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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. Goodyear Eagle RS-A 225/60R16 97V
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    Goodyear Eagle RS-A 225/60R16 97V
    225/60R16
    All Season
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $214.75 per tire $193.99
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    SKU N910897-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 732354500
    Overall Diameter 26.6
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 60
    Brand Goodyear
    UTQG 260AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin Canada
    Sidewall VSB: Vertical Serrated Band
    Size 225/60R16
    Load Index 97
    Section Width 225
    Model Eagle RS-A
    Rim Diameter 16
  2. Goodyear Eagle RS-A Plus (FO) 225/60R16 97V
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    Goodyear Eagle RS-A Plus (FO) 225/60R16 97V
    225/60R16
    All Season
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $224.75 per tire $189.74
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    SKU N910898-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 732354148
    Overall Diameter 26.6
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 60
    Brand Goodyear
    UTQG 340AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin Canada
    Sidewall VSB: Vertical Serrated Band
    Size 225/60R16
    Load Index 97
    Section Width 225
    Model Eagle RS-A Plus
    Rim Diameter 16
  3. Mastercraft Stratus AS 225/55R17 97V
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    Mastercraft Stratus AS 225/55R17 97V
    225/55R17
    All Season
    Performance
      50,000 miles
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    MSRP $129.75 per tire $103.99
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    SKU N925054-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 167051001
    Overall Diameter 26.7
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 55
    Brand Mastercraft
    UTQG 520AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 225/55R17
    Load Index 97
    Section Width 225
    Model Stratus AS
    Rim Diameter 17
    Treadlife/Mileage 50,000 miles
  4. Vee Rubber Vitron 225/55R17 97V
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    Vee Rubber Vitron 225/55R17 97V
    225/55R17
    All Season
    Performance
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    MSRP $162.75 per tire $131.99
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    SKU N1200729-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN V34020
    Overall Diameter 26.7
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 55
    Brand Vee Rubber
    UTQG 500AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 225/55R17
    Load Index 97
    Section Width 225
    Model Vitron
    Rim Diameter 17
  5. Pirelli Winter 240 Sottozero Serie II (N0) 295/30R20 97V
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    Pirelli Winter 240 Sottozero Serie II (N0) 295/30R20 97V
    295/30R20
    Winter
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $609.75 per tire $499.99
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    SKU N1233608-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 1864300
    Overall Diameter 27
    Season Winter
    Aspect Ratio 30
    Brand Pirelli
    UTQG N/A
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 295/30R20
    Load Index 97
    Section Width 295
    Model Winter 240 Sottozero Serie II
    Rim Diameter 20
  6. Bridgestone Dueler H/P Sport 235/50R18 97V
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    Bridgestone Dueler H/P Sport 235/50R18 97V
    235/50R18
    Summer
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $185.75 per tire $149.99
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    SKU N1149724-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 003235
    Overall Diameter 27.3
    Season Summer
    Aspect Ratio 50
    Brand Bridgestone
    UTQG 300AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 235/50R18
    Load Index 97
    Section Width 235
    Model Dueler H/P Sport
    Rim Diameter 18
  7. Bridgestone Blizzak LM001 RFT 225/55R17 97H
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    Bridgestone Blizzak LM001 RFT 225/55R17 97H
    225/55R17
    Winter
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $238.75 per tire $190.99
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    SKU N1149887-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN 005297
    Overall Diameter 26.7
    Season Winter
    Aspect Ratio 55
    Brand Bridgestone
    UTQG N/A
    Run Flat Yes
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 225/55R17
    Load Index 97
    Section Width 225
    Model Blizzak LM001 RFT
    Rim Diameter 17
  8. Falken Sincera ST80 A/S 225/55R17 97V
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    Falken Sincera ST80 A/S 225/55R17 97V
    225/55R17
    All Season
    Performance
      75,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $186.75 per tire $165.00
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    SKU N1186203-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 28816380
    Overall Diameter 26.7
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 55
    Brand Falken
    UTQG 720AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 225/55R17
    Load Index 97
    Section Width 225
    Model Sincera ST80 A/S
    Rim Diameter 17
    Treadlife/Mileage 75,000 miles
  9. Atlas Tire Force HP 235/50R18 97V
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    Atlas Tire Force HP 235/50R18 97V
    235/50R18
    All Season
    Performance
      50,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $112.75 per tire $98.99
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    SKU N1340050-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 221018416
    Overall Diameter 27.3
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 50
    Brand Atlas Tire
    UTQG 700AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin Thailand
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 235/50R18
    Load Index 97
    Section Width 235
    Model Force HP
    Rim Diameter 18
    Treadlife/Mileage 50,000 miles
  10. Yokohama Geolandar CV G058 225/55R17 97V
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    Yokohama Geolandar CV G058 225/55R17 97V
    225/55R17
    All Season
    Performance
      65,000 miles
    Low Stock (8)
    MSRP $217.75 per tire $192.99
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    SKU N1352804-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 110105814
    Overall Diameter 26.7
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 55
    Brand Yokohama
    UTQG 740AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available Yes
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 225/55R17
    Load Index 97
    Section Width 225
    Model Geolandar CV G058
    Rim Diameter 17
    Treadlife/Mileage 65,000 miles
  11. Yokohama Geolandar CV G058 235/50R18 97V
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    Yokohama Geolandar CV G058 235/50R18 97V
    235/50R18
    All Season
    Performance
      65,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $250.75 per tire $220.99
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    SKU N1352814-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 110105828
    Overall Diameter 27.3
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 50
    Brand Yokohama
    UTQG 740AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available Yes
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 235/50R18
    Load Index 97
    Section Width 235
    Model Geolandar CV G058
    Rim Diameter 18
    Treadlife/Mileage 65,000 miles
  12. Leao Lion Sport HP3 225/55R17 97H
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    Leao Lion Sport HP3 225/55R17 97H
    225/55R17
    All Season
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $101.75 per tire $88.99
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    SKU N1301969-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN 221012052
    Overall Diameter 26.7
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 55
    Brand Leao
    UTQG 700AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin Thailand
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 225/55R17
    Load Index 97
    Section Width 225
    Model Lion Sport HP3
    Rim Diameter 17
  13. Michelin CrossClimate 2 235/50R18 97V
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    Michelin CrossClimate 2 235/50R18 97V
    235/50R18
    All Weather
    Performance
      60,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $316.75 per tire $267.99
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    SKU N1404752-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 28997
    Overall Diameter 27.3
    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 235/50R18
    Load Index 97
    Section Width 235
    Model CrossClimate 2
    Rim Diameter 18
    Treadlife/Mileage 60,000 miles
  14. Ironman iMOVE Gen2 AS 225/55R17 97H
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    Ironman iMOVE Gen2 AS 225/55R17 97H
    225/55R17
    All Season
    Performance
      40,000 miles
      Road Hazard Warranty
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $129.75 per tire $107.99
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    SKU N1089874-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty Yes
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN 93016
    Overall Diameter 26.7
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 55
    Brand Ironman
    UTQG 420AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 225/55R17
    Load Index 97
    Section Width 225
    Model iMOVE Gen2 AS
    Rim Diameter 17
    Treadlife/Mileage 40,000 miles
  15. Yokohama AVID ENVigor ZPS 225/55R17 97V Run Flat
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    Yokohama AVID ENVigor ZPS 225/55R17 97V Run Flat
    225/55R17
    All Season
    Performance
    Low Stock (8)
    MSRP $344.75 per tire $285.99
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    SKU N1091856-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 110132197
    Overall Diameter 26.7
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 55
    Brand Yokohama
    UTQG 560AA
    Run Flat Yes
    Rebate Available Yes
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 225/55R17
    Load Index 97
    Section Width 225
    Model AVID ENVigor ZPS
    Rim Diameter 17
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