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245/40 R21 Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 variants
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 is a winter tyre made in total of 213 sizes, ranging from R14 to R14 - this particular dimension is R21, which means it fits to a 21 inch/533.4mm diameter wheel. 245/40 R21 is 90mm wider than the narrowest dimension (155) and 40mm narrower than the widest one (285). This tyre profile of 40 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 40% of the tyre width (245mm), which results in 98mm sidewall height. In 245/40 R21, there is only one possible speed index for Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 - "V", which is good for speeds up to 240 km/h.
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 is made in 213 sizes, starting from 155/65 R14 up to 285/40 R22.
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Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 in tyre tests
Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (245/40 R21)
Autobild Winter tyre test 2022 215/55 R17
Ranked #1 of 56
Ranked #1 of 56
| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow |
|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 32,8 | 25,4 |
| Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 | 32,8 | 26,3 |
Autobild Winter tyre test 2022 215/55 R17
good
Ranked #6 of 19
The Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 emerged as the top performer, securing the first position among 19 competitors in a rigorous evaluation. This tire distinguished itself with its impressive handling capabilities on both wet and dry surfaces, featuring precise steering and short braking distances under those conditions. Despite these strengths, it was noted for having a moderate lifespan and producing a noticeable level of noise while rolling. In particular, the tire excelled in disciplines such as dry braking, dry handling, wet braking, wet circle cornering, and wet handling, showcasing its versatility and reliability across a range of challenging conditions.
good
Ranked #6 of 19
The Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 emerged as the top performer, securing the first position among 19 competitors in a rigorous evaluation. This tire distinguished itself with its impressive handling capabilities on both wet and dry surfaces, featuring precise steering and short braking distances under those conditions. Despite these strengths, it was noted for having a moderate lifespan and producing a noticeable level of noise while rolling. In particular, the tire excelled in disciplines such as dry braking, dry handling, wet braking, wet circle cornering, and wet handling, showcasing its versatility and reliability across a range of challenging conditions.
| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Running costs | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 2+ | 2+ | 2+ | 2+ | |||
| Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 | 1- | 2+ | 2 | 3+ | |||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Ice | Rolling resistance | Noise | Wear |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 2,0 | 1,8 | 1,4 | 1,8 | 1,5 | 2,7 | 1,5 |
| Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 | 2,0 | 1,8 | 2,7 | 2,4 | 2,1 | 3,4 | 2,5 |
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| Name | Points total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 8,9 | ||||||
| Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 | 8,8 | ||||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 2+ | 2 | 1 | ||||
| Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 | 2+ | 2 | 1 | ||||
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245/40 R21 - Best winter tyres (according to tests)
| # | Name | Our rating | Tested in this dimension | Tested in same width dimension | Segment | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 | Premium | £345 100 V | |||
| 2. | Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO Serie III | Premium | ||||
| 3. | Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320! Newer model available: Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 | Upper-middle | £225 100 V | |||
| 4. | Falken EuroWinter HS01! Newer model available: Falken EuroWinter HS02 | Upper-middle | £273 96 V | |||
| 5. | Continental WinterContact TS 860S | Premium | £328 100 V | |||
| 6. | Falken EUROWINTER HS449 | Upper-middle | ||||
| 7. | Yokohama BluEarth winter V905 | Upper-middle | £185 100 V |