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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. Petlas Explero PT431 H/T 215/60R17 96V
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    Petlas Explero PT431 H/T 215/60R17 96V
    215/60R17
    Summer
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $109.75 per tire $92.99
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    SKU N1459613-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 34415
    Overall Diameter 27.2
    Season Summer
    Aspect Ratio 60
    Brand Petlas
    UTQG 320AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 215/60R17
    Load Index 96
    Section Width 215
    Model Explero PT431 H/T
    Rim Diameter 17
  2. Centara Grand Tourer H/T 215/60R17 96H
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    Centara Grand Tourer H/T 215/60R17 96H
    215/60R17
    All Season
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $120.75 per tire $99.99
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    SKU N1504134-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN W2502-CE
    Overall Diameter 27.2
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 60
    Brand Centara
    UTQG 440AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin China
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 215/60R17
    Load Index 96
    Section Width 215
    Model Grand Tourer H/T
    Rim Diameter 17
  3. Farroad FRD16 225/60R15 96H
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    Farroad FRD16 225/60R15 96H
    225/60R15
    All Season
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $105.75 per tire $86.93
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    SKU N1505632-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN NA1505632
    Overall Diameter 25.6
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 60
    Brand Farroad
    UTQG N/A
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin China
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 225/60R15
    Load Index 96
    Section Width 225
    Model FRD16
    Rim Diameter 15
  4. TBB TP-16 205/70R15 96H
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    TBB TP-16 205/70R15 96H
    205/70R15
    All Season
    Performance
      50,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $89.75 per tire $72.99
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    SKU N1500995-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN 8KDA2PA
    Overall Diameter 26.3
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 70
    Brand TBB
    UTQG 560AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 205/70R15
    Load Index 96
    Section Width 205
    Model TP-16
    Rim Diameter 15
    Treadlife/Mileage 50,000 miles
  5. Petlas Imperium PT515 215/65R15 96V
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    Petlas Imperium PT515 215/65R15 96V
    215/65R15
    Summer
    Performance
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    MSRP $85.75 per tire $75.99
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    SKU N1501193-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 21901
    Overall Diameter 26
    Season Summer
    Aspect Ratio 65
    Brand Petlas
    UTQG 300AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 215/65R15
    Load Index 96
    Section Width 215
    Model Imperium PT515
    Rim Diameter 15
  6. Leao Lion Sport 3 225/50R16 96V XL
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    Leao Lion Sport 3 225/50R16 96V XL
    225/50R16
    All Season
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $96.75 per tire $76.99
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    SKU N1393777-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range XL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 221012913
    Overall Diameter 24.9
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 50
    Brand Leao
    UTQG 480AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin Thailand
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 225/50R16
    Load Index 96
    Section Width 225
    Model Lion Sport 3
    Rim Diameter 16
  7. Nokian Tyres One 235/40R19 96V XL
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    Nokian Tyres One 235/40R19 96V XL
    235/40R19
    All Season
    Performance
      80,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $274.75 per tire $232.44
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    SKU N1485397-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range XL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN T432006
    Overall Diameter 26.4
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 40
    Brand Nokian Tyres
    UTQG 720AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 235/40R19
    Load Index 96
    Section Width 235
    Model One
    Rim Diameter 19
    Treadlife/Mileage 80,000 miles
  8. Michelin CrossClimate 2 235/50R17 96H
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    Michelin CrossClimate 2 235/50R17 96H
    235/50R17
    All Weather
    Performance
      60,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $284.75 per tire $232.99
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    SKU N1486262-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN 81448
    Overall Diameter 26.3
    Season All Weather
    Aspect Ratio 50
    Brand Michelin
    UTQG 640BA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 235/50R17
    Load Index 96
    Section Width 235
    Model CrossClimate 2
    Rim Diameter 17
    Treadlife/Mileage 60,000 miles
  9. Green Max Optimum HP 215/60R17 96H
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    Green Max Optimum HP 215/60R17 96H
    215/60R17
    All Season
    Performance
      45,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $101.75 per tire $81.99
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    SKU N1444430-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN 221012087
    Overall Diameter 27.2
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 60
    Brand Green Max
    UTQG 700AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 215/60R17
    Load Index 96
    Section Width 215
    Model Optimum HP
    Rim Diameter 17
    Treadlife/Mileage 45,000 miles
  10. Mastercraft Courser Quest 235/40R19 96V XL
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    Mastercraft Courser Quest 235/40R19 96V XL
    235/40R19
    All Season
    Performance
      70,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $212.75 per tire $169.99
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    SKU N1525769-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range XL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 167151006
    Overall Diameter 26.4
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 40
    Brand Mastercraft
    UTQG N/A
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 235/40R19
    Load Index 96
    Section Width 235
    Model Courser Quest
    Rim Diameter 19
    Treadlife/Mileage 70,000 miles
  11. Landspider Citytraxx G/P 205/70R15 96H
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    Landspider Citytraxx G/P 205/70R15 96H
    205/70R15
    All Season
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $95.75 per tire $79.99
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    SKU N1509828-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN AGP007
    Overall Diameter 26.3
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 70
    Brand Landspider
    UTQG 560AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 205/70R15
    Load Index 96
    Section Width 205
    Model Citytraxx G/P
    Rim Diameter 15
  12. Landspider Citytraxx G/P 215/65R15 96H
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    Landspider Citytraxx G/P 215/65R15 96H
    215/65R15
    All Season
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $81.75 per tire $66.93
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    SKU N1509829-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN AGP008
    Overall Diameter 26
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 65
    Brand Landspider
    UTQG 560AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin Thailand
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 215/65R15
    Load Index 96
    Section Width 215
    Model Citytraxx G/P
    Rim Diameter 15
  13. Bridgestone Blizzak LM005 235/40R19 96V XL
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    Bridgestone Blizzak LM005 235/40R19 96V XL
    235/40R19
    Winter
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $339.75 per tire $277.74
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    SKU N1510132-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range XL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 12331
    Overall Diameter 26.4
    Season Winter
    Aspect Ratio 40
    Brand Bridgestone
    UTQG N/A
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 235/40R19
    Load Index 96
    Section Width 235
    Model Blizzak LM005
    Rim Diameter 19
  14. Haida SCEPHP HD668 205/70R15 96H
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    Haida SCEPHP HD668 205/70R15 96H
    205/70R15
    All Season
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $115.75 per tire $92.99
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    SKU N1506926-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN 30015125
    Overall Diameter 26.3
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 70
    Brand Haida
    UTQG 340AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 205/70R15
    Load Index 96
    Section Width 205
    Model SCEPHP HD668
    Rim Diameter 15
  15. Haida SPRO HD937 215/50R18 96V
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    Haida SPRO HD937 215/50R18 96V
    215/50R18
    Summer
    Performance
    Low Stock (5)
    MSRP $111.75 per tire $90.71
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    SKU N1507299-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 30015260
    Overall Diameter 26.5
    Season Summer
    Aspect Ratio 50
    Brand Haida
    UTQG 420AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 215/50R18
    Load Index 96
    Section Width 215
    Model SPRO HD937
    Rim Diameter 18
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