still no snow tires available for that size rim, so nope. Sticking with the 20s and probably putting 275/60R20 low rolling resistance tires on for my daily driver. Will ride the AT...
Thread hijack warning, more for the non Cali people that have a full winter:
I grew up in Toronto, Canada, have lived in the Midwest most of my adult life and now live in Minnesota. I snowboard, and trip to Montana, Wyoming, Colorado regularly. I am 40 years old.
I spent most of my years...
Read the entire thread. Lots of good info and much speculation. Glad to see the EPA numbers came is as they did, also confused by the people posting that they are disappointed by the efficiency.
Anyways, have a question for the smart people here. I live in a winter state and will be doing...