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Performance Tires

Performance tires, and their sub-category high performance tires, are a special tire category that offers superb handling, sharp responsiveness, and great road grip. This is especially important for drivers looking for dynamic control over their vehicles. They are usually engineered to suit the performing style of sports cars, where quick and accurate handling is crucial.

What You Need to Know Before Buying Performance Tires

  • Performance tires use special tread compounds and tread patterns that enhance road grip. When it comes to aggressive driving, these features ensure the tire’s driving safety even during aggressive, high speed maneuvering. As a result, performance tires excel in handling and cornering.
  • The internal structure of performance tires is responsible for some of their strongest attributes. From emphasizing precise steering responses to ensuring better control over the vehicle in curves, the construction is responsible for the overall driving durability.
  • One of the most crucial characteristics of performance tires is their driving stability. During high speed applications, the tire’s construction and compound materials maintain the tire shape, even under different driving forces. This guarantees great high speed stability.
  • Tires utilize their contact patch to evenly distribute driving pressure. This is especially important for performance tires, where pressure accumulation can lead to tire failure. The wide and flat footprint of performance tires equally circulates the forces of acceleration, cornering, and braking.
  • Most performance tires are for warm weather applications and provide excellent dry and wet traction. As such, summer performance tires prioritize road grip and handling in higher temperatures, making them the perfect choice for spirited drivers.
  • Engineers have designed performance tires to shorten braking distances. They utilize the tread patterns and compound blends to increase road contact when braking, ensuring an increasing stopping power.
  • Such tires sport lower aspect ratios and stiffer sidewalls, which enhance responses to steering instructions and optimize the connection between the driver, the car, and the road.
  • Performance tires feature a sporty, and at times aggressive, aesthetic. Low-profile sidewalls and unique tread patterns allow this aesthetic appeal to be one of the best selling points of high performance tires.

How to Choose the Right Performance Tires:

  • Carefully think about your driving style and preferences. With spirited driving, sharp cornering, and faster acceleration, performance tires are more suitable. Such tires are an excellent choice for both everyday driving and racing applications.
  • Performance tires are engineered to fit certain vehicle types, such as sports cars. Make sure the high speed capability of the performance tires is compatible with the vehicle’s needs, specifications, and recommendations.
  • While all season performance tires exist, their summer equivalents are more popular. Summer performance tires combine traction with high speed stability to guarantee a seamless, while all season tires offer safe traction in versatile conditions. Choose the set that works best in the driving environment you frequent.
  • You must confirm the recommended tire size suitable for your vehicle before finalizing your tire purchase. This information can be found on the door jamb sticker, in the owner’s manual, and on the current tire’s sidewall.
  • What’s the quality of the performance tires you wish to have? Depending on your needs, you might want to explore either top-tier or budget-friendly tire brands. Read up on customer reviews to find the hidden gems of the tire world.
  • Performance tires can be a costly investment. For that reason, it is important to set a budget and stick with it. Consider both cost and value when searching for your next tire set. While top-tier tires are nice to have, there are cheaper options available as well.
  • From installation to tire maintenance, getting professional help can lengthen the tread life of the tires you purchase. Make sure the tires are mounted properly and take care of them afterward to ensure their elongated usability
Performance tires proved their worth over the years. Whether you are seeking a high speed thrill, fast laps on the track, or simply want a more responsive feel on winding roads, these tires enhance the overall driving experience.
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  1. Zenna Argus-UHP 275/55R20 117V XL
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    Zenna Argus-UHP 275/55R20 117V XL
    275/55R20
    All Season
    Performance
    Low Stock (2)
    MSRP $168.75 per tire $136.71
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    SKU N891244-99
    Type Truck/SUV
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range XL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 1951300557
    Overall Diameter 31.9
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 55
    Brand Zenna
    UTQG 420AAA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 275/55R20
    Load Index 117
    Section Width 275
    Model Argus-UHP
    Rim Diameter 20
  2. Kumho Ecsta STX 275/55R20 117V XL
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    Kumho Ecsta STX 275/55R20 117V XL
    275/55R20
    All Season
    Performance
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    MSRP $249.75 per tire $209.99
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    SKU N894567-99
    Type Truck/SUV
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range XL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 1832813
    Overall Diameter 31.9
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 55
    Brand Kumho
    UTQG 420AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 275/55R20
    Load Index 117
    Section Width 275
    Model Ecsta STX
    Rim Diameter 20
  3. Nexen Roadian HP 275/55R20 117V XL
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    Nexen Roadian HP 275/55R20 117V XL
    275/55R20
    All Season
    Performance
      Road Hazard Warranty
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $246.75 per tire $205.00
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    SKU N895128-99
    Type Truck/SUV
    Road Hazard Warranty Yes
    Load Range XL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 15471NXK
    Overall Diameter 31.9
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 55
    Brand Nexen
    UTQG 460AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 275/55R20
    Load Index 117
    Section Width 275
    Model Roadian HP
    Rim Diameter 20
  4. Lexani LX-THIRTY 275/55R20 117V XL
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    Lexani LX-THIRTY 275/55R20 117V XL
    275/55R20
    All Season
    Performance
      55,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $179.75 per tire $147.74
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    SKU N892276-99
    Type Truck/SUV
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range XL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN LXST302055010
    Overall Diameter 31.9
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 55
    Brand Lexani
    UTQG 320AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 275/55R20
    Load Index 117
    Section Width 275
    Model LX-THIRTY
    Rim Diameter 20
    Treadlife/Mileage 55,000 miles
  5. Lionhart LH-TEN 275/55R20 117V XL
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    Lionhart LH-TEN 275/55R20 117V XL
    275/55R20
    All Season
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $179.75 per tire $152.74
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    SKU N900052-99
    Type Truck/SUV
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range XL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN LHST102055010
    Overall Diameter 31.9
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 55
    Brand Lionhart
    UTQG 320AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 275/55R20
    Load Index 117
    Section Width 275
    Model LH-TEN
    Rim Diameter 20
  6. Vercelli Terreno H/S 275/55R20 117H XL
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    Vercelli Terreno H/S 275/55R20 117H XL
    275/55R20
    All Season
    Performance
      50,000 miles
    Low Stock (1)
    MSRP $179.75 per tire $148.71
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    SKU N1526083-99
    Type Truck/SUV
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range XL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN VC0870
    Overall Diameter 31.9
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 55
    Brand Vercelli
    UTQG 500AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 275/55R20
    Load Index 117
    Section Width 275
    Model Terreno H/S
    Rim Diameter 20
    Treadlife/Mileage 50,000 miles
  7. Laufenn X Fit HP 275/55R20 117H XL
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    Laufenn X Fit HP 275/55R20 117H XL
    275/55R20
    All Season
    Performance
      60,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $199.75 per tire $165.99
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    SKU N1537496-99
    Type Truck/SUV
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range XL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN 1031061
    Overall Diameter 31.9
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 55
    Brand Laufenn
    UTQG 640BA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 275/55R20
    Load Index 117
    Section Width 275
    Model X Fit HP
    Rim Diameter 20
    Treadlife/Mileage 60,000 miles
  8. Galaxia BW668 275/55R20 117V XL
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    Galaxia BW668 275/55R20 117V XL
    275/55R20
    All Season
    Performance
    Low Stock (1)
    MSRP $182.75 per tire $148.71
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    SKU N1580159-99
    Type Truck/SUV
    Load Range XL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN NA1580159
    Overall Diameter 31.9
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 55
    Brand Galaxia
    UTQG N/A
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 275/55R20
    Load Index 117
    Section Width 275
    Model BW668
    Rim Diameter 20
  9. Goodyear EfficientGrip 2 SUV 275/55R20 117V
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    Goodyear EfficientGrip 2 SUV 275/55R20 117V
    275/55R20
    Summer
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $241.75 per tire $201.99
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    SKU N1687289-99
    Type Truck/SUV
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 581688
    Overall Diameter 31.9
    Season Summer
    Aspect Ratio 55
    Brand Goodyear
    UTQG N/A
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 275/55R20
    Load Index 117
    Section Width 275
    Model EfficientGrip 2 SUV
    Rim Diameter 20
  10. Arroyo Razzo Sport A/S 275/55R20 117V XL
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    Arroyo Razzo Sport A/S 275/55R20 117V XL
    275/55R20
    All Season
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $183.75 per tire $149.74
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    SKU N1681256-99
    Type Truck/SUV
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range XL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN RSPAS001
    Overall Diameter 31.9
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 55
    Brand Arroyo
    UTQG N/A
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 275/55R20
    Load Index 117
    Section Width 275
    Model Razzo Sport A/S
    Rim Diameter 20
  11. Gladiator X Comp H/P AS1 275/55R20 117V XL
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    Gladiator X Comp H/P AS1 275/55R20 117V XL
    275/55R20
    All Season
    Performance
      60,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $182.75 per tire $151.99
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    SKU N1695232-99
    Type Truck/SUV
    Road Hazard Warranty Yes
    Load Range XL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 1801000557
    Overall Diameter 31.9
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 55
    Brand Gladiator
    UTQG 420AAA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 275/55R20
    Load Index 117
    Section Width 275
    Model X Comp H/P AS1
    Rim Diameter 20
    Treadlife/Mileage 60,000 miles
  12. Mastertrack M-Trac CUV 275/55R20 117V XL
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    Mastertrack M-Trac CUV 275/55R20 117V XL
    275/55R20
    All Season
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $164.75 per tire $146.99
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    SKU N1652746-99
    Type Truck/SUV
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range XL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN MASTCUV021
    Overall Diameter 31.9
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 55
    Brand Mastertrack
    UTQG N/A
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 275/55R20
    Load Index 117
    Section Width 275
    Model M-Trac CUV
    Rim Diameter 20
  13. Sailun Atrezzo Tcon 275/55R20 117V XL AS A/S All Season Tire
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    Sailun Atrezzo Tcon 275/55R20 117V XL AS A/S All Season Tire
    275/55R20
    All Season
    Performance
      65,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $225.75 per tire $193.99
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    SKU N1664097-99
    Type Truck/SUV
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range XL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 1600292
    Overall Diameter 31.9
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 55
    Brand Sailun
    UTQG 700AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 275/55R20
    Load Index 117
    Section Width 275
    Model Atrezzo Tcon
    Rim Diameter 20
    Treadlife/Mileage 65,000 miles
  14. Travelstar Ecosport GT 275/55R20 117H XL
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    Travelstar Ecosport GT 275/55R20 117H XL
    275/55R20
    Summer
    Performance
      50,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $207.75 per tire $168.99
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    SKU N1675295-99
    Type Truck/SUV
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range XL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN TRAVGT028
    Overall Diameter 31.9
    Season Summer
    Aspect Ratio 55
    Brand Travelstar
    UTQG 600AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 275/55R20
    Load Index 117
    Section Width 275
    Model Ecosport GT
    Rim Diameter 20
    Treadlife/Mileage 50,000 miles
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