Name: BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 205/55 R17
Brand: BFGoodrich
Rating: 81 (23 reviews)

205/55 R17 BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 variants

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BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 is a winter tyre made in total of 91 sizes, ranging from R14 to R14 - this particular dimension is R17, which means it fits to a 17 inch/431.8mm diameter wheel. 205/55 R17 is 50mm wider than the narrowest dimension (155) and 50mm narrower than the widest one (255). This tyre profile of 55 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 55% of the tyre width (205mm), which results in 112.75mm sidewall height. In 205/55 R17, there is only one possible speed index for BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 - "V", which is good for speeds up to 240 km/h. In 205/55 R17, G-FORCE WINTER 2 usually competes against WinterExpert, which is a tyre from Uniroyal with a rating of 79%, compared to 81% of the BFGoodrich in question.

205/55 R17 95 V

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BF Goodrich g-Force Winter 2 ( 205/55 R17 95V XL, with rim protection ridge (FSL) ) - In stock £133	BF Goodrich g-Force Winter 2 ( 205/55 R17 95V XL, with rim protection ridge (FSL) )		In stock	Free shipping	£133	Buy mytyres.co.uk

BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 is made in 91 sizes, starting from 155/65 R14 up to 255/40 R19.

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WinterExpert

R13 - R20

3.95/5

Comparison with BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2:

Uniroyal better at:

• Wet circle cornering
• Dry handling

Uniroyal worse at:

• Interior noise
• Snow handling
• Aquaplaning - longitudal

£113

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KRISALP HP3

R14 - R20

3.85/5

Comparison with BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2:

Kleber better at:

• Wet circle cornering
• Wet handling

Kleber worse at:

• Comfort
• Exterior noise
• Snow handling

£133

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WinterCraft WP52+

R13 - R21

4.35/5

Comparison with BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2:

Kumho better at:

• Wet circle cornering
• Wet handling
• Dry braking

Kumho worse at:

• Snow traction
• Aquaplaning - cross
• Exterior noise

£94

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W462 Winter i*cept RS3

R14 - R17

4.05/5

Comparison with BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2:

Hankook better at:

• Dry handling
• Wet circle cornering
• Wet handling

Hankook worse at:

• Interior noise
• Snow traction
• Exterior noise

£137

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Blizzak LM-005

R14 - R22

4.1/5

Comparison with BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2:

Bridgestone better at:

• Wet circle cornering
• Wet handling
• Dry handling

Bridgestone worse at:

• Exterior noise
• Snow handling
• Snow traction

£217

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Speed-Grip 5

R14 - R21

3.9/5

Comparison with BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2:

Semperit better at:

• Dry handling
• Interior noise
• Aquaplaning - cross

Semperit worse at:

• Snow traction
• Snow handling
• Exterior noise

£116

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Winter Sport 5

R14 - R21

4.3/5

Comparison with BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2:

Dunlop better at:

• Wet circle cornering
• Wet handling
• Dry handling

Dunlop worse at:

• Exterior noise
• Aquaplaning - longitudal
• Interior noise

£173

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UltraGrip Performance+

R15 - R22

4.5/5

Comparison with BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2:

GoodYear better at:

• Wet handling
• Wet circle cornering
• Aquaplaning - cross

GoodYear worse at:

• Exterior noise
• Aquaplaning - longitudal
• Interior noise

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WINTER

R15 - R21

4.65/5

Comparison with BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2:

Dunlop better at:

• Wet braking
• Comfort
• Exterior noise

Dunlop worse at:

• Aquaplaning - longitudal
• Snow handling
• Aquaplaning - cross

£124

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WinterContact TS 870 P

R16 - R22

4.65/5

Comparison with BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2:

Continental better at:

• Dry handling
• Wet circle cornering
• Wet handling

Continental worse at:

• Snow traction
• Aquaplaning - longitudal
• Snow handling

£158

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UltraGrip Performance 3

R14 - R22

4.75/5

Comparison with BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2:

GoodYear better at:

• Wet circle cornering
• Wet handling
• Dry handling

GoodYear worse at:

• Interior noise
• Aquaplaning - longitudal
• Snow handling

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Kristall Control HP2

R15 - R19

3.2/5

Comparison with BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2:

Fulda better at:

• Aquaplaning - cross
• Dry handling

Fulda worse at:

• Exterior noise
• Snow handling
• Aquaplaning - longitudal

£98

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BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 in tyre tests

Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (205/55 R17)

AUTOBILD Winter tyre test 2024 205/55 R16
good
Ranked #10 of 20

The BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 secured the 10th position out of 20 competitors, achieving a final rating of "Good." It excelled particularly in snow braking, showcasing exceptional performance on snow and ice, offering solid safety reserves during aquaplaning, and providing a quiet ride. However, the tyre did display a slightly longer braking distance on wet surfaces.

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs
Best values in test	2+	2+	1	2+
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2	2	2-	2	2
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AUTOBILD Winter tyre test 2024 205/55 R16

Ranked #13 of 55

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	34.6	28.9
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2	37.5	29.4
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ADAC Winter tyre test 2023 205/60 R16
satisfactory
Ranked #8 of 16

Name	Enviromental impact	Driving safety
Best values in test	2	2.1
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2	2.4	2.7
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2021 205/55 R16
satisfactory
Ranked #11 of 20

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Rolling resistance	Wear
Best values in test	2+	2+	1	2+	1
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2	2	3+	1-	3+	2
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Source: www.autobild.de

Autobild Winter tyre test 2021 205/55 R16

Ranked #7 of 50

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	32,1	27,3
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2	35,6	27,9
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Source: www.autobild.de

Használtautó.hu Winter tyre test 2020 205/55 R16

Ranked #5 of 16

Name	Stopping distance on dry	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on ice
Best values in test	13,9	14,8	16,4
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2	15,1	15,9	23,3
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Source: www.autonavigator.hu

205/55 R17 - Best winter tyres (according to tests)

#	Name	Our rating	Tested in this dimension	Tested in same width dimension	Segment	Price
1.	Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5	73.8% 87.1% 87.8% 80.9%			Premium	£215 91 H
2.	Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P! Newer model available: Continental WinterContact TS 870 P	83.2% 77.8% 82.7% 80.3%			Premium	£168 91 H + 2
3.	GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+! Newer model available: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3	84.6% 92.6% 80.2% 85.4%		ADAC 2023	Premium
4.	Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005! Newer model available: Bridgestone Blizzak 6	92.2% 79.6% 84.4% 82.6%		ADAC 2023	Premium	£217 95 V
5.	Michelin ALPIN 6! Newer model available: Michelin ALPIN 7	83.2% 83.9% 85.5% 82.5%		ADAC 2023	Premium
6.	Dunlop Winter Sport 5	79% 89.5% 79.4% 74.3%		ADAC 2023	Premium	£173 95 V + 1
7.	Michelin ALPIN 5! Newer model available: Michelin Alpin 6	81.2% 72.1% 85.8% 66.6%		ADAC 2018	Premium	£174 91 H + 2
8.	Kleber KRISALP HP3	72.3% 86.3% 68% 80.1%		ADAC 2023	Upper-middle	£133 91 H + 2
9.	Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1! Newer model available: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+	82.9% 92.2% 82.8% 75.3%		Autoexpress 2016	Premium
10.	Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2	76.1% 81.8% 64.7% 81.5%	Die Reifentester 2025	AUTOBILD 2024	Premium
11.	BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2	72.3% 95.2% 73.8% 80.8%		ADAC 2023	Upper-middle	£133 95 V
12.	Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3	85.7% 83.3% 85.5% 79.2%		AUTOBILD 2024	Upper-middle	£137 95 V
13.	Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO Serie III				Premium	£163 91 H + 1
14.	Hankook Winter icept evo2 W320! Newer model available: Hankook Winter icept evo3 W330	75.8% 90.5% 85.7% 67.4%			Upper-middle	£140 91 H + 2
15.	Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER! Newer model available: Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2	80.7% 87.6% 75.7% 80.5%		ADAC 2018	Premium
16.	Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001	80.6% 77.4% 83.7%		GTÜ 2016	Premium	£133 91 H + 1
17.	Firestone Winterhawk 4			ADAC 2023	Upper-middle	£101 95 V
18.	Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6	69.7% 66.2% 74.2% 71.2%		Autobild 2021	Lowcost	£131 0 V
19.	Semperit Speed-Grip 5	65.8% 70.3% 65.8% 69.5%		AUTOBILD 2024	Lowcost	£116 95 V
20.	Semperit Speed-Grip 3! Newer model available: Semperit Speed-Grip 5	78.1% 77.2% 71.3% 79.7%		Autobild 2021	Lowcost
21.	Falken EuroWinter HS01! Newer model available: Falken EuroWinter HS02	78.2% 74.2% 74.2% 77.1%		Autobild 2021	Upper-middle	£104 91 H + 2
22.	Fulda Kristall Control HP2	65.3% 82.4% 68.3% 72.4%		ADAC 2023	Lowcost	£98 95 V
23.	Toyo Observe S944	67.9% 66.9% 85.1% 79.9%		Autobild 2021	Upper-middle	£117 95 V
24.	Nokian WR Snowproof P	66.1% 79.2% 92.3%			Upper-middle	£137 91 H + 1
25.	Toyo Snowprox S954	78.8% 70.6% 92.2% 82.7%			Upper-middle
26.	Hankook W320 Icept Evo2				Premium	£176 95 H
27.	Kumho WinterCraft WP71	81.9% 76.7% 78%		GTÜ 2016	Upper-middle
28.	Giti GitiWinter W1	65.8% 77.2% 72.4% 72.7%		ADAC 2018	Lowcost
29.	Hankook Ventus Prime 4	75.7% 82.2% 78.9%		Autobild 2024	Premium	£129 41 IKAIO + 6
30.	Debica Frigo Hp2	70% 86.5% 74.1% 71.9%		Autoklub ČR 2020	Lowcost	£83 95 V
31.	Barum Polaris 5! Newer model available: Barum Polaris 6	63.8% 78.1% 72% 74.8%		ADAC 2023	Lowcost
32.	Falken EUROWINTER HS449			Autobild 2016	Upper-middle
33.	Nokian WR A4				Upper-middle
34.	Firestone Winterhawk 3! Newer model available: Firestone Winterhawk 4	66.5% 83.4% 77.3% 71.3%		Autobild 2016	Upper-middle
35.	Matador MP93 Nordicca	40.2% 50.2%			Lowcost
36.	Fortune Fsr901				Lowcost
37.	Kormoran SNOW			Autobild 2021	Lowcost
38.	Imperial SnowDragon 3				Lowcost

205/55 R17 95 V

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