Archives for 2020

Michelin Pilot Sport PS2 N3 XL (225/45 ZR17)

Second largest tire manufacturer and official supplier for WRC. Cannot beat the best Yokohama Advan Neova AD08R. Full specification at manufacturer's web. PLEASE READ WARNINGS BEFORE YOU PROCEED !!! IF YOU FIND INFORMATIONS USEFUL, PLEASE CONSIDER DONATION. price about 120€ durability up to 7,000 km on sport suspension tire compound [...]

Yokohama C.drive 2 (225/45 R17)

Popular tire by track guys. Surprising performance for 80€ tire. Tire has been discontinued and there is no more info on Yokohama web site. PLEASE READ WARNINGS BEFORE YOU PROCEED !!! IF YOU FIND INFORMATIONS USEFUL, PLEASE CONSIDER DONATION. price about 80€ durability over 8,000 km on sport suspension tire [...]

Nokian WR D4 (225/45 R17)

The best road-legal wet tire I have tried so far. It wears very quickly. Despite marketed as "winter" tire, it cannot outperform legendary Sava Eskimo S3+. Full specification at manufacturer's web. PLEASE READ WARNINGS BEFORE YOU PROCEED !!! IF YOU FIND INFORMATIONS USEFUL, PLEASE CONSIDER DONATION. price about 120€ durability [...]

Continental ContiWinterContact™ TS 850 (195/65 R15)

The best "universal" tire for light cars. Used on my Skoda Fabia HR II. It is compromise for everything and doesn't work in snow despite "winter" tire. Full specification at manufacturer's web. PLEASE READ WARNINGS BEFORE YOU PROCEED !!! IF YOU FIND INFORMATIONS USEFUL, PLEASE CONSIDER DONATION. price about 50€ [...]

Sava Eskimo S3+ (195/65 R15)

The best and only real winter tire on market. Easily outperforms in snow my favorite Yoko BluEarth. If they just made it for 17" wheels and improved construction. Full specification at manufacturer's web. PLEASE READ WARNINGS BEFORE YOU PROCEED !!! IF YOU FIND INFORMATIONS USEFUL, PLEASE CONSIDER DONATION. price about [...]

Yokohama BluEarth® Winter V905 (225/45 R17)

Decent compromise for winter roads but cannot beat legendary Sava Eskimo S3+. Full specification at manufacturer’s web. PLEASE READ WARNINGS BEFORE YOU PROCEED !!! IF YOU FIND INFORMATIONS USEFUL, PLEASE CONSIDER DONATION. price around 100€ durability - second winter and over 10,000km so far. Tires still not worn enough tire [...]