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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. Nika Avatar 215/45R17 91V
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    Nika Avatar 215/45R17 91V
    215/45R17
    All Season
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $134.75 per tire $111.99
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    SKU N1387011-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN N34420
    Overall Diameter 24.6
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 45
    Brand Nika
    UTQG 500AA
    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 Avatar
    Rim Diameter 17
  2. Milestar Weatherguard AS710 Sport 205/50R17 93V XL
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    Milestar Weatherguard AS710 Sport 205/50R17 93V XL
    205/50R17
    All Season
    Performance
      70,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $106.75 per tire $88.99
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    SKU N1492551-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range XL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 24385105
    Overall Diameter 25.1
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 50
    Brand Milestar
    UTQG 720AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 205/50R17
    Load Index 93
    Section Width 205
    Model Weatherguard AS710 Sport
    Rim Diameter 17
    Treadlife/Mileage 70,000 miles
  3. Milestar Weatherguard AS710 Sport 255/55R20 110V XL
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    Milestar Weatherguard AS710 Sport 255/55R20 110V XL
    255/55R20
    All Season
    Performance
      70,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $156.75 per tire $126.99
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    SKU N1498582-99
    Type Truck/SUV
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range XL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 24503203
    Overall Diameter 31
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 55
    Brand Milestar
    UTQG N/A
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 255/55R20
    Load Index 110
    Section Width 255
    Model Weatherguard AS710 Sport
    Rim Diameter 20
    Treadlife/Mileage 70,000 miles
  4. Nokian Tyres WR G4 215/60R16 95H
    Nokian Tyres Logo
    Nokian Tyres WR G4 215/60R16 95H
    215/60R16
    All Weather
    Performance
      60,000 miles
    Low Stock (10)
    MSRP $159.75 per tire $129.99
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    SKU N956104-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN T430413
    Overall Diameter 26.2
    Season All Weather
    Aspect Ratio 60
    Brand Nokian Tyres
    UTQG N/A
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 215/60R16
    Load Index 95
    Section Width 215
    Model WR G4
    Rim Diameter 16
    Treadlife/Mileage 60,000 miles
  5. Nexen Winguard Sport 2 215/45R17 91V XL
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    Nexen Winguard Sport 2 215/45R17 91V XL
    215/45R17
    Winter
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $151.75 per tire $125.99
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    SKU N957263-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range XL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 15448NXK
    Overall Diameter 24.6
    Season Winter
    Aspect Ratio 45
    Brand Nexen
    UTQG N/A
    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 Winguard Sport 2
    Rim Diameter 17
  6. Nokian Tyres Remedy WRG5 265/50R20 111V XL
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    Nokian Tyres Remedy WRG5 265/50R20 111V XL
    265/50R20
    All Weather
    Performance
      60,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $355.75 per tire $292.34
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    SKU N1573439-99
    Type Truck/SUV
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range XL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN T432595
    Overall Diameter 30.4
    Season All Weather
    Aspect Ratio 50
    Brand Nokian Tyres
    UTQG 600AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 265/50R20
    Load Index 111
    Section Width 265
    Model Remedy WRG5
    Rim Diameter 20
    Treadlife/Mileage 60,000 miles
  7. Nokian Tyres Remedy WRG5 205/70R16 97H
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    Nokian Tyres Remedy WRG5 205/70R16 97H
    205/70R16
    All Weather
    Performance
      60,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $183.75 per tire $162.22
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    SKU N1657723-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN T432930
    Overall Diameter 27.3
    Season All Weather
    Aspect Ratio 70
    Brand Nokian Tyres
    UTQG 600AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 205/70R16
    Load Index 97
    Section Width 205
    Model Remedy WRG5
    Rim Diameter 16
    Treadlife/Mileage 60,000 miles
  8. Milestar Weatherguard AS710 Sport 215/55R16 97V XL
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    Milestar Weatherguard AS710 Sport 215/55R16 97V XL
    215/55R16
    All Season
    Performance
      70,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $147.75 per tire $125.95
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    SKU N1666624-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range XL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 24556030
    Overall Diameter 25.3
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 55
    Brand Milestar
    UTQG 720AA
    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 Weatherguard AS710 Sport
    Rim Diameter 16
    Treadlife/Mileage 70,000 miles
  9. Nexen N'blue 4Season 2 235/50R19 103V XL
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    Nexen N'blue 4Season 2 235/50R19 103V XL
    235/50R19
    All Weather
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $258.75 per tire $210.00
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    SKU N1667967-99
    Type Truck/SUV
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range XL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 19183NXK
    Overall Diameter 28.3
    Season All Weather
    Aspect Ratio 50
    Brand Nexen
    UTQG N/A
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 235/50R19
    Load Index 103
    Section Width 235
    Model N'blue 4Season 2
    Rim Diameter 19
  10. Milestar MS932 Sport 235/55R18 104V XL AS A/S All Season Tire
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    Milestar MS932 Sport 235/55R18 104V XL AS A/S All Season Tire
    235/55R18
    All Season
    Performance
      60,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $159.75 per tire $134.95
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    SKU N1668102-99
    Type Truck/SUV
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range XL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 24496709
    Overall Diameter 28.2
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 55
    Brand Milestar
    UTQG 540AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 235/55R18
    Load Index 104
    Section Width 235
    Model MS932 Sport
    Rim Diameter 18
    Treadlife/Mileage 60,000 miles
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