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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. Ironman iMove Gen3 AS 225/55R17 97H
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    Ironman iMove Gen3 AS 225/55R17 97H
    225/55R17
    All Season
    Performance
    Low Stock (10)
    MSRP $128.75 per tire $105.99
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    SKU N1505188-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN 98398
    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 Gen3 AS
    Rim Diameter 17
  2. Dcenti DC33 225/55R17 97H
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    Dcenti DC33 225/55R17 97H
    225/55R17
    All Season
    Performance
      50,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $123.75 per tire $99.99
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    SKU N1506056-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN T225551797H
    Overall Diameter 26.7
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 55
    Brand Dcenti
    UTQG N/A
    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 DC33
    Rim Diameter 17
    Treadlife/Mileage 50,000 miles
  3. Goodyear Ultra Grip Performance + 225/55R17 97H
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    Goodyear Ultra Grip Performance + 225/55R17 97H
    225/55R17
    Winter
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $215.75 per tire $173.74
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    SKU N1533087-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN 117753637
    Overall Diameter 26.7
    Season Winter
    Aspect Ratio 55
    Brand Goodyear
    UTQG N/A
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available Yes
    Country of Origin Germany
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 225/55R17
    Load Index 97
    Section Width 225
    Model Ultra Grip Performance +
    Rim Diameter 17
  4. RoadX Rxmotion MX440 235/50R18 97H
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    RoadX Rxmotion MX440 235/50R18 97H
    235/50R18
    All Season
    Performance
      60,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $112.75 per tire $95.99
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    SKU N1539738-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN 9630472K
    Overall Diameter 27.3
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 50
    Brand RoadX
    UTQG 420AA
    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 Rxmotion MX440
    Rim Diameter 18
    Treadlife/Mileage 60,000 miles
  5. Firestone Firehawk AS V2 225/55R17 97V
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    Firestone Firehawk AS V2 225/55R17 97V
    225/55R17
    All Season
    Performance
      50,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $191.75 per tire $153.99
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    SKU N1527743-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 008243
    Overall Diameter 26.7
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 55
    Brand Firestone
    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 Firehawk AS V2
    Rim Diameter 17
    Treadlife/Mileage 50,000 miles
  6. RoadX Rxmotion MX440 225/55R17 97V
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    RoadX Rxmotion MX440 225/55R17 97V
    225/55R17
    All Season
    Performance
      60,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $106.75 per tire $89.99
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    SKU N1529324-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 9630464K
    Overall Diameter 26.7
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 55
    Brand RoadX
    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 Rxmotion MX440
    Rim Diameter 17
    Treadlife/Mileage 60,000 miles
  7. Barkley Everlast Plus 215/55R16 97H
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    Barkley Everlast Plus 215/55R16 97H
    215/55R16
    All Season
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $87.75 per tire $73.99
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    SKU N1671482-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN NA1671482
    Overall Diameter 25.3
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 55
    Brand Barkley
    UTQG N/A
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 215/55R16
    Load Index 97
    Section Width 215
    Model Everlast Plus
    Rim Diameter 16
  8. Goodyear EfficientGrip 235/50R18 97V
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    Goodyear EfficientGrip 235/50R18 97V
    235/50R18
    Summer
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $162.75 per tire $131.64
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    SKU N1688065-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 112040534
    Overall Diameter 27.3
    Season Summer
    Aspect Ratio 50
    Brand Goodyear
    UTQG 340AA
    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 EfficientGrip
    Rim Diameter 18
  9. Headway HH316 225/55R17 97V
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    Headway HH316 225/55R17 97V
    225/55R17
    All Season
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $97.75 per tire $79.99
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    SKU N1686903-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN NA1686903
    Overall Diameter 26.7
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 55
    Brand Headway
    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 HH316
    Rim Diameter 17
  10. Bridgestone Turanza T005A 225/55R17 97V
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    Bridgestone Turanza T005A 225/55R17 97V
    225/55R17
    Summer
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $196.75 per tire $163.99
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    SKU N1693914-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN NA1693914
    Overall Diameter 26.7
    Season Summer
    Aspect Ratio 55
    Brand Bridgestone
    UTQG N/A
    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 Turanza T005A
    Rim Diameter 17
  11. Ferentino Eternopresa 225/55R17 97V (DC)
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    Ferentino Eternopresa 225/55R17 97V (DC)
    225/55R17
    All Season
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $98.75 per tire $79.99
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    SKU N1674838-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 3000000112
    Overall Diameter 26.7
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 55
    Brand Ferentino
    UTQG 440AA
    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 Eternopresa
    Rim Diameter 17
  12. Dunlop Conquest Sport A/S 225/55R17 97V
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    Dunlop Conquest Sport A/S 225/55R17 97V
    225/55R17
    All Season
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $115.75 per tire $94.99
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    SKU N1691423-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 264016708
    Overall Diameter 26.7
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 55
    Brand Dunlop
    UTQG N/A
    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 Conquest Sport A/S
    Rim Diameter 17
  13. Mastercraft Stratus AS 235/50R18 97V
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    Mastercraft Stratus AS 235/50R18 97V
    235/50R18
    All Season
    Performance
      50,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $145.75 per tire $119.99
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    SKU N1001483-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 167025001
    Overall Diameter 27.3
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 50
    Brand Mastercraft
    UTQG 520AA
    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 Stratus AS
    Rim Diameter 18
    Treadlife/Mileage 50,000 miles
  14. Sailun Atrezzo Tcon 235/50R18 97V AS A/S All Season Tire
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    Sailun Atrezzo Tcon 235/50R18 97V AS A/S All Season Tire
    235/50R18
    All Season
    Performance
      65,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $181.75 per tire $146.99
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    SKU N1664099-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 1600293
    Overall Diameter 27.3
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 50
    Brand Sailun
    UTQG 700AA
    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 Atrezzo Tcon
    Rim Diameter 18
    Treadlife/Mileage 65,000 miles
  15. Roadone Cavalry HP 225/55R17 97H AS A/S All Season Tire
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    Roadone Cavalry HP 225/55R17 97H AS A/S All Season Tire
    225/55R17
    All Season
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $106.75 per tire $91.99
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    SKU N1581325-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN RL1485
    Overall Diameter 26.7
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 55
    Brand Roadone
    UTQG N/A
    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 Cavalry HP
    Rim Diameter 17
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