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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. Bridgestone Potenza RE97AS RFT (OE) 245/45R17 95V
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    Bridgestone Potenza RE97AS RFT (OE) 245/45R17 95V
    245/45R17
    All Season
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $284.75 per tire $229.74
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    SKU N960473-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 013924
    Overall Diameter 25.7
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 45
    Brand Bridgestone
    UTQG 480AA
    Run Flat Yes
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 245/45R17
    Load Index 95
    Section Width 245
    Model Potenza RE97AS RFT
    Rim Diameter 17
  2. Bridgestone Turanza EL450 RFT (OE) 225/50R18 95V (DC)
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    Bridgestone Turanza EL450 RFT (OE) 225/50R18 95V (DC)
    225/50R18
    All Season
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $345.75 per tire $282.99
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    SKU N1673150-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 015871
    Overall Diameter 26.9
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 50
    Brand Bridgestone
    UTQG 400AA
    Run Flat Yes
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 225/50R18
    Load Index 95
    Section Width 225
    Model Turanza EL450 RFT
    Rim Diameter 18
  3. Bridgestone Blizzak LM001 RFT 225/50R18 95H
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    Bridgestone Blizzak LM001 RFT 225/50R18 95H
    225/50R18
    Winter
    Performance
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    MSRP $308.75 per tire $248.99
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    SKU N1131453-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN 005298
    Overall Diameter 26.9
    Season Winter
    Aspect Ratio 50
    Brand Bridgestone
    UTQG N/A
    Run Flat Yes
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 225/50R18
    Load Index 95
    Section Width 225
    Model Blizzak LM001 RFT
    Rim Diameter 18
  4. Pirelli Cinturato P7 Run Flat (*) 255/40R18 95V
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    Pirelli Cinturato P7 Run Flat (*) 255/40R18 95V
    255/40R18
    Summer
    Performance
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    MSRP $311.75 per tire $259.74
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    SKU N952304-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 1873100
    Overall Diameter 26
    Season Summer
    Aspect Ratio 40
    Brand Pirelli
    UTQG 260AAA
    Run Flat Yes
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 255/40R18
    Load Index 95
    Section Width 255
    Model Cinturato P7 Run Flat
    Rim Diameter 18
  5. Goodyear Eagle Sport All-Season ROF (*) 225/50R18 95V AS A/S All Season Tire
    MSRP $409.75 per tire $366.99
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    SKU N911224-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 109092395
    Overall Diameter 26.9
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 50
    Brand Goodyear
    UTQG 400AA
    Run Flat Yes
    Rebate Available Yes
    Country of Origin Germany
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 225/50R18
    Load Index 95
    Section Width 225
    Model Eagle Sport All-Season ROF
    Rim Diameter 18
  6. Hankook Ventus S1 Noble2 HRS (*) 225/45R18 95H XL Run Flat
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    Hankook Ventus S1 Noble2 HRS (*) 225/45R18 95H XL Run Flat
    225/45R18
    All Season
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $292.75 per tire $259.99
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    SKU N1500811-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range XL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN 1021836
    Overall Diameter 26
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 45
    Brand Hankook
    UTQG 400AA
    Run Flat Yes
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 225/45R18
    Load Index 95
    Section Width 225
    Model Ventus S1 Noble2 HRS
    Rim Diameter 18
  7. Bridgestone Turanza EL450 RFT 225/50R18 95V
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    Bridgestone Turanza EL450 RFT 225/50R18 95V
    225/50R18
    All Season
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $448.75 per tire $369.99
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    SKU N1420602-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 011372
    Overall Diameter 26.9
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 50
    Brand Bridgestone
    UTQG 400AA
    Run Flat Yes
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 225/50R18
    Load Index 95
    Section Width 225
    Model Turanza EL450 RFT
    Rim Diameter 18
  8. Bridgestone Dueler H/P Sport RFT (MOExtended) 235/45R19 95V
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    Bridgestone Dueler H/P Sport RFT (MOExtended) 235/45R19 95V
    235/45R19
    Summer
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $200.75 per tire $163.99
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    SKU N1437510-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 011761
    Overall Diameter 27.3
    Season Summer
    Aspect Ratio 45
    Brand Bridgestone
    UTQG 300AA
    Run Flat Yes
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 235/45R19
    Load Index 95
    Section Width 235
    Model Dueler H/P Sport RFT
    Rim Diameter 19
  9. Bridgestone Potenza RE97AS RFT 225/55R17 95V
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    Bridgestone Potenza RE97AS RFT 225/55R17 95V
    225/55R17
    All Season
    Performance
      55,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $272.75 per tire $217.74
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    SKU N895639-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 000236
    Overall Diameter 26.7
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 55
    Brand Bridgestone
    UTQG 480AA
    Run Flat Yes
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 225/55R17
    Load Index 95
    Section Width 225
    Model Potenza RE97AS RFT
    Rim Diameter 17
    Treadlife/Mileage 55,000 miles
  10. Bridgestone DriveGuard 215/60R16 95V Run Flat
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    Bridgestone DriveGuard 215/60R16 95V Run Flat
    215/60R16
    All Season
    Performance
      60,000 miles
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    MSRP $290.75 per tire $235.99
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    SKU N884571-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 011561
    Overall Diameter 26.2
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 60
    Brand Bridgestone
    UTQG 500AA
    Run Flat Yes
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 215/60R16
    Load Index 95
    Section Width 215
    Model DriveGuard
    Rim Diameter 16
    Treadlife/Mileage 60,000 miles
  11. Goodyear EfficientGrip ROF 235/45R19 95V
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    Goodyear EfficientGrip ROF 235/45R19 95V
    235/45R19
    Summer
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $398.75 per tire $339.74
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    SKU N1070165-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 112014344
    Overall Diameter 27.3
    Season Summer
    Aspect Ratio 45
    Brand Goodyear
    UTQG 340AA
    Run Flat Yes
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin Germany
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 235/45R19
    Load Index 95
    Section Width 235
    Model EfficientGrip ROF
    Rim Diameter 19
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