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World's most expensive tyres can buy you a Condominum

World's most expensive tyres can buy you a Condominum

chitchatboy

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blogentry-133713-0-93524400-1465899631_thumb.jpgA set of Michelin Super Sport tyres for a Bugatti Veyron will set you back around S$40,000. 40 grand? Yup, that is the price to pay for when you want the tyres to be able to withstand a thousand horsepower and a maximum speed of more than 400km/h. But that is nothing compared to the world's most expensive set of tyres.

 

blogentry-133713-0-84672900-1465899778_thumb.jpgMade by Z Tyre, this set has been sold for a crazy S$810,000. And that is enough to put them in the Guinness Book of World Records for the title of the 'World's Most Expensive Set of Car Tyres'.

 

blogentry-133713-0-85174900-1465899775_thumb.jpgSo why does it cost so much? That's because the tyres have been dressed up with 24-karat gold and embedded with diamonds. Hmmm... not sure that would give additional grip over any conventional tyres....


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