{"product_id":"zeknova-lanz-8-420tw-party-tire","title":"Zeknova Lanz 8 420TW Drift Tire","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThe Zeknova Lanz 8 is a 420 treadwear drift tire developed to provide a balance of grip, side bite, consistency, and extended tire life. Created in recognition of U.S. driver Luis Lanz, the Lanz 8 was developed around the goal of providing the drifting community with a longer-lasting, more affordable tire that can handle repeated sessions while maintaining predictable performance.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePositioned as Zeknova's UHP \"party tire,\" the Lanz 8 uses a specialized 420TW compound designed for drivers who want dependable drift performance with an emphasis on longevity. Whether used for grassroots events, practice days, or extended drift sessions, the Lanz 8 is built for drivers looking to spend more time on track without sacrificing the grip needed to keep the car moving confidently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e420 Treadwear Compound:\u003c\/strong\u003e Features a 420TW compound developed with an emphasis on extended tire life while maintaining usable drift grip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDrift-Focused Performance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Developed specifically with the needs of the drifting community in mind, balancing traction, consistency, and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLonger-Lasting Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e The higher treadwear compound is intended for drivers who prioritize additional usable tire life during repeated drift sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStrong Side Bite:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed to provide lateral grip and predictable response during transitions and sustained drifting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConsistent Performance:\u003c\/strong\u003e The specialized compound is designed to provide predictable performance throughout its usable competition life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUHP Party Tire:\u003c\/strong\u003e Positioned by Zeknova as a true UHP \"party tire\" for drivers who want to maximize seat time and enjoy repeated drift sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInspired by Luis Lanz:\u003c\/strong\u003e Named after U.S. driver Luis Lanz in recognition of his involvement in pushing for a longer-lasting and more affordable tire developed around the needs of the drift community.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable Tire Sizes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e235\/40ZR18 420TW\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e265\/35ZR18 420TW\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e(1) Zeknova Lanz 8 420TW Tire in selected size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVehicle Fitment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUniversal application based on selected tire size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned primarily for drift and closed-course motorsports applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable for compatible 18-inch wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify tire size, wheel width, vehicle clearance, and load requirements before ordering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Zeknova\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: Lanz 8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct Type: Drift Tire\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUTQG Treadwear: 420\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUTQG Traction: AA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUTQG Temperature: A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUTQG Rating: 420 AA A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable Wheel Diameter: 18\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable Sizes: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntended Use: Drift \/ Track \/ Competition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuantity: 1 Tire\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor race track and off-road use only. Not intended for public street use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTires are sold individually.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelect the desired tire size before adding the product to your cart.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify the selected tire size, wheel dimensions, load requirements, and vehicle clearance before ordering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor drifting, Zeknova recommends approximately 0° of camber for optimal performance and tire longevity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive camber can concentrate loads on a smaller portion of the tread and contribute to accelerated or uneven wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccording to Zeknova's guidance, excessive camber angles and low wheel speeds can contribute to premature wear, delamination, or chunking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTire grip, smoke output, wear, and service life can vary depending on horsepower, alignment, tire pressure, temperature, wheel speed, track surface, vehicle setup, and driving technique.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect tires before and between drift sessions for abnormal wear, damage, chunking, delamination, or other signs of deterioration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not continue using a tire that exhibits structural damage or unsafe levels of wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional mounting and balancing are recommended.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompetition Use Notice\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor race track and off-road use only. Not intended for public street use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrifting places substantial loads and temperatures on tires and vehicle components. Tire performance and service life depend on factors including horsepower, wheel speed, alignment, tire pressure, temperature, track surface, vehicle setup, and driving technique. Drivers are responsible for regularly inspecting their tires and determining whether they remain suitable for continued competition use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Story Behind the Lanz 8\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Lanz 8 was created in recognition of U.S. driver Luis Lanz and his efforts to push for a longer-lasting, more affordable tire designed around the needs of the drifting community. Zeknova named the tire after Lanz as part of its goal of recognizing drivers and personalities who contribute to the growth of drifting and motorsports.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe number 8 represents infinity, reflecting what Lanz describes as the endless track, the desire to keep driving, and the passion behind his involvement in motorsports. The Lanz 8 is the first tire in Zeknova's initiative to recognize individuals within the motorsports community through products carrying their names.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Choose Zeknova?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eZeknova develops performance tires with a strong focus on drifting, track driving, and competitive motorsports. 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