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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. Sceptor 4XS 205/50R16 91H XL
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    Sceptor 4XS 205/50R16 91H XL
    205/50R16
    All Season
    Performance
      45,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $70.75 per tire $57.99
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    SKU N1496380-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range XL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN RSX67
    Overall Diameter 24.1
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 50
    Brand Sceptor
    UTQG N/A
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 205/50R16
    Load Index 91
    Section Width 205
    Model 4XS
    Rim Diameter 16
    Treadlife/Mileage 45,000 miles
  2. Bridgestone Dueler H/P Sport RFT 205/55R17 91V
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    Bridgestone Dueler H/P Sport RFT 205/55R17 91V
    205/55R17
    Summer
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $299.75 per tire $241.74
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    SKU N895820-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 007957
    Overall Diameter 25.9
    Season Summer
    Aspect Ratio 55
    Brand Bridgestone
    UTQG 300AA
    Run Flat Yes
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 205/55R17
    Load Index 91
    Section Width 205
    Model Dueler H/P Sport RFT
    Rim Diameter 17
  3. Zenna Sport Line 195/65R15 91H
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    Zenna Sport Line 195/65R15 91H
    195/65R15
    All Season
    Performance
      60,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $80.75 per tire $65.99
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    SKU N890103-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN 1951325595
    Overall Diameter 25
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 65
    Brand Zenna
    UTQG 420AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 195/65R15
    Load Index 91
    Section Width 195
    Model Sport Line
    Rim Diameter 15
    Treadlife/Mileage 60,000 miles
  4. Dunlop SP Sport 5000M 225/45R17 91V
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    Dunlop SP Sport 5000M 225/45R17 91V
    225/45R17
    All Season
    Performance
    Low Stock (6)
    MSRP $252.75 per tire $204.99
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    SKU N890763-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 265037647
    Overall Diameter 25
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 45
    Brand Dunlop
    UTQG 340AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin Japan
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 225/45R17
    Load Index 91
    Section Width 225
    Model SP Sport 5000M
    Rim Diameter 17
  5. Kumho Ecsta AST 225/50R15 91H
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    Kumho Ecsta AST 225/50R15 91H
    225/50R15
    All Season
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $146.75 per tire $126.68
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    SKU N890805-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN 1845313
    Overall Diameter 23.9
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 50
    Brand Kumho
    UTQG 400AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 225/50R15
    Load Index 91
    Section Width 225
    Model Ecsta AST
    Rim Diameter 15
  6. Maxxis Bravo HP-M3 205/55R16 91V
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    Maxxis Bravo HP-M3 205/55R16 91V
    205/55R16
    All Season
    Performance
      60,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $122.75 per tire $105.99
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    SKU N890919-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN TP00111300
    Overall Diameter 24.9
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 55
    Brand Maxxis
    UTQG 700AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 205/55R16
    Load Index 91
    Section Width 205
    Model Bravo HP-M3
    Rim Diameter 16
    Treadlife/Mileage 60,000 miles
  7. Maxxis Bravo HP-M3 215/45R17 91V XL
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    Maxxis Bravo HP-M3 215/45R17 91V XL
    215/45R17
    All Season
    Performance
      60,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $136.75 per tire $112.99
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    SKU N890945-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range XL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN TP00143200
    Overall Diameter 24.6
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 45
    Brand Maxxis
    UTQG 700AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 215/45R17
    Load Index 91
    Section Width 215
    Model Bravo HP-M3
    Rim Diameter 17
    Treadlife/Mileage 60,000 miles
  8. Leao Lion Sport HP 205/60R15 91H
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    Leao Lion Sport HP 205/60R15 91H
    205/60R15
    All Season
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $99.75 per tire $89.99
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    SKU N891790-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN 221005398
    Overall Diameter 24.7
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 60
    Brand Leao
    UTQG 400AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin Thailand
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 205/60R15
    Load Index 91
    Section Width 205
    Model Lion Sport HP
    Rim Diameter 15
  9. Firestone Firehawk AS 205/55R16 91H
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    Firestone Firehawk AS 205/55R16 91H
    205/55R16
    All Season
    Performance
      50,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $200.75 per tire $164.99
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    SKU N887642-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN 001408
    Overall Diameter 24.9
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 55
    Brand Firestone
    UTQG 480AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 205/55R16
    Load Index 91
    Section Width 205
    Model Firehawk AS
    Rim Diameter 16
    Treadlife/Mileage 50,000 miles
  10. Pirelli Cinturato P7 Run Flat (*) 205/55R17 91V
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    Pirelli Cinturato P7 Run Flat (*) 205/55R17 91V
    205/55R17
    Summer
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $269.75 per tire $230.50
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    SKU N900916-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 2050400
    Overall Diameter 25.9
    Season Summer
    Aspect Ratio 55
    Brand Pirelli
    UTQG 260AAA
    Run Flat Yes
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 205/55R17
    Load Index 91
    Section Width 205
    Model Cinturato P7 Run Flat
    Rim Diameter 17
  11. Landgolden LG17 205/55R16 91V
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    Landgolden LG17 205/55R16 91V
    205/55R16
    All Season
    Performance
      65,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $74.75 per tire $65.99
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    SKU N901583-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 109967
    Overall Diameter 24.9
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 55
    Brand Landgolden
    UTQG 500AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin Thailand
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 205/55R16
    Load Index 91
    Section Width 205
    Model LG17
    Rim Diameter 16
    Treadlife/Mileage 65,000 miles
  12. Delinte DH2 195/65R15 91H
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    Delinte DH2 195/65R15 91H
    195/65R15
    All Season
    Performance
      50,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $81.75 per tire $66.99
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    SKU N901619-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN 201924
    Overall Diameter 25
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 65
    Brand Delinte
    UTQG 420AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 195/65R15
    Load Index 91
    Section Width 195
    Model DH2
    Rim Diameter 15
    Treadlife/Mileage 50,000 miles
  13. Vee Rubber Vitron 205/60R15 91H
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    Vee Rubber Vitron 205/60R15 91H
    205/60R15
    All Season
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $84.75 per tire $69.99
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    SKU N903473-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN V34012
    Overall Diameter 24.7
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 60
    Brand Vee Rubber
    UTQG 500AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 205/60R15
    Load Index 91
    Section Width 205
    Model Vitron
    Rim Diameter 15
  14. Sailun Atrezzo SH408 205/60R15 91H
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    Sailun Atrezzo SH408 205/60R15 91H
    205/60R15
    All Season
    Performance
      55,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $96.75 per tire $83.99
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    SKU N1548584-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN 9630408
    Overall Diameter 24.7
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 60
    Brand Sailun
    UTQG 420AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 205/60R15
    Load Index 91
    Section Width 205
    Model Atrezzo SH408
    Rim Diameter 15
    Treadlife/Mileage 55,000 miles
  15. Sailun Atrezzo SH408 225/45R17 91H
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    Sailun Atrezzo SH408 225/45R17 91H
    225/45R17
    All Season
    Performance
      55,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $124.75 per tire $103.99
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    SKU N1548884-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN 9630315
    Overall Diameter 25
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 45
    Brand Sailun
    UTQG 420AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 225/45R17
    Load Index 91
    Section Width 225
    Model Atrezzo SH408
    Rim Diameter 17
    Treadlife/Mileage 55,000 miles
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