Re: Hydroplaning

[Virtual Bob <h93young@creighton.edu>]

>Working this formula in reverse, if I want to travel 100 mph without
>hydroplaning, all I have to do is inflate my tires to (100/9)^2 = 123.5psi. :-)
>Seriously, I'm curious why inflation pressure is the primary factor.

Or a tthe same pressure, a bicycle tire would have same tendency of
hydroplaning as a F-1 racing slicks (now banned?). And of course, to
inflate that litttle tire to fight hydroplaying. (^:

That "formula" is nonsense, or very flawed at best.

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