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Highclass Group Brings Kinforest Tyres into Malaysia
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“With more than three de- cades of experience in the tyre industry, we hold various dealerships for multi brands of tyre, from high-end brands. Our team of experts have al- ways strived to provide the best quality products and to develop innovative solutions for the sector. The creative solutions that we provide have created a
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to consumers,” said Highclass Group Executive Director, Desmond Kew.
Kinforest, Kew said, is a high-end brand of ultra-high per- formance (UHP) tyre for the tuning segment. The brand originated in Düsseldorf, the capital of industry and design in Germany. It not only focuses on the research and develop- ment of UHP tyres, but also adheres to the most stringent safety standards. Utilising aviation technology as a design principle, he pointed out that Kinforest products are compliant standards, such as the DOT for United States, the ECE for European countries, the NOM for Mexico, the INMETRO for Brazil and the GCC for the Middle East.
“We brought in the Kinforest KF550 UHP tyre that utilises specially formulated tread compound related to the latest silica compound technology, which yields excellent wet and dry performance. Featuring a new asymmetrical pattern that performance with improve steering stability. The belt edge of the tyre adopts a high-rigidity structure with edge loops that improve the rigidity of the belt edge where the vibration is greatest during driving, helping to suppress the deformation curved road.”
In addition, he continued, “The tyre’s optimised design of area that provides extra grip ability, enhance controllability
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